Pharmacy Technician - Saint Petersburg, FL
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$18 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Saint Petersburg, Florida |
About this job
Job Description
Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification and 1+ years Pharmacy Technician experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
This position offers a 13-week temporary contract opportunity as a Pharmacy Technician in Clearwater, FL, with a Monday through Friday schedule from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM. The start date is ASAP or approximately 1.5 to 2 weeks after clearance.
The role focuses on supporting pharmacy operations by processing and filling prescriptions, managing inventory, and assisting with medication packaging and shipping. It demands a detail-oriented professional capable of working effectively in a fast-paced, team-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Process prescriptions, handle insurance adjudications, and resolve claim rejections.
- Prepare, package, and label medications accurately for pharmacist verification.
- Perform data entry, manage prescription paperwork, and communicate with patients and prescribers.
- Maintain inventory accuracy through daily cycle counts, restocking, and monitoring expiration dates.
- Assist with medication returns, quarantines, and destruction procedures.
- Cross-train across various pharmacy functions to support department needs.
- Ensure strict compliance with HIPAA, Medicare/Medicaid, and insurance regulations.
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or GED required.
- Current PTCB certification and Florida pharmacy technician license in good standing.
- Minimum of 2 years of pharmacy technician experience; call center experience is a plus.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and manage time efficiently.
- Excellent communication skills for interaction with patients, providers, and internal teams.
This temp/contract position is ideal for candidates seeking hands-on pharmacy technician experience in a structured weekday schedule. Immediate availability or quick clearance will ensure timely placement. Interested professionals are encouraged to apply promptly to pursue this opportunity in Clearwater, FL.
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