Pharmacy Technician

Family Fare, LLC; Rockford (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

SpartanNash in Rockford, Michigan is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist licensed pharmacists by preparing medications, maintaining patient profiles and processing insurance forms. The role supports patient service, stocking, labeling and checkout in a fast-paced retail pharmacy.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and state registration/certification, with prior pharmacy customer service experience preferred. HIPAA compliance is expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year customer service-oriented pharmacy experience preferred.
• Must have the state appropriate registration or certification.
• Ability to read, write, comprehend, and interpret documents.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Suggestive Selling/Knowledge of Products Detail Oriented

Responsibilities

• Stock and inventory of medications (prescription and OTC).
• Notify Pharmacy Manager of supplies needing order.
• Receive prescriptions/refills from patients.
• Retrieve, count, pour, weigh, package and label products.
• Maintain customer profiles and prepare insurance forms.
• Operate cash register, display costs, make change, issue receipt.
• Familiarity with all products carried in the department.
• Maintain a clean, well stocked department.
• Abide by HIPAA and all policies and procedures.
• Assist pharmacist on duty as directed.

Skills

Basic math

Reading comprehension

Customer service

Suggestive selling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Watch this one-minute video to learn more about being a Pharmacy Technician at SpartanNash! As a member of the C&S Wholesale Grocers family of companies, SpartanNash is a food solutions company that delivers the ingredients for a better life. A distributor, wholesaler and retailer with a global supply chain network, SpartanNash distributes grocery and household goods, including fresh produce and the Our Family® portfolio of products, to locations in all 50 states. Our braggingly happy team members - ranging from bakery managers to order selectors; from IT developers to vice presidents of finance; from HR Business Partners to export specialists - create braggingly happy customers spanning national accounts, independent and chain grocers, e-commerce retailers, U.S. military commissaries and exchanges, and the Company's own brick-and-mortar grocery stores, pharmacies and fuel centers. Ready to contribute to the success of our food solutions company?

Location

201 Marcell Dr NE - Rockford, Michigan 49341

Position Summary

This role is responsible to perform with accuracy and efficiency assistance to licensed pharmacists by providing medication and other healthcare products to patients. Assist with preparing prescribed medication to patients by counting tablets, labeling bottles, stocking products, providing customer service, utilizing the computer systems to maintain patient profiles and insurance claims, and checking out patients that ensures that the shift contributes to the financial interest of the store. Complete all other duties as assigned in a timely manner.

Here’s what you’ll do

• Stock and take inventory of medications (prescription and over the counter).
• Notify Pharmacy Manager of supplies/products that need to be ordered.
• Receive prescriptions/refills from patients.
• Retrieve, count, pour, weigh, package and label products.
• Maintain customer profiles and prepare insurance forms.
• Accurately operate cash register, display cost of customer purchase, make change, cash checks, and issue receipt.
• Have familiarity with all products carried in the department.
• Maintain a clean, attractive and well stocked department.
• Abide by HIPAA and all legal policies and procedures.
• Any task delegated by pharmacist on duty other than final verification of prescriptions and patient counseling on medications.
• Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

Here’s what you’ll need

• High school diploma or equivalent
• One (1) year prior customer service-oriented pharmacy related experience preferred.
• Must have the state appropriate registration or certification.
• Ability to read, write, comprehend, and interpret documents.
• Basic mathematical skills
• Suggestive Selling/Knowledge of Products Detail Oriented

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• May be required to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds frequently, and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• The associate is required to stand and walk for extended periods of time and may bend, stoop, twist and turn frequently.
• While performing the duties of this position, the employee is subject to a typical retail store environment (varied temperatures) and is exposed to outside weather conditions.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
• Travel requirements vary by assignment.

As part of our People First culture, SpartanNash is proud to offer a robust and competitive Total Rewards benefits package.

SpartanNash is an Equal Opportunity Employer that invests in Associate development, recognizes and celebrates success, fosters two-way communication, and promotes a sense of belonging. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including those with disabilities and Veterans. We are not able to sponsor work visas for this position.

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is a leader in food solutions across the United States. Established in 1918, C&S had its start as a supplier to independent grocery stores. Today, the C&S family of companies - including Grocers Supply, Hansen Distribution Group, FreshKo Produce Services, The Davidson Specialty Food Group and SpartanNash - delivers innovative supply chain solutions, products and services to chain, independent and military customers from 60 distribution centers nationwide. C&S offers a comprehensive range of products for every aisle of the grocery store, from fresh produce to household goods, including within our private label portfolio. C&S operates more than 200 corporate-run grocery stores primarily under the banners: D&W Fresh Market, Grand Union, Family Fare, Martin's Super Markets and Piggly Wiggly. C&S is deeply committed to corporate citizenship, actively supporting various charitable causes that help enrich and feed our communities.