Duane Reade Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens • Jersey City, NJ

15d

About The Position

Duane Reade is seeking a dynamic, flexible, and motivated team player to work in the Pharmacy department as a Pharmacy Technician. The position is responsible for verifying prescription information within Duane Reade pharmacies. The technician also performs assigned duties supporting pharmacy operations and store merchandise tasks. Questions regarding prescriptions, drug information, or health matters must be referred to a Pharmacist.

Requirements

• Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.

Nice To Haves

• Six months of experience in a retail environment.
• Prior work experience with Duane Reade.
• Good math skills for accurately filling prescriptions, including counting, measuring, and weighing medications.
• Good computer skills.
• Knowledge of store inventory control.
• PTCB Certification.

Responsibilities

• Verify that prescription information is complete and accurate.
• Retrieve, count, pour, weigh, measure, and sometimes mix medication.
• Prepare prescription labels, select appropriate containers, and affix prescription and other labels to containers.
• Price and file prescriptions and ensure they are checked by a Pharmacist before being given to the patient.
• Establish and maintain patient profiles, prepare insurance claim forms, and stock and take inventory of prescription medications, as needed.
• Refer questions regarding prescriptions, drug information, or health matters to a Pharmacist.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Pharmacist.
• Scan merchandise at the register.
• Stock merchandise on shelves.

What This Job Offers

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