Pharmacy Technician - Independence, Missouri

A retail-focused Pharmacy Technician opportunity is available with a well-established pharmacy looking for a motivated professional to fill a temp-to-hire role. This position offers approximately 32 hours per week with the potential for long-term career growth. Successful candidates demonstrating strong teamwork and a positive attitude will have the opportunity to transition to permanent status, which includes a comprehensive benefits package covering medical, dental, and vision.

Location: Independence, MO
Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Rotating shifts: 8:00 am–3:00 pm or 10:00 am–5:30 pm
  Contract Duration: 13+ weeks (Temp-to-Perm)
  Daily Volume: Approximately 150 prescriptions
  Software: PioneerRx

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver outstanding customer service by assisting patients both in-person and over the phone, addressing questions and resolving medication or insurance concerns
• Process prescriptions accurately and efficiently, including data entry, insurance billing, and labeling in a fast-paced retail environment
• Support non-sterile compounding of medications with provided training, following established formulas and safety protocols
• Collaborate with pharmacists and healthcare providers to clarify prescriptions and ensure timely medication dispensing
• Manage inventory by stocking medications and maintaining organized storage of all pharmacy supplies

Qualifications:

• Active Missouri Pharmacy Technician License
• Minimum of 1 year retail pharmacy technician experience; candidates with closed-door backgrounds may find the high patient interaction challenging
• PTCB certification is a plus but not required
• Strong team player with a determined, positive attitude and excellent communication skills

This temp-to-perm position is ideal for candidates seeking a dynamic retail pharmacy environment with room for advancement. If you thrive on patient interaction and providing exceptional pharmacy support, apply today to take the next step in your career.