Pharmacy Technician - Buffalo Grove, IL (Temp)

As a Pharmacy Technician at Ro in Buffalo Grove, IL, you'll be responsible for processing medication orders, both prescription and over-the-counter. This involves picking orders, packing them for delivery, and ensuring an orderly workspace. You'll also need to handle medication deliveries and troubleshoot any order issues alongside pharmacists and other teams, ensuring our members receive the best possible care.

To join Ro as a Pharmacy Technician, candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, active Illinois Pharmacy Technician Certification, and the ability to work 40 hours per week. You should possess strong organization skills and attention to detail, along with the ability to think quickly and provide exceptional patient care.

The work environment for a Pharmacy Technician at Ro is dynamic and collaborative. You'll work closely with a team of pharmacists, doctors, engineers, and other professionals to provide a seamless pharmacy experience. Ro prioritizes a supportive culture, fostering both in-person collaboration and flexible working arrangements, making it a rewarding place to grow your career.

Ro offers a competitive hourly rate of $23 for new Pharmacy Technicians, in addition to a benefits package based on employment terms. Salary may vary depending on factors like job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, ensuring that your contributions to patient care are recognized and valued.

Yes! The Pharmacy Technician position at Ro is a six-month assignment to start, with the potential to extend or convert to a full-time role, depending on business needs. Ro encourages professional growth and offers numerous pathways for advancing your career within the company, making it an excellent opportunity for those eager to expand their skills.

When answering this question, focus on your specific experiences, including the types of medications you've handled and any software systems you've used for processing orders. Emphasize your attention to detail and ability to work efficiently, as these are critical for a role at Ro.

Discuss specific strategies you use to manage stress, such as maintaining organization, prioritizing tasks, and effective communication with team members. Providing examples from past experiences will make your answer stronger and showcase your problem-solving skills.

Describe your commitment to safety standards, including double-checking prescriptions, following protocols, and working closely with pharmacists. Mention your understanding of the importance of accuracy and how it impacts patient care.

Showcase your empathy and communication skills by describing your approach to understanding the patient’s concerns. Emphasize the importance of listening actively, providing reassurance, and collaborating with your team to find a swift resolution.

Talk about Ro's mission to revolutionize healthcare and your passion for patient care. Express admiration for the company's innovative approach and their impressive recognition as a Best Workplace, sharing how these aspects align with your career goals.

Detail your time management skills, including how you assess urgency and importance. Provide a structured response outlining your typical process for prioritizing tasks while ensuring all orders are accurately fulfilled.

Highlight your understanding of pharmacy regulations and procedures. Explain how you stay informed about changes in laws and best practices, emphasizing any training or certifications you've pursued to support compliance in your previous roles.

Discuss qualities such as attention to detail, strong organizational skills, patience, and excellent communication. Provide examples of how you’ve demonstrated these qualities in previous roles and how they relate to success as a Pharmacy Technician at Ro.

Emphasize your process for identifying and resolving discrepancies, including consulting with pharmacists and double-checking records. Sharing a specific instance where you successfully resolved an order issue will show your problem-solving abilities.

Discuss the collaborative nature of a pharmacy setting, emphasizing the importance of communication, support, and shared responsibility among team members. Provide examples of successful teamwork from your experience that showcases your ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment.