Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens • Los Gatos, CA

75d • $22 - $29

About The Position

In accordance with state and federal regulations, assists the pharmacist, under direct supervision, in the practice of pharmacy. Assists the pharmacist in the performance of other Pharmacy Department duties in accordance with Company policies and procedures. Responsible for using pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions. If PTCB certified, assists with and coaches pharmacy technicians in the operation of pharmacy systems and cashiers in the operation of the pharmacy cash registers. Models and delivers a distinctive and delightful customer experience.

Requirements

• PTCB or ExCPT certification (except in Puerto Rico).
• One year of work experience as a pharmacy technician in a retail or hospital setting.
• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Requires willingness to work flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours.
• Willingness to obtain active immunization certification within 90 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Prefer to have prior work experience with Walgreens.
• Prefer good math skills (counting, measuring and weighing medications).
• Prefer basic level PC skills.
• Prefer the knowledge of store inventory control.

Responsibilities

• Engages customers and patients by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services.
• Resolves customer issues and answers questions to ensure a positive customer experience.
• Models and shares customer service best practices with all team members.
• Develops strong relationships with most valuable customers.
• Under the supervision by the pharmacist, assist in the practice of pharmacy.
• Performs duties as assigned by Pharmacy Manager, Staff Pharmacist and Store Manager.
• Reports prescription errors to pharmacist on duty.
• Strictly adheres to the Walgreen Co. policy regarding Good Faith Dispensing.
• Responsible for registering all related sales on assigned cash register.
• Handles telephone calls that do not require personal attention of the pharmacist.
• Processes manual claims for third party program prescription services.
• Assists and supports Pharmacy Department on inventory management activities.
• May assist pharmacist in administering clinical services.
• Assists Pharmacy Manager and Staff Pharmacist in developing relationships with the local medical community.
• Assists with exterior and interior maintenance of the Pharmacy Department.
• Complies with all company policies and procedures.
• Completes special assignments and other tasks as assigned.

Benefits

• 401k
• health_insurance
• dental_insurance
• vision_insurance
• paid_holidays
• tuition_reimbursement
• employee_discount_programs

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Health and Personal Care Retailers
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees