Pharmacy Tech Sam's

Sam's East • Mcdonough, GA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Processes member purchases by operating cash registers and related hardware, maintaining merchandise presentation, and managing the pharmacy area according to company policies. Monitors and resolves issues in the prescription fulfillment process, promotes the pharmacy's professional reputation, and provides patient-member service. Enters prescription data into pharmacy software, fills prescriptions, and assists members during prescription pickup. Completes work assignments and priorities by collaborating with others, identifying deadlines, and adapting to change. Complies with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity by implementing action plans and upholding company values. The role emphasizes respect for individuals, teamwork, integrity, serving customers, and striving for excellence through continuous improvement and learning.

Requirements

• Meets all state requirements to work as a Pharmacy Technician, such as minimum age, qualification, registration, certification, and/or licensure when required by the State Board of Pharmacy.
• Must obtain National Pharmacy Technician Certification issued by PTCB (PTCE) or NHA (ExCPT) within 9 months of job entry.

Responsibilities

• Processes member purchases by operating cash registers and related hardware and using appropriate procedures for different payment types and items sold.
• Maintains merchandise presentation in the pharmacy by stocking and rotating merchandise and supplies, removing damaged or out-of-date goods, setting up product displays, and signing and pricing merchandise.
• Maintains the Pharmacy area in accordance with company policies and procedures by handling claims and returns, using equipment for merchandising functions, identifying shrink and damages, ensuring a safe work environment, and completing required documentation.
• Monitors and resolves problems in the prescription fulfillment process by processing third-party insurance claims, alerting patients to out-of-stock items or partial fills, and identifying situations requiring pharmacist action.
• Promotes and maintains the Pharmacys professional reputation and provides patients-members with pharmacy products and services by assisting the pharmacist in prescription fulfillment, processing insurance claims, assisting patients with prescription orders and purchases, and completing required documentation.
• Provides patient-member service in the Pharmacy area by acknowledging members, identifying needs, initiating the prescription fulfillment process, creating prescription orders, resolving member issues, assisting with purchases, locating merchandise, and maintaining a safe shopping environment.
• Enters prescription data into pharmacy software by reading prescriptions, translating information into system codes, transcribing data, and creating or modifying patient-member records.
• Fills prescriptions by retrieving orders, counting, pouring, measuring, or weighing medication, mixing or reconstituting medications, selecting, filling, and labeling prescription containers, and operating scanning equipment or automated dispensing systems.
• Provides member assistance during prescription pickup by verifying and entering patient information, marking prescriptions for pickup, scanning security tags, gathering electronic signatures, and logging the sale of restricted pharmaceutical items.
• Completes work assignments and priorities by using policies, data, and resources, collaborating with managers and coworkers, identifying priorities and deadlines, carrying out tasks, communicating progress, and adapting to change.
• Complies with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity by implementing action plans and applying these in executing business processes and practices.

Benefits

• Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage
• Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance
• Paid time off benefits include PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting.
• PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes.
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Company discounts
• Military Leave Pay
• Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
• Live Better U is a company paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED