Pharmacy Technician at ahma Rx – Garfield, New Jersey

Position: Pharmacy Technician

The Role:

We’re looking for a part-time Pharmacy Technician, eager to gain a better understanding of various aspects of Pharmacy. The tech will work directly with the Pharmacist to fulfill prescription medication orders, prepare orders for shipment and maintain inventory control according to manufacturer recommendations.

What You’ll (Primarily) Do:

• Under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, will
• Enter prescription information into the pharmacy computer system
• Enter patient information into the pharmacy computer system
• Count, measure, prepare and label prescriptions according to state and local laws
• Maintain dispensing records and logs
• Prepare orders for shipment, if needed
• Clean pharmacy equipment
• Initiate communication with prescribers for clarification of missing prescription information as directed by the pharmacist and allowed under state and local law
• Accept refill requests
• Order and receive pharmacist approved medication orders from suppliers
• Inspect drug supply and storage areas for damaged, expired or unusable stock
• Other, as allowed by state and local law
• Answer phone & assist customers
• Intake/Process referrals through to completion, when needed

What We’re Looking For:

• Valid and current Pharmacy Technician Certification registered with appropriate deeming authority required
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
• Must be 18+ years of age
• 1+ Years’ experience in pharmacy practice
• Good interactive skills with employees, supervisors, coworkers, referral sources, and consumers
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• May require standing or frequent use of computer keyboard & sitting for extended periods
• Fluency in Spanish or Korean preferred
• Must possess impeccable attention to detail

ahma Rx's Story:

Ahma Rx is an Independently owned, community-based, specialty pharmacy on a mission to simplify the prescription journey through elevated patient care. Ahma is literally rooted in love and care, meaning we fully embrace the point of view of putting patient care first.