Pharmacy Technician

Albertsons Companies • Kingston, WA

12d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Pharmacy Technician, you help ensure an accurate and efficient experience for patients while working under a pharmacist’s supervision. You assist with prescription processing, data entry, and medication preparation within regulatory guidelines. You regularly interact with customers by answering questions, processing transactions, and referring clinical questions to the pharmacist.

You also help maintain organization and consistency in the pharmacy by managing records, restocking supplies, and keeping the workspace clean while following federal and state regulations. The role involves supporting prescription workflows, compliance, and daily pharmacy operations in a fast-paced environment.

The posting describes the general nature of the work; duties and skills may vary by store, and the official job description will be provided during the application process. Albertsons Companies is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

• Be at least 16 years old, or at least 18 depending on location requirements.
• Have current Board of Pharmacy registration or licensure where applicable.
• Be able to operate computers, registers, and pharmacy systems.
• Successfully complete required pharmacy training programs and technician development requirements.
• Have working knowledge of pharmacy procedures, prescription processing, and HIPAA guidelines.
• Be proficient with computer systems and basic math calculations.
• Be able to read, interpret, and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Demonstrate professional and courteous customer communication, including phone interactions with patients and providers.
• Have experience assisting with data entry, medication preparation, and order processing within regulatory limits.
• Demonstrate accuracy with prescription input, labeling, calculations, and record management.
• Be able to manage multiple tasks and changing priorities while maintaining workflow and compliance standards.
• Be familiar with prescription terminology, dosage forms, and product recognition.
• Be comfortable 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.
• Interact with patients by answering questions and processing transactions; direct clinical questions to the pharmacist.
• Manage pharmacy records and restock supplies.
• Keep the workspace clean and organized.
• Follow HIPAA requirements and applicable federal and state pharmacy laws.
• Support pharmacy workflows, compliance, and daily operations.

Benefits

• 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, and applicable collective bargaining agreement: medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; sick pay; PTO/vacation pay; 7–9 paid holidays annually; bereavement pay; and pension and/or 401(k) retirement benefits.

What This Job Offers

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