A specialty retail pharmacy is seeking an experienced Pharmacy Technician for a contract-to-hire opportunity in Lorain, OH. This role supports complex patients who take multiple medications daily, requiring strong communication skills, patience, and in-depth knowledge of commonly prescribed retail medications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Accurately fill and dispense prescriptions for patients managing chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, multiple sclerosis, and rheumatoid arthritis
- Provide compassionate patient counseling, tailored for a Medicare/Medicaid population with low literacy levels
- Utilize pharmacy software, preferably Rx30, to maintain patient records and process prescriptions efficiently
- Collaborate with pharmacists and healthcare providers to ensure optimal patient care and medication adherence
- Maintain compliance with state pharmacy regulations and standards
Qualifications / Desired Experience:
- Valid Ohio pharmacy technician license required
- PTCB certification highly preferred but not required
- Proven retail and specialty pharmacy experience, particularly with chronic disease patients
- Strong familiarity with the top 200-400 retail medications
- Effective communication skills and patience in patient interactions
- Experience working with Medicare/Medicaid and low-income patient populations
- Proficiency with Rx30 software highly desirable
Schedule:
- Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Contract Details:
- 13-week contract to hire, starting ASAP
This role offers the chance to work with a nationally recognized specialty retail pharmacy focused on improving outcomes for complex patients. If you are a dedicated pharmacy technician with an ability to provide exceptional care and support in a fast-paced environment, apply now to take the next step in your career.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement