Pharmacy Technician I

Position Summary

The Pharmacy Technician will support pharmacists in the delivery of pharmaceutical care of patients through receiving, billing, and preparing prescriptions for pharmacist review; provide patient assistance at the point of sale; perform other technical functions to support pharmacy operations.

Minimum Requirements

Knowledge normally acquired from specialized training in a pharmacy technician program; six months to one year of progressively more responsible or more expansive work experience in a pharmacy setting, including computer and math skills; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. This position requires possession of a current State of Michigan Pharmacy Technician license and certification as a Certified Pharmacy Technician, requiring 20 hours of continuing education every two years to maintain certification.

Desired Qualifications

• Work history in retail pharmacy setting
• Dedication to providing exceptional customer service
• Organization skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Vaccine administration certificate

This is a pool posting for 2 positions.  

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Required Application Materials

Resume

Cover Letter

Work Hours

Work hours are typically 8:00 A.M. - 8:00 P.M. Monday - Friday, and 9:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M. on Saturday. Hours may vary as necessary to accommodate pharmacy operations.

Website

https://healthcare.msu.edu/

Summary of Physical Demands

The job requires significant physical effort and involves standing, lifting boxes, bending, and reaching for items and viewing a computer screen more than 75% of the time.

Summary of Health Risks

Exposure to human blood, serum, and other body fluids; and materials covered under Universal Precautions; TB risk or work within three (3) feet of patients in a health care setting; wear a respirator.

Bidding eligibility ends September 3, 2024 at 11:55 P.M.