Retail Pharmacy Technician | Columbus, Ohio

Support complex patient care in a retail pharmacy setting that specializes in managing medication regimens for individuals taking 8-15 medications daily. This role demands patience, exceptional communication skills, and a comprehensive understanding of commonly prescribed medications. Candidates with specialty retail pharmacy experience are highly preferred to help navigate the detailed needs of patients with chronic conditions.

Location: Columbus, OH
Type: Contract (8 weeks, with potential for contract-to-hire)
Schedule: MondayFriday, 8:00 AM5:00 PM (no weekends)

Responsibilities:

• Assist with accurate dispensing and management of medications for patients with complex, chronic health conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and multiple sclerosis.
• Communicate effectively and compassionately with a diverse patient population, including Medicare/Medicaid recipients and low-income individuals, many with low literacy levels.
• Utilize or learn Pioneer Rx software to process prescriptions and maintain accurate patient records.
• Collaborate with pharmacists and healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Qualifications:

• Pharmacy Technician certification with retail pharmacy experience strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated strong communication skills, especially when supporting patients in advanced stages of chronic illnesses.
• Experience working with specialty retail populations is a significant advantage.
• Proven ability to handle sensitive patient interactions with patience and empathy.
• Resume should explicitly highlight experience with chronic disease patient care.

This contract position provides an opportunity to deepen your expertise in specialty retail pharmacy while making a meaningful impact on patients navigating complex medication therapies. Candidates interested in a challenging and rewarding assignment that may lead to a longer-term role are encouraged to apply promptly.

Take the next step in your pharmacy technician career by applying today.