Part Time Pharmacy Technician-Malta

Price Chopper Supermarkets-Market 32; Village of Ballston Spa (NY); On-site; USD 22,041 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

Price Chopper Supermarkets-Market 32 is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist in preparing and dispensing medications under pharmacist supervision. Responsibilities include patient counseling, data entry, and contributing to store financial goals.

The role requires compliance with federal/state laws and company policies, accurate record-keeping, and maintaining controlled substance security. Strong communication and computer skills are essential.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Prepare and dispense prescription medications under pharmacist supervision.
• Enter customer data into the computer and maintain accurate records.
• Counsel patients and providers on drug use, interactions and side effects.
• Follow directions from the pharmacist and pharmacy manager.
• Maintain security of all controlled substances.
• Support general housekeeping and contribute to financial goals.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Education

Ability to read, write, and perform basic math functions

Possess basic computer skills

Possess strong communication skills

Tools

Pharmacy computer

Telephone system

Cash register

Job description

Summary

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.

• 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.
• Counsel’s 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

Pay Range: $16.00- $23.50

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.
• Counsel’s 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 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
• Standing Constant 5-8 Hours
• Grasping/Finger Movement & Dexterity- Left/Right Hands Occasional 1-3 Hours
• Bending Occasional 1-3 Hours
• Twisting Occasional 1-3 Hours
• Pivoting 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.