Order Entry Technician

Order Entry Pharmacy Technician | Wilmington, DE — Long Term Care Pharmacy

Why CPRX

This is not a retail pharmacy floor. There's no walk-in traffic and no register — your day is spent on accurate, high-volume order entry that directly supports resident safety in long-term care. You'll work closely with our pharmacists in a modern, automated dispensing environment as part of a small, close-knit team where accuracy and ownership are noticed and valued.

Reports to: Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC)

Location: Wilmington, DE (New Castle County) — on-site, full-time

What You'll Do

Order Entry & Accuracy

- Accurately enter prescription orders into the pharmacy system to support the medication dispensing process.

- Calculate and verify correct medication dosages against prescriber orders.

- Create and maintain accurate, up-to-date resident records.

- Check completeness and precision of all new orders prior to pharmacist verification.

Clinical Support & Communication

- Provide dispensing pharmacists with critical information on allergies, drug interactions, therapeutic duplications, and other system-generated alerts.

- Prioritize and triage requests from facility staff based on urgency and required information.

- Collaborate closely with pharmacists to support a safe, efficient dispensing process.

- Deliver responsive, professional service to facility and nursing staff.

Qualifications

- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in high-volume data entry.

- Prior experience in a long-term care, healthcare, or high-volume transactional data entry role preferred; retail pharmacy background not required.

- Comfortable learning pharmacy management systems (training provided).

- Excellent communication skills for collaborating with pharmacists, nurses, and facility staff.

- Ability to prioritize and manage tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

- High school diploma or GED required. PTCB certification a plus, not required.