Kettering Health Network

Pharmacy Technician - Pharmacy

Kettering Health Network
Kettering, OH, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Kettering Health Network, where we are dedicated to providing excellent patient care and enhancing the overall health of our community. We are currently seeking a skilled Pharmacy Technician to join our team at our pharmacy. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a crucial role in supporting pharmacists and ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of medications to our patients. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about the pharmacy field, have strong attention to detail, and possess excellent communication skills. If you are ready to make a positive impact on the lives of patients and work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Assist pharmacists in accurately and efficiently filling prescriptions for patients.
  2. Prepare medications by counting, measuring, and labeling according to established procedures.
  3. Maintain inventory and order necessary supplies to ensure adequate stock levels.
  4. Update patient records and billing information in the pharmacy system.
  5. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure proper medication dosages and interactions.
  6. Handle cash transactions and process insurance claims accurately.
  7. Provide exceptional customer service to patients and address any inquiries or concerns.
  8. Adhere to all safety and quality standards in the handling and dispensing of medications.
  9. Keep up-to-date with new medications and regulations in the pharmacy field.
  10. Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  11. Assist in training new pharmacy technicians and interns.
  12. Follow HIPAA guidelines to maintain patient confidentiality.
  13. Communicate effectively with patients, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals.
  14. Identify and report any potential medication errors or discrepancies.
  15. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to ensure the highest level of patient care.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Kettering, OH, USA
Job Qualifications

  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Basic Educational Requirement For Most Pharmacy Technician Positions Is A High School Diploma Or Ged. This Ensures That Candidates Have A Basic Understanding Of Math, Science, And Communication Skills.

  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (Cpht) Certification: Kettering Health Network May Require Candidates To Hold A Cpht Certification From A Recognized Organization Such As The Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (Ptcb). This Certification Demonstrates A High Level Of Knowledge And Skill In The Field.

  • Previous Pharmacy Experience: While Not Always Required, Previous Experience Working In A Pharmacy Setting Can Be Highly Beneficial. This Can Include Internships, Shadowing Experiences, Or Previous Employment As A Pharmacy Technician.

  • Strong Attention To Detail: Pharmacy Technicians Are Responsible For Accurately Measuring And Dispensing Medications, And Any Mistakes Can Have Serious Consequences. Employers Will Look For Candidates Who Demonstrate A Strong Attention To Detail And The Ability To Follow Precise Instructions.

  • Customer Service Skills: Pharmacy Technicians Often Interact With Patients And Other Healthcare Professionals, So Strong Customer Service Skills Are Essential. This Includes The Ability To Communicate Effectively, Provide Excellent Customer Service, And Maintain A Professional Demeanor At All Times.

Required Skills

  • Data Entry

  • Inventory Management

  • Quality Control

  • Medication Dispensing

  • patient counseling

  • Sterile technique

  • Drug Interactions

  • Prescription Filling

  • Compounding

  • Insurance Billing

  • Prescription Verification

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacy Technician - Pharmacy in Kettering, OH, USA is $22,000 - $45,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and employer. Additionally, some pharmacy technicians may also receive benefits such as healthcare and retirement plans. It is important to research specific job postings for more accurate salary information.

Additional Information
Kettering Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 3rd, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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Kettering Health is a system of medical centers and outpatient facilities elevating health, healing, and hope in our community. Built from many people, places, backgrounds, and perspectives, we work as one to help you be your best.

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