Pharmacy Technician Jobs in Byron, GA

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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Certified Pharmacy Technician II - IV Sterile Products - Full time - Days

  • Macon, GA (15 miles from Byron, GA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Macon, GA (15 miles from Byron, GA)
  • 22 hours ago

Pharmacy Technician Certification or six (6) years pharmacy technician experience with demonstrated skills in unit dose, sterile products, distribution, and retail service lines....

Pharmacy/Technician

  • Perry, GA (15 miles from Byron, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Perry, GA (15 miles from Byron, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Provide exceptional customer service to help people live healthier lives by treating our customers/employees in a fair and ethical manner, providing a safe, clean, inclusive environment, being a...

Certified Medication Aide Part Time

  • Macon, GA (15 miles from Byron, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Macon, GA (15 miles from Byron, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Certified Medication Aide- Part Time Save 11pm-7am JOB PURPOSE: Responsible for assisting residents with medications ordered by their appropriately licensed health care providers and as...

Pharmacy Technician

  • Macon, GA (15 miles from Byron, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Macon, GA (15 miles from Byron, GA)
  • 3 days ago

**JOB QUALIFICATIONS** **Required Education** High School Diploma or GED equivalent **Required Experience** 2 years experience as a Pharmacy Technician **Required License, Certification, Association...

Clinical/MTM pharmacy Tech (Bilingual in Mandarin/Cantonese Preferred) Remote PST hours

  • Macon, GA (15 miles from Byron, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Macon, GA (15 miles from Byron, GA)
  • 3 days ago

**JOB QUALIFICATIONS** **Required Education** High School Diploma or GED equivalent **Required Experience** 2 years experience as a Pharmacy Technician **Required License, Certification, Association...

Remote Work

Pharmacy Technician, Clinical/MTM Remote Outbound MST/PST

  • Macon, GA (15 miles from Byron, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Macon, GA (15 miles from Byron, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Molina Healthcare is hiring for several Pharmacy Technicians. These roles are 100% Remote and require you be licensed either State or Nationally....

Certified Medication Aide

  • Macon, GA (12 miles from Byron, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Macon, GA (12 miles from Byron, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Join us at Archway Transitional Care a place where youll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. Well surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports...

Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship

  • Warner Robins, GA (10 miles from Byron, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Warner Robins, GA (10 miles from Byron, GA)
  • 4 days ago

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

Pharmacy Technician

  • Perry, GA (15 miles from Byron, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Perry, GA (15 miles from Byron, GA)
  • 5 days ago

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

Certified Pharmacy Technician-The Pharmacy at Emory Warner Robins

  • Warner Robins, GA (10 miles from Byron, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Warner Robins, GA (10 miles from Byron, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Required Certification/Registration/Licensure: Current Certified Pharmacy Technician by Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)....

Certified Pharmacy Technician

  • Macon, GA (15 miles from Byron, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Macon, GA (15 miles from Byron, GA)
  • 7 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...

Certified Medication Aide - Night Shift

  • Macon, GA (15 miles from Byron, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Macon, GA (15 miles from Byron, GA)
  • 8 days ago

Join us at Bolingreen Health & Rehab a place where you'll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We'll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports...

Certified Medication Aide - Night Shift

  • Macon, GA (17 miles from Byron, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Macon, GA (17 miles from Byron, GA)
  • 9 days ago

Join us at Bolingreen Health & Rehab a place where youll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. Well surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports...

Certified Medication Aide

  • Macon, GA (15 miles from Byron, GA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Macon, GA (15 miles from Byron, GA)
  • 17 days ago

Join us at Archway Transitional Care a place where you'll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We'll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports...

Pharmacy Intern Grad

  • Warner Robins, GA (10 miles from Byron, GA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Warner Robins, GA (10 miles from Byron, GA)
  • 19 days ago

Ensures the use of all elements of the Good Faith Dispensing policy in conjunction with state and federal controlled substance laws when filling prescriptions....

Demographic Data for Byron, GA

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Salary for Pharmacy Technician Jobs in Byron, GA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacy Technicians in Byron, GA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
27.0%
High School or GED
20.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.7%
Associate's Degree
14.1%
Doctorate Degree
12.8%
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 Byron, GA
Less than 1 year
42.3%
None
38.7%
2-4 years
10.9%
1-2 years
8.1%


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