Pharmacy Technician Jobs in Dardenne Prairie, MO

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, Institutional, Full Time Nights 7 on 7 off

  • Florissant, MO (17 miles from Dardenne Prairie, MO)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Florissant, MO (17 miles from Dardenne Prairie, MO)
  • 11 hours ago

of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) And Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) Or Certified Pharmacy Technician (ExCPT/CPhT) - National Healthcareer...

Lead Tech, Pharmacy Infusion, Part Time

  • Bridgeton, MO (16 miles from Dardenne Prairie, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bridgeton, MO (16 miles from Dardenne Prairie, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Proficiency/accuracy IV Admixture....

Pharmacy Intern, PRN

  • Hazelwood, MO (17 miles from Dardenne Prairie, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hazelwood, MO (17 miles from Dardenne Prairie, MO)
  • 5 days ago

Performs all duties of a pharmacy technician. Bills insurance and/or customers for prescriptions and merchandise and can resolve questions and/or insurance rejections through proper channels....

Pharmacy Technician, Institutional PRN

  • Chesterfield, MO (15 miles from Dardenne Prairie, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chesterfield, MO (15 miles from Dardenne Prairie, MO)
  • 5 days ago

Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: One year of relevant hospital pharmacy technician experience, or two years of retail...

Pharmacy Intern PRN / Part Time

  • Florissant, MO (17 miles from Dardenne Prairie, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Florissant, MO (17 miles from Dardenne Prairie, MO)
  • 5 days ago

Performs all duties of a pharmacy technician. Bills insurance and/or customers for prescriptions and merchandise and can resolve questions and/or insurance rejections through proper channels....

Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship

  • Saint Peters, MO (12 miles from Dardenne Prairie, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Peters, MO (12 miles from Dardenne Prairie, MO)
  • 2 days ago

Strictly adheres to the Walgreen Co. policy regarding Good Faith Dispensing during all applicable prescription dispensing activities....

Pharmacy Technician in Training

  • Bridgeton, MO (16 miles from Dardenne Prairie, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bridgeton, MO (16 miles from Dardenne Prairie, MO)
  • 2 days ago

Hourly Wage: $16.5 - $21 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Pharmacy Technician

  • Ellisville, MO (18 miles from Dardenne Prairie, MO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ellisville, MO (18 miles from Dardenne Prairie, MO)
  • 6 days ago

Until the Pharmacy Technician has completed all necessary requirements, duties may be restricted by the Pharmacy Manager....

Pharmacy Technician

  • Chesterfield, MO (15 miles from Dardenne Prairie, MO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chesterfield, MO (15 miles from Dardenne Prairie, MO)
  • 6 days ago

Strictly adheres to the Walgreen Co. policy regarding Good Faith Dispensing during all applicable prescription dispensing activities....

Pharmacy Technician - Prior Authorizations, Full-time, Days

  • Chesterfield, MO (15 miles from Dardenne Prairie, MO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chesterfield, MO (15 miles from Dardenne Prairie, MO)
  • 10 days ago

CPhT) by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board must be obtained within 6 months of hire....

Qualified Medication Aide (QMA)

  • Wentzville, MO (8 miles from Dardenne Prairie, MO)
  • 13 days ago
  • Wentzville, MO (8 miles from Dardenne Prairie, MO)
  • 13 days ago

Cedar Creek of Bedford, a regional healthcare provider and true friend of older adults, seeks a service-minded, career-oriented individual to join our team as a Full-Time Qualified Medication Aide...

Overnight Certified Medication Aide (CMA)

  • Wentzville, MO (8 miles from Dardenne Prairie, MO)
  • 13 days ago
  • Wentzville, MO (8 miles from Dardenne Prairie, MO)
  • 13 days ago

Cedarhurst, a regional healthcare provider and true friend of older adults, seeks a service-minded, career-oriented individual to join our team as a Overnight Certified Medication Aide at our...

Summer Pharmacy Intern

  • Des Peres, MO (21 miles from Dardenne Prairie, MO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Des Peres, MO (21 miles from Dardenne Prairie, MO)
  • 14 days ago

Basic Qualifications Must be enrolled in a school of Pharmacy program. Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English. (Except in Puerto Rico). Requires willingness to work flexible...

Full time Pharmacy Technician - Grafton, IL

  • Grafton, IL (16 miles from Dardenne Prairie, MO)
  • 16 days ago
  • Grafton, IL (16 miles from Dardenne Prairie, MO)
  • 16 days ago

A well-established pharmacy is seeking an experienced Pharmacy Technicians to join its team. This is a stable, long-term opportunity with a set weekday schedule....

Pharmacy Intern

  • Clayton, MO (24 miles from Dardenne Prairie, MO)
  • 16 days ago
  • Clayton, MO (24 miles from Dardenne Prairie, MO)
  • 16 days ago

While working as a 3rd year pharmacy intern, under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, you play a critical role in ensuring a safe and effective Retail Pharmacy work environment that delivers...

Demographic Data for Dardenne Prairie, MO

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Salary for Pharmacy Technician Jobs in Dardenne Prairie, MO

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacy Technicians in Dardenne Prairie, MO offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
26.9%
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 Dardenne Prairie, MO
Less than 1 year
42.3%
None
38.7%
2-4 years
10.9%
1-2 years
8.1%


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