Float Pharmacy Technician

Albertsons • Clackamas, OR

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About The Position

As a Float Pharmacy Technician, you help provide patients with an accurate and efficient pharmacy experience while working under a pharmacist’s supervision. You assist with prescription processing, data entry, and medication preparation in accordance with regulatory guidelines. You also interact with customers by answering inquiries, processing transactions, and directing clinical questions to the pharmacist.

The role includes maintaining organized and consistent pharmacy operations by managing records, restocking supplies, and keeping the workspace clean while following federal and state regulations. It requires accuracy, attention to detail, and the ability to manage changing priorities in a fast-paced environment. The position involves standing for extended periods and completing repetitive tasks.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years old, or at least 18 depending on location requirements.
• Current Board of Pharmacy registration or licensure where applicable.
• Ability to operate computers, registers, and pharmacy systems.
• Successful completion of required pharmacy training programs and technician development requirements.
• Working knowledge of pharmacy procedures, prescription processing, and HIPAA guidelines.
• Proficiency with computer systems and basic math calculations.
• Ability to read, interpret, and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Professional, courteous communication with patients and ability to handle inquiries, including by phone.
• Attention to detail in prescription input, labeling, calculations, and record management.
• Familiarity with prescription terminology, dosage forms, and product recognition.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and complete repetitive tasks throughout the shift.

Nice To Haves

• Availability to work varying shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assist with prescription processing, data entry, medication preparation, and order processing within regulatory limits.
• Help patients with inquiries, process transactions, and direct clinical questions to the pharmacist.
• Maintain pharmacy records and follow HIPAA requirements and federal and state pharmacy laws.
• Restock supplies and keep the pharmacy workspace clean and organized.
• Manage multiple tasks and changing requests while maintaining workflow and compliance standards.

Benefits

• Inclusive work culture built on belonging.
• Competitive wages paid weekly.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Associate discounts.
• Training, career growth, and development.
• Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees, including medical, dental, and 401(k).
• Vacation and paid time off.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed