Pharmacy Technician

Albertsons Companies • Boise, ID

7d

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 within regulatory guidelines. You interact with customers by answering inquiries, processing transactions, and directing clinical questions to the pharmacist.

You also help maintain an organized and consistent pharmacy by managing records, restocking supplies, keeping the workspace clean, following federal and state regulations, and supporting daily operations. The work is steady and fast-paced, and calls for accuracy, structure, and attention to detail. Physical tasks include standing for extended periods and completing repetitive work throughout the shift.

The position requires applicable Board of Pharmacy registration or licensure, required pharmacy training, and familiarity with pharmacy procedures, prescription processing, and HIPAA guidelines. Work schedules may vary, and availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays is preferred.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age, 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 and when handling inquiries.
• Attention to detail in prescription input, labeling, calculations, and record management.
• Ability to organize and manage multiple tasks while maintaining workflow and compliance standards.
• Familiarity with prescription terminology, dosage forms, and product recognition.
• Effective verbal and written communication, including phone interactions with patients and providers.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and multiple requests in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfort 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, answer inquiries, process transactions, and direct clinical questions to the pharmacist.
• Manage pharmacy records and restock supplies.
• Keep the pharmacy workspace clean and organized.
• Follow HIPAA requirements and applicable federal and state pharmacy laws.
• Support daily pharmacy operations and maintain consistent workflows.

Benefits

• Inclusive work culture built on belonging.
• Competitive wages paid weekly.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Associate discounts.
• Training, career growth, and development supported by invested leaders.
• Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees, including medical, dental, and 401(k).
• Vacation and paid time off.

What This Job Offers

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