Pharmacy Technician

Albertsons Companies • Spring Grove, IL

13d • $15 - $17 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Pharmacy Technician, you help provide patients with an accurate and efficient pharmacy experience while working under a pharmacist’s supervision. You assist with prescription processing, data entry, medication preparation, and customer interactions, including answering inquiries, processing transactions, and referring clinical questions to the pharmacist.

You also help maintain an organized and compliant pharmacy by managing records, restocking supplies, keeping the workspace clean, and following applicable federal and state requirements. The role involves steady work across prescription workflows and daily pharmacy operations in a fast-paced environment.

This is an entry-level position with advancement opportunity. Starting pay will be no less than the local minimum wage and may vary by location, experience, qualifications, and applicable collective bargaining agreements. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years old, or at least 18 years old where required by location.
• 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 skills, including effective verbal and written communication and phone interactions with patients and providers.
• Experience assisting with data entry, medication preparation, and order processing within regulatory limits.
• Attention to detail in prescription input, labeling, calculations, and record management.
• Organization and time-management skills to manage multiple tasks while maintaining workflow and compliance standards.
• Familiarity with prescription terminology, dosage forms, and product recognition.
• Adaptability to changing priorities and multiple requests in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and complete 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 and under pharmacist supervision.
• Interact professionally and courteously with patients, answer inquiries, process transactions, and direct clinical questions to the pharmacist.
• Maintain pharmacy records and organization.
• Restock supplies and keep the workspace clean.
• Follow HIPAA requirements and applicable federal and state pharmacy laws.
• Support daily pharmacy operations and maintain workflow and compliance standards.

Benefits

• Inclusive work culture built on belonging.
• Competitive wages paid weekly.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Associate discounts.
• Training, career growth, and development supported by leaders.
• 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 including pension and/or 401(k) eligibility.

What This Job Offers

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