Pharmacy Technician

Nexus HR Services

Pharmacy Technician

Galesburg, IL +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    ****Pharmacy Technician - Galesburg, IL

    Compensation: $17.50 - $19.50 hourly DOE

    **** ** Overview: Nexus HR is looking for a Pharmacy Technician for a reputable, technology-powered, growth-minded, and well-backed pharmacy in Galesburg, IL. The ideal candidate must have an active Illinois Board of Pharmacy Technician’s License and 1 year of experience working as a Certified Pharmacy Technician.**

    About the Job

    We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) to join our team in Galesburg, IL. This full-time, on-site telepharmacy role involves managing prescriptions, handling medication, and supporting patient needs both virtually and in person. Candidates should have at least one year of experience as a Pharmacy Technician, with strong communication and customer service skills.

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    Prescription Processing & Medication Review:

    • Process new prescription orders using telepharmacy systems or online platforms.

    • Verify patient details, including insurance information, dosage, and medication accuracy.

    • Prepare and dispense medications, adhering to legal and safety guidelines.

    Patient Communication & Support:

    • Answer patient inquiries via phone, video, or secure messaging systems.

    • Provide medication counseling, including instructions for use, potential side effects, and interactions.

    • Resolve patient issues related to prescriptions, billing, or insurance.

    Collaboration with the Pharmacy Team :

    • Work closely with pharmacists and technicians to maintain workflow and timely prescription fulfillment.

    • Participate in virtual team meetings for updates and process improvements.

    • Assist with inventory management, including medication stock monitoring and restocking.

    Compliance & Documentation:

    • Maintain accurate records following pharmacy laws and regulations (HIPAA, FDA, state regulations).

    • Maintain accurate logs for prescriptions, patient interactions, and any required audits.

    • Assist in maintaining the safety of medications and other pharmacy supplies, ensuring proper storage and handling

    Technology Use & Troubleshooting:

    • Operate telepharmacy software for processing prescriptions and managing data.

    • Troubleshoot technical issues with telepharmacy systems, coordinating with IT as needed.

    Qualifications :

    • Certified by PTCB or ExCPT for at least 1 year (Required).

    • Active Pharmacy Technician license in Illinois (Required).

    • At least 1 year experience as a Pharmacy Technician.

    • Proficient in electronic prescription processing, pharmacy software, and medication dispensing.

    • Strong mathematical skills for accurate medication calculations, measurements, and dosage conversions.

    • Strong understanding of pharmacy regulations, HIPAA compliance, drug classifications, and prescription terminology.

    • Excellent verbal, written, and virtual communication skills with a customer-focused approach.

    • Strong multitasking, problem-solving, and attention to detail.

    • Able to interpret prescriptions, calculate dosages and days supply, and identify generic drugs and Latin symbols.

    • Reliable, accurate, professional, and able to meet production and quality standards in a team environment.

    Benefits:

    • Dental

    • Medical

    • Vision

    • Paid Time Off

    • 401(k)

    • Structured Schedules

    • Continuous Professional Development

  • Locations
    Sacramento, CA • Galesburg, IL