Pharmacy Technician - Saint Petersburg, Florida
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$18 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-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.
A 13-week pharmacy technician contract opportunity is available in Clearwater, FL, offering a Monday through Friday schedule from 9:00 am to 5:30 pm. This role provides the chance to contribute to the accurate processing and fulfillment of prescriptions within a dynamic pharmacy setting. The position requires a keen eye for detail, strong communication abilities, and the capacity to work efficiently in a fast-paced team environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Process prescriptions promptly and accurately, managing insurance adjudications and resolving claim rejections.
- Prepare, package, and label medications for pharmacist verification, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Perform accurate data entry, manage prescription documentation, and serve as a communication liaison with patients and prescribers.
- Conduct daily inventory management including cycle counts, restocking, and reviewing medication expirations.
- Assist with medication returns, quarantines, and destruction procedures.
- Cross-train across various pharmacy functions to support departmental needs.
- Adhere strictly to HIPAA, Medicare/Medicaid, and insurance guidelines to maintain regulatory compliance.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- High School diploma or GED required.
- PTCB certification and active Florida pharmacy technician license are mandatory.
- Minimum 2 years of pharmacy technician experience; call center experience is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to multitask, organize workloads effectively, and manage time efficiently.
- Strong communication skills to interact professionally with patients, healthcare providers, and team members.
Location: Clearwater, Florida
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am – 5:30 pm
Start Date: ASAP or approximately 1.5 to 2 weeks post-clearance
This role offers the chance to work in a collaborative environment enhancing pharmacy operations. Candidates ready to engage in a meaningful pharmacy technician position are encouraged to apply promptly for consideration.
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