Pharmacy Technician

Albertsons • Torrance, CA

13d

About The Position

As a Pharmacy Technician, you help provide patients with accurate and efficient pharmacy service under a pharmacist’s supervision. You assist with prescription processing, data entry, and medication preparation while following applicable regulatory guidelines. You also interact with customers by answering inquiries, processing transactions, and directing clinical questions to the pharmacist.

The role includes maintaining an organized and consistent pharmacy environment. You manage records, restock supplies, keep the workspace clean, and follow federal and state regulations. The work involves balancing prescription workflows, compliance, customer service, and daily pharmacy operations 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, courteous communication and effective verbal and written communication, including phone interactions with patients and providers.
• Attention to accuracy in prescription input, labeling, calculations, and record management.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Assist with prescription processing, data entry, and medication preparation within regulatory limits.
• Answer patient inquiries, process transactions, and refer clinical questions to the pharmacist.
• Maintain pharmacy records and restock supplies.
• Keep the pharmacy workspace clean and organized.
• Follow HIPAA requirements and applicable federal and state pharmacy laws.
• Manage changing priorities and multiple requests while maintaining accurate, compliant workflows.

Benefits

• Inclusive work culture built on belonging
• Competitive wages paid weekly
• Flexible work schedules
• Associate discounts
• 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
• Education Level: No Education Listed