Pharmacy Technician

Job Title: Pharmacy Technician

Job Description

Join an innovative pharmacy team focused on improving patient care by utilizing advanced automation and streamlined workflows. This role involves handling prescription medications, ensuring accuracy in data entry, and maintaining excellent communication with patients and healthcare providers.

Responsibilities

• Accurately prepare and distribute prescription medications using fulfillment systems.

• Enter patient demographics and prescription data into processing systems.

• Resolve claim rejects and insurance billing issues.

• Escalate prescription-related questions to pharmacists for interpretation.

• Handle inbound and outbound calls with patients and physicians.

• Operate automated machinery to sort, count, label, pack, and ship prescriptions.

• Maintain a clean and organized work area and assist with machine upkeep.

• Identify and communicate issues to staff as needed.

• Ensure compliance with HIPAA and quality control standards.

Essential Skills

• Pharmacy technician certification or certificate.

• Experience with counting, labeling, packing, and shipping medications using automated systems.

• Ability to enter patient and prescription data precisely using pharmacy systems.

• Skill in resolving third-party claim rejects and resubmitting for processing.

• Comfortable handling inbound/outbound calls with patients and physicians.

• Familiarity with PC operations, internet navigation, and typing at least 25 WPM.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Customer Service Experience: Prior experience in pharmacy or healthcare settings.

• Advanced Typing Skills: 35+ WPM and formatting proficiency.

• Ability to interpret SIG codes and resolve data entry exceptions.

• Experience with automated pharmacy machinery and inventory workflows is a plus.

• Candidates must be eligible for a license in the state of IL.

Work Environment

This position is located at a fully onsite, automated, high-volume prescription fulfillment center. The facility is situated at Walgreens Micro Fulfillment Center - 599 S Schmidt Rd., Bolingbrook, IL. The shift is overnight from Monday to Wednesday, 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM, totaling 30 hours per week. The environment promotes collaboration and offers training opportunities for growth within the healthcare retail industry.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Bolingbrook, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Bolingbrook,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 22, 2026.

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