Northern Light Pharmacy
Department: Retail Pharmacy - Mail Order
Position is located: Bennett St Office Wrhouse
Work Type: Full Time
Hours Per Week: 40.00
Work Schedule: Variable
Sign on bonus: This position is eligible for a $500 sign on bonus.
*Current employees of any Northern Light Member Organizations or those with a service break less than one year are not eligible.
Northern Light Pharmacy is excited to share that we are looking for an experienced pharmacy technician as we grow at our Mail Order and Central Fill Pharmacy in Bangor, Maine!
Summary:
This is a full-time opportunity in a closed-door pharmacy assisting Northern Light Health employees and their families utilize our mail order pharmacy services, while also providing support to our retail locations for central fulfillment. This position requires a self-motivated individual who is comfortable with data entry, insurance adjudication and customer service in a call center setting with the support and camaraderie of many seasoned technicians and pharmacists. We offer an extensive benefits package and a sign on bonus for qualified candidates.
Education & Experience Required:
Pharmacy Technician I
- This is an entry level position for individuals who have less than 1 year of pharmacy experience or equivalent but are motivated to learn new skills and excited to provide exceptional care to our patients.
- This position offers training and advancement opportunities in customer service, medication and medical terminology, prescription data entry, prescription preparation and sales, inventory management and call center support.
- Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent required.
Pharmacy Technician II
- This position is intended for individuals with experience working in a retail pharmacy or equivalent healthcare setting.
- Once confident in NLP specific operations, Pharm Tech II’s act as mentors to new staff and support pharmacy leadership with the implementation of training, new processes, and customer service initiatives.
- 1+ year of pharmacy experience or equivalent required.
- National Pharmacy Tech Certification required
- Licensed to administer vaccines preferred
Pharmacy Technician III
- This position is intended for experienced pharmacy technicians who have demonstrated the ability to lead others through training, project/process implementation, collaboration, supporting a positive culture, and adhere to attendance and code of conduct policies and procedures.
- Qualified candidates should have exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
- National Pharmacy Tech Certification required
- Licensed to administer vaccines (or ability/willingness to gain licensure) required
- 5+ years working as a pharmacy technician in a community pharmacy preferred
- Associates Degree preferred
Credentials
- Required Pharmacy Technician or eligible to obtain
Education
- Required High School Diploma/General Educational Development (GED)
Working Conditions
- Prolonged periods of sitting.
- Prolonged periods of standing.
- Extend body and limbs to reach items.
- Lifting, moving and loading 20 to 30 pounds.
- Work with computers, typing, reading or writing.