Pharmacy Technician

Albertsons Companies • Dyer, IN

5h

About The Position

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

The role also involves maintaining pharmacy organization and consistency by managing records, restocking supplies, and keeping the workspace clean while following federal and state regulations. It requires accuracy, structure, and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment. Employees must comply with Company, Division, and Store policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities and duties may vary by store; the official job description is provided during the application process.

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 and courteous communication when assisting patients and handling inquiries.
• Accuracy in prescription input, labeling, calculations, and record management.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and changing priorities while maintaining workflow and compliance standards.
• Familiarity with prescription terminology, dosage forms, and product recognition.
• Effective verbal and written communication, including phone interactions with patients and providers.
• Comfort standing for extended periods and completing repetitive tasks throughout the shift.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Assist with processing prescriptions, entering data, and preparing medications within regulatory guidelines.
• Assist patients and handle inquiries professionally; process transactions and direct clinical questions to the pharmacist.
• Maintain pharmacy records and manage prescription-related documentation.
• Restock supplies and keep the pharmacy workspace clean and organized.
• Follow HIPAA requirements and federal and state pharmacy laws.
• Operate computers, registers, and pharmacy systems.
• Complete required pharmacy training programs and technician development requirements.

Benefits

• Inclusive work culture built on belonging.
• Competitive wages paid weekly.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Associate discounts.
• Training, career growth, and development opportunities.
• Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees, including medical, dental, and 401(k).
• Vacation and paid time off.
• Depending on length of service, hours worked, applicable collective bargaining agreement, and Company policy, benefits may include vision, disability and life insurance, sick pay, paid holidays, and retirement benefits (pension and/or 401(k) eligibility).

What This Job Offers

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