Pharmacy Technician - Loranger, LA

Pharmacy Technician - Loranger, LA

Join our family-owned team and make a difference!

We are a family-owned and operated group with a deep love for our clients and our team. We believe in building strong relationships with the community, providing exceptional customer service, and creating a supportive work environment for our employees. If you're a talented, reliable, and trustworthy individual with a passion for helping others, we'd love to have you on our team as a Pharmacy Technician!

Position Overview

As a Pharmacy Technician, you will assist the pharmacist in daily pharmacy operations while providing excellent service to our patients. While your primary location will be Loranger, LA, flexibility to float between our other locations in Hammond and Independence as needed is required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the pharmacist with daily tasks such as processing prescriptions, counting medications, labeling bottles, and distributing medications.
• Use pharmacy systems to gather patient and drug information, processing prescriptions with accuracy and care.
• If PTCB certified, coach and assist other pharmacy technicians and support cashiers.
• Greet customers in person and over the phone with patience and concern, addressing their questions and requests or referring them to the pharmacist.
• Maintain and organize pharmacy inventory, place and expedite orders, and ensure expired drugs are removed.
• Prepare medications by reading prescriptions, calculating dosages, and labeling medications for the pharmacist to dispense.
• Record and file physicians' orders and prescriptions to maintain accurate records.
• Ensure the pharmacy is clean, organized, and compliant with all safety and infection control policies.
• Support a distinctive customer experience that sets us apart.
• Adhere to HIPAA regulations to protect patient confidentiality.

What We Offer:

• A friendly, supportive work environment where you'll be part of a team that values each other and the community we serve.
• A dynamic and fast-paced work environment that keeps things exciting!

What You'll Need:

Required:

• Certification through the Louisiana Board of Pharmacy as a Certified Pharmacy Technician.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Availability to work every other Saturday.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong verbal communication skills for interacting with healthcare providers and customers.
• Basic math skills for counting and verifying medications.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English instructions and labels.
• Good interpersonal skills to provide excellent customer service.
• Legible handwriting and the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently.

Preferred:

• 6+ months of prior experience as a Pharmacy Technician.

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

• This position requires standing and walking on tile or concrete for long periods, up to 10 hours a day.
• Must be able to lift and carry items up to 35 lbs and bend frequently.
• The work environment includes variations in heat, cold, and humidity due to entrance doors.
• Compliance with safety procedures and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements is necessary.

Safety & Compliance:

• Follow all company safety procedures and guidelines.
• Adhere to our drug and alcohol policy to ensure a safe working environment for all.

Ready to Join Us?

We're more than just a pharmacy we're a family, and we're looking for individuals who share our commitment to providing exceptional care and service to our customers. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply and be part of our close-knit team!

Apply today!