Pharmacy Technician
About The Position
As a Pharmacy Technician, you help provide patients with an accurate and efficient pharmacy experience under the supervision of a pharmacist. You assist with prescription processing, data entry, and medication preparation in accordance with regulatory guidelines. You interact with customers by answering questions, processing transactions, and directing clinical questions to the pharmacist. You help maintain an organized and consistent pharmacy by managing records, restocking supplies, and keeping the workspace clean while following federal and state regulations. The role involves prescription workflows, compliance, and daily pharmacy operations in a fast-paced environment. The description notes that duties and requirements may vary by store and that the official job description will be 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 with patients; effective verbal and written communication, including phone interactions with patients and providers.
- Attention to detail in prescription input, labeling, calculations, and records.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining workflow and compliance standards.
- Familiarity with prescription terminology, dosage forms, and product recognition.
- 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 is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist with processing prescriptions, entering data, and preparing medications within regulatory guidelines and under pharmacist supervision.
- Assist patients and handle inquiries professionally; process transactions and direct clinical questions to the pharmacist.
- Maintain pharmacy records and ensure accuracy in prescription input, labeling, calculations, and record management.
- Restock supplies and keep the pharmacy workspace clean and organized.
- Follow HIPAA requirements and applicable federal and state pharmacy laws and procedures.
- Manage multiple tasks and changing priorities while maintaining workflow and compliance standards.
- Operate computers, registers, and pharmacy systems.
- Complete required pharmacy training programs and technician development requirements.
Benefits
- Competitive wages paid weekly.
- Flexible work schedules.
- Associate discounts.
- Training, career growth, and development support.
- Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees, including medical, dental, and 401(k) benefits.
- Vacation and paid time off.
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, depending on eligibility and applicable terms.
- Sick pay accrued based on hours worked.
- PTO/vacation pay accrued based on hours worked.
- Paid holidays, typically 7–9 days annually.
- Bereavement pay.
- Retirement benefits, including pension and/or 401(k) eligibility.
- Inclusive work culture built on belonging.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
