Pharmacy Technician Jobs in Idaho Falls, ID

A Pharmacy Technician is a frontline figure in the pharmacy industry, responsible for a variety of tasks to assist the pharmacist and ensure the efficient operation of the pharmacy. They are often involved in receiving and verifying prescriptions, preparing and dispensing medications, maintaining patient records, and performing inventory checks. Additionally, Pharmacy Technicians must be capable of providing excellent customer service as they frequently interact with patients, answering their questions and providing information about their prescriptions. They also liaise with healthcare providers and insurance companies to manage and resolve any issues related to prescriptions.

Although specific requirements can vary by state, most Pharmacy Technicians should have a high school diploma or equivalent, and many employers prefer candidates who have completed a post-secondary education program in pharmacy technology. They must also possess certain important skills, such as attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multitask. Many states require Pharmacy Technicians to be certified, which generally involves passing an exam, such as the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE) or the Exam for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians (ExCPT). Before becoming a Pharmacy Technician, individuals may have held roles such as a pharmacy clerk, customer service associate, or medical assistant, thus gaining valuable experience in the healthcare industry.

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Pharmacy Technician

  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 7 days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 7 days ago

Pharmacy Technician Certification Preferred Education Associate degree Preferred Experience 3+ years To all current Molina employees: If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply...

Pharmacy Technician

  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 8 days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 8 days ago

Job Title: Pharmacy Technician Primary Supervisor: Pharmacy Manager Status: Non-Exempt Join our team at Broulim's Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician!...

Job Qualifications REQUIRED EDUCATION : High School Diploma or GED equivalent REQUIRED EXPERIENCE / KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES : 2 years experience as a Pharmacy Technician Bilingual in Mandarin...

Pharmacy Technician

  • Rexburg, ID (19 miles from Idaho Falls, ID)
  • 15 days ago
  • Rexburg, ID (19 miles from Idaho Falls, ID)
  • 15 days ago

When you join our team as a pharmacy technician, you unlock the potential for growth....

Pharmacy Technician

  • Rexburg, ID (19 miles from Idaho Falls, ID)
  • 16 days ago
  • Rexburg, ID (19 miles from Idaho Falls, ID)
  • 16 days ago

When you join our team as a pharmacy technician, you unlock the potential for growth....

Pharmacy Technician - Billing Specialist

  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 20 days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 20 days ago

Pharmacy Technician license/certification/registration per state requirements; National Certification preferred (PTCB) may be required (pharmacy specific)....

Technician experience required + HIPAA certified + Call center experience required (3+ years preferred) + Experience in medical claim processing is a plus + Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) is a plus The...

Remote Work

Molina Healthcare Pharmacy Technician, Clinical/MTM (Bilingual in Mandarin, Korean, and Vietnamese Preferred)) in Idaho Falls , Idaho Job Description Job Summary Molina MTM Pharmacy Services staff work...

, ASSOCIATION : Active and unrestricted Pharmacy Technician Certification PREFERRED EDUCATION : Associates Degree PREFERRED EXPERIENCE : 3+ years To all current Molina employees: If you are interested...

Pharmacy Tech II - Part Time

  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 60+ days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 60+ days ago

Technician license required, as per State requirements, in good standing with the appropriate State Board of Pharmacy National Certification (CPhT) Hospital experience as a Pharmacy Technician Eastern...

Pharmacy Intern I PRN

  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 90+ days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 90+ days ago

In this role: You will accurately perform all basic pharmacy technician and pharmacy intern functions under the direct supervision of a pharmacist....

Pharmacy Technician-Prescription Center Infusions

  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 90+ days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 90+ days ago

The Pharmacy Technician should hold certification from a pharmacy technician training program and have a current pharmacy technician registration. Equipment/Technology: Possesses computer skills....

Pharmacy Technician

  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 90+ days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 90+ days ago

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Compounding Pharmacy Technician: Assists the Pharmacist in providing medication and pharmaceutical services to patients, nurses, physician, and other hospital personnel....

Demographic Data for Idaho Falls, ID

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Pharmacy Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Good Pharmacy Practice: Introduction to Clinical Pharmacy Services
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Pharmacy Assistant and Technician
Pharmacy assistants are essential in aiding patients in getting the medicines they need while providing exceptional customer service to make the experience as pleasant as possible. Are you...

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Salary for Pharmacy Technician Jobs in Idaho Falls, ID

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHirePharmacy research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Pharmacy Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Pharmacy Technicians in Idaho Falls, ID offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
26.8%
High School or GED
20.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.7%
Associate's Degree
14.0%
Doctorate Degree
12.9%
Master's Degree
5.8%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Pharmacy Technicians in Idaho Falls, ID
Less than 1 year
42.3%
None
38.7%
2-4 years
10.9%
1-2 years
8.1%


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