Pharmacy Technician-Central Processing

Albertsons Companies • Boise, ID

9h • Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a Pharmacy Technician in a central processing department, supporting front-line pharmacy teams. The role focuses on creating an easy, friendly, and exciting pharmacy experience behind the scenes. The company is seeking individuals passionate about customer service and patient care, who are competitive, eager to learn, and want to be part of a larger organization with opportunities for growth. Albertsons Companies is a leading food and drug retailer operating over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities, and 19 manufacturing plants across 34 states and the District of Columbia. The company aims to be a retail leader admired for national strength with deep local roots, offering an easy, fun, friendly, and inspiring experience, and fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Requirements

• A positive attitude, ready to learn, and a passion for helping people
• High school diploma or GED
• Maintain registration with State Board of Pharmacy, if required.
• Problem solving abilities and attention to details
• Good computer skills including Microsoft Office
• Customer service or patient care experience
• Knowledge of community pharmacy practice
• Problem solving skills, including problem analysis, decision making, creativity, and innovation.
• Good computer skills including previous experience with data entry, typing in prescriptions into computer system
• Basic math skills and the ability to calculate days’ supply for prescriptions

Nice To Haves

• Certified pharmacy technician preferred.
• Two years' experience as a Pharmacy Technician preferred
• Pharmacy Prescription Reading and Sig Codes knowledge preferred
• Preferred experience with PDX, EPS and Enterprise
• Previous retail pharmacy experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Ability to set priorities, plan, and coordinate work activities and manage time and resources so that work objectives are accomplished on time.
• Interpersonal skills, including building relationships and conflict resolutions. This involves the ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships with direct reports, peers, management, and other company departments.
• Customer/patient relations skills, including meeting customer/patient needs and establishing a service environment. This involves the ability to identify requirements of internal and external customers/patients, focus on achieving optimal results, and develop solutions that positively affect patient care. This also involves emphasizing the importance of demonstrating good patient care and customer service and put in place practices that help promote a service-orientated culture.
• Written communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively in writing, write in a clear and concise manner to peers, vendors, managers, or customers/patients. This also includes the ability to target material to the appropriate audience and use correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
• Oral communication skills, including the ability to speak in a clear and concise manner to peers, vendors, managers, or customers one-on-one
• Must possess a positive, enthusiastic, compassionate attitude.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees