Pharmacy Sales Technician

Weis Markets•Callaway, MD

8d•$17 - $23

About The Position

The Pharmacy Sales Technician performs Pharmacy Service Representative functions to support prompt service in the Pharmacy Department. Duties include entering prescription and customer information into computer systems; accepting information for new and refill prescriptions; retrieving inventory, preparing labels and containers, and completing prescription-related paperwork, where permitted by state law. The role also supports pharmacy cleanliness and organization, inventory management, and reconstitution of oral liquids where permitted by state law. The position has no supervisory responsibilities. The position requires a high school diploma or GED and 600 practical hours working in retail and/or pharmacy operations, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. The hourly pay starts at $17.25 and is up to $22.75; the rate may vary according to licensure status. Weis Markets offers various benefits and resources, subject to position-specific eligibility and criteria.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED, plus 600 practical hours working in retail and/or pharmacy operations, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
State licensing requirements may apply; candidates who do not meet them at hire may receive a lower starting rate, adjusted upon obtaining required licensing.

Responsibilities

Perform Pharmacy Service Representative functions to ensure prompt service in the Pharmacy Department.
Enter prescription information into the computer, including patient and prescriber searches, drug selection, prescription interpretation and entry, insurance billing, and basic problem resolution.
Accept customer and prescription information required to process new and refill prescriptions, including refill authorization from doctors' offices where permitted by state law.
Retrieve appropriate medication from inventory where permitted by state law.
Create prescription labels and place them on prescription containers where permitted by state law.
Place medication into prescription containers where permitted by state law.
Complete prescription-filling paperwork and enter customer and prescription data into the computer system where permitted by law.
Help keep the Pharmacy Department clean and orderly.
Assist with inventory management, including order review, inventory returns, shelf restocking, and physical inventory preparation.
Reconstitute oral liquids where permitted by state law.

Benefits

Minimum essential coverage (MEC) plan with 100% in-network coverage for preventive care services required by the Affordable Care Act.
Supplemental medical plan options (Advantage and Elite).
Dental insurance.
Vision insurance.
Short-term disability coverage.
Term life and AD&D insurance.
Voluntary hospital indemnity insurance.
Voluntary critical illness insurance.
401(k) retirement savings plan.
Scholarship program.
Associate discount programs.
Auto and home insurance.
Employee assistance program.
Pet insurance.
Purchasing power program.
Paid time off.
Sick pay.