Pharmacy Technician Jobs in Lenoir City, TN

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 Tech-3 Years Of Experience, Certification And TN License Mandatory, Knoxville, Immediate Hiring

  • Knoxville, TN (23 miles from Lenoir City, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (23 miles from Lenoir City, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Essential Skills Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) Customer service Retail pharmacy experience Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification Additional Skills & Qualifications Ideally...

Compounding Pharmacy Technician I

  • Knoxville, TN (23 miles from Lenoir City, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (23 miles from Lenoir City, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Minimum of 1 year of pharmacy technician experience....

Hospital Pharmacy Technician, PRN

  • Oak Ridge, TN (9 miles from Lenoir City, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN (9 miles from Lenoir City, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities Assists pharmacists in filling prescription orders as permitted by State Boards of Pharmacy. Prepares medication for dispensing, packaging, and shipment....

(USA) Pharmacy Tech Certified Sams Club Pharmacy ...

  • Knoxville, TN (23 miles from Lenoir City, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (23 miles from Lenoir City, TN)
  • 3 days ago

What you'll do at Position Summary... What you'll do... Provides Member service by acknowledging the Member, identifying their needs, assisting with purchasing decisions, locating merchandise,...

Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship

  • Rockwood, TN (23 miles from Lenoir City, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rockwood, TN (23 miles from Lenoir City, TN)
  • 3 days ago

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

Summer Pharmacy Intern

  • Oak Ridge, TN (9 miles from Lenoir City, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN (9 miles from Lenoir City, TN)
  • 3 days ago

Job Objectives Learn to provide the best patient experience through assisting the pharmacist and pharmacy team members in accordance with state and federal regulations. Responsible for using...

Pharmacy Tech (Phone Nurse) - Fountain City Family Physicians

  • Knoxville, TN (23 miles from Lenoir City, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (23 miles from Lenoir City, TN)
  • 4 days ago

Certification / License: State of TN Pharmacy Tech License (Required), Certified Pharmacy Technician certification from PTCB (Required Experience: One to three years of experience in a clinical setting...

Pharmacy Technician - Data Entry

  • Knoxville, TN (23 miles from Lenoir City, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (23 miles from Lenoir City, TN)
  • 7 days ago

Pharmacy Technician - Data Entry East Tennessee Pharmacy Services - 3.2 Knoxville, TN Job Details Full-time Estimated: $34.3K - $40.6K a year 15 hours ago Benefits Health savings account AD&D insurance...

Pharmacy Tech Adv

  • Lenoir City, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Lenoir City, TN
  • 7 days ago

Overview Advanced Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacy Full time, 80 Hours per pay period, Day shift Fort Loudoun Medical Center is equipped with a team of more than 200 doctors in more than 29 specialty areas...

Pharmacy Tech

  • Knoxville, TN (23 miles from Lenoir City, TN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (23 miles from Lenoir City, TN)
  • 9 days ago

Pharmacy Technician Medication Reconciliation Job Description We are seeking a CPhT to assess medication history for patients in the ER!!...

Certified Pharmacy Technician

  • Lenoir City, TN
  • 10 days ago
  • Lenoir City, TN
  • 10 days ago

Hourly Wage: $19.5 - $24.5 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 Tech II

  • Knoxville, TN (23 miles from Lenoir City, TN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (23 miles from Lenoir City, TN)
  • 10 days ago

Our team consists of Pharmacists and Registered Pharmacy Technicians, maintaining a balanced ratio to ensure efficient patient care....

Certified Pharmacy Technician

  • Knoxville, TN (23 miles from Lenoir City, TN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (23 miles from Lenoir City, TN)
  • 10 days ago

Pharmacy Technician Medication Reconciliation Job Description We are seeking a CPhT to assess medication history for patients in the ER!!...

Pharmacy Technician

  • Knoxville, TN (23 miles from Lenoir City, TN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (23 miles from Lenoir City, TN)
  • 11 days ago

Pharmacy Technician Medication Reconciliation Job Description We are seeking a CPhT to assess medication history for patients in the ER!!...

Pharmacy Tech (Non Certified)

  • Clinton, TN (19 miles from Lenoir City, TN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Clinton, TN (19 miles from Lenoir City, TN)
  • 11 days ago

Essential Job Functions: Provide and promote efficient and courteous service to customers at all times. Answer telephone and handle questions that do not require a pharmacist's expertise or...

Demographic Data for Lenoir City, TN

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Salary for Pharmacy Technician Jobs in Lenoir City, TN

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacy Technicians in Lenoir City, TN 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 Lenoir City, TN
Less than 1 year
42.3%
None
38.7%
2-4 years
10.9%
1-2 years
8.1%


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