Pharmacy Technician: Dispense, Counsel & Patient Care

Northeast Grocery; Essex Junction (VT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Grocery in Essex Junction, VT is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist in preparing and dispensing prescription medications under pharmacist supervision. You will handle customer data, provide counseling, and support pharmacy operations in a fast-paced store setting.

The role emphasizes compliance with regulations, accurate record-keeping, and contributing to store financial and operational goals while maintaining security of controlled substances.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Complies with federal and state laws, pharmacy regulations and company policies.
• Prepares and dispenses prescription medications under supervision by the Pharmacist.
• Follow directions from the pharmacist on duty and pharmacy manager.
• Enter customer data into the computer and keep accurate records.
• Counsel patients and providers on drug use, dosage, interactions and side effects.
• Fulfill housekeeping duties and support pharmacy operations.
• Contribute to achieving financial goals and minimize shrink.

Skills

Read, write, basic math

Basic computer skills

Strong communication skills

Tools

Pharmacy Computer

Job description

Northeast Grocery in Essex Junction, VT is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist in preparing and dispensing prescription medications under pharmacist supervision. You will handle customer data, provide counseling, and support pharmacy operations in a fast-paced store setting.

The role emphasizes compliance with regulations, accurate record-keeping, and contributing to store financial and operational goals while maintaining security of controlled substances.