Pharmacy Technician Marketable Skills

  • Assist pharmacists in monitoring medication therapy.
  • Calculate insurance coverage for pharmacy transactions.
  • Check prescriptions for accuracy before dispensing.
  • Count, pour and mix pharmaceuticals.
  • Explain costs and payment options to customers.
  • Apply medical and pharmaceutical terms.
  • Comply with state and federal laws.
  • Check pharmaceutical stock to assess inventory level, place orders, and remove outdated drugs.
  • Interpret medication orders and prescriptions, organize medications for dispensing, and prepare labels and intravenous solutions.
  • Demonstrate ethical conduct.
  • Demonstrate active and engaged listening skills.
  • Communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and written.
  • Demonstrate problem-solving skills.
  • Apply critical thinking skills, creativity, and innovation.

 
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