Pharmacy Technician Trainee

The Pharmacy Technician Trainee first and foremost is responsible for guest satisfaction. He/She is responsible to the company for the efficient, safe, effective operation of the Pharmacy under direct supervision of a pharmacist.

Key Responsibilities:

• When a guest enters my area or department, my first and most important responsibility becomes to acknowledge, greet, and engage that guest.
• Responsible to our guests and for building a reputation for ultimate guest service.
• Responsible for handling of prescriptions, counting, labeling and reconstituting prescriptions, inventory management and medication therapy management as allowed by state law.
• Maintain confidentiality when handling patient records.
• Maintain guest charge and delivery records.
• Mail out prescriptions.
• Responsible for phone calls to and from provider’s offices and guests within scope of practice/license.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Key Requirements:

• High school diploma (e.g., GED), or be working to achieve a high school diploma or equivalent for no more than two years.
• Active and in good standing pharmacy technician trainee license issued by the Board of Pharmacy of the state(s) in which you are practicing.
• Must be detail-oriented.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and some holidays as required.
• Retail pharmacy experience is a plus.
• Pharmacy team will train, but individual must have the ability to complete on-the-job training and exam which includes, but not limited to:
• Guest service duties, efficient utilization of pharmacy technology (computer, email, etc.).
• Prescription input and preparation.
• Pharmacy inventory control.
• Pharmacy related math.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to perform all other physical aspects of the job including bending, squatting, lifting, climbing, standing and walking for 8-12 hour period.
• Ability to function as a team member and get along with others.
• Ability to accept supervisory coaching related to performance, work habits and attitude.