#244 Certified Pharmacy Tech Pt

Price Chopper; Sutton, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Price Chopper is seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician to assist in preparing and dispensing medications under pharmacist supervision. You will manage customer data, counsel patients, and support pharmacy operations while helping achieve financial and operational goals.

Responsibilities include following pharmacist and store policies, documenting records, and maintaining security of controlled substances. Strong communication and computer skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Certified Pharmacy Technician certification required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to read, write, and perform basic math functions.
• Possess basic computer skills.
• Possess strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Complies with all applicable laws and company policies.
• Prepares and dispenses prescription medications under supervision.
• Follow directions from the pharmacist on duty and pharmacy manager.
• Enter customer data into the computer and maintain accurate records.
• Counsels patients and providers on drugs, dosage, interactions, and side effects.
• Fulfill general housekeeping duties.
• Achieve financial goals such as sales, gross profit maximization and minimize shrink and supply expense.
• Maintain security of all controlled substances.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Basic computer skills

Education

Certified Pharmacy Technician certificate

Tools

Pharmacy computer

Cash register

Telephone system

Case Cutter

Marking Gun

Job description

The Certified Pharmacy Technician assists in preparing and dispensing prescription medications under the supervision of a pharmacist, ensuring compliance with all regulations and company policies. They also manage customer data, provide medication counseling, support pharmacy operations, and contribute to achieving financial and operational goals.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Complies with all applicable federal, state laws, pharmacy regulations, and company policies.
• Prepares and dispenses prescription medications, all supervised by the Pharmacist.
• Follow directions from the pharmacist on duty and pharmacy manager.
• Enter customer data into the computer, keep accurate records, complete all necessary paperwork relating to the pharmacy.
• Counsels patients and medical providers regarding the nature and use of drugs, dosage, drug interactions, and side effects.
• Fulfill general housekeeping duties.
• Achievement of financial goals such as sales, gross profit maximization as well as minimization of shrink and supply expense.
• Maintain security of all controlled substances

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Must have received a Certified Pharmacy Technician certificate from an accepted program.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Ability to read, write, and perform basic math functions
• Possess basic computer skills
• Possess strong communication skills

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Walking Frequent 3-5 Hours

Bending Occasional 1-3 Hours

Squatting/Kneeling Occasional 1-3 Hours

Pushing/Pulling Occasional 1-3 Hours up to 25lbs

Lifting Occasional 1-3 Hours up to 25lbs

EQUIPMENT USED

• Telephone system
• Pharmacy Computer
• Case Cutter
• Marking Gun
• Cash Register

Our Company does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, affection or sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, liability for military service, status as a veteran, gender identity or expression, genetic information, pregnancy, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Should your hours and availability better fit the needs of another store or desired shift, we may consider your application for another location or shift.