Pharmacy Technician

Albertsons • Mount Vernon, WA

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About The Position

As a Pharmacy Technician, you help provide patients with an accurate and efficient pharmacy experience under a pharmacist’s supervision. You assist with prescription processing, data entry, and medication preparation within applicable regulatory guidelines. You also interact with customers by answering questions, 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. The work involves prescription workflows, compliance, and daily operational support in a fast-paced environment.

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, including phone interactions with patients and providers.
• Familiarity with prescription terminology, dosage forms, and product recognition.
• 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 is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with prescription processing, data entry, medication preparation, and order processing within regulatory limits.
• Assist patients and handle inquiries professionally and courteously; process transactions and refer clinical questions to the pharmacist.
• Maintain accuracy in prescription input, labeling, calculations, and record management.
• Manage multiple tasks while maintaining workflow and compliance standards.
• Maintain records, restock supplies, and keep the pharmacy workspace clean.
• Follow HIPAA requirements and federal and state pharmacy laws.
• Use computers, registers, and pharmacy systems to support pharmacy operations.
• Read, interpret, and follow written and verbal instructions.

Benefits

• Inclusive work culture built on belonging
• Competitive wages paid weekly
• Flexible work schedules
• Associate discounts
• Leaders invested in training, career growth, and development
• Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees, including medical, dental, and 401(k)
• Vacation / Paid Time Off

What This Job Offers

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