Pharmacy Technician- Erie AND Surrounding Area(S)

Giant Eagle, Inc.; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Pharmacy Technicians to join their collaborative team in the Erie area. This role is essential for delivering exceptional patient care and ensuring a smooth pharmacy operation. You will engage with patients, manage prescriptions, and maintain inventory while adhering to all regulations. Join a nurturing workplace that values growth and teamwork, and make a meaningful impact in the community with your skills and compassion. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career in pharmacy, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service and pharmacy operations is preferred.
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and assist patients with compassion and efficiency.
• Maintain a clean work environment and assist team members.

Skills

Customer Service

Pharmacy Operations

Inventory Management

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Pharmacy Computer System

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Job Summary

Giant Eagle Pharmacy is actively recruiting for experienced Pharmacy Technicians to fill stores in the greater Erie and surrounding areas.

As a Pharmacy Technician Trainee, you’ll be a key part of our collaborative team. You’ll bring your skills and expertise to building a service conscious Pharmacy team that consistently looks to develop great relationships with patients. You’ll help us exceed expectations, meet needs and provide safe, accurate and efficient care in order to reach the best patient, Team Member and company outcomes.

Job Description

• Experience Required: 0 to 6 months
• Education Required: High school diploma or equivalent
• Certification or Licensing Preferred: Pharmacy Certification
• Lifting Requirement: Up to 25 pounds
• Age Requirement: At least 18 years of age

Job Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and immediately acknowledge them with compassion and a smile at all pharmacy entry points.
• Model excellent patient care by respecting, engaging and enthusiastically meeting or exceeding all patient needs, including processing orders in person and by phone, directing patients to products and merchandise, and referring appropriate questions concerning prescriptions and over-the-counter medicine to the pharmacist.
• Maintain a neat and clean work environment to ensure compliance with company and government requirements.
• Assist team members with tasks to ensure department runs efficiently.
• Use the pharmacy computer to complete all actions necessary to maximize efficiency and provide optimal patient care, including searching for patients and profiles, determining dates of fill and pick-up, checking on-hand counts of medications, and entering invoices.
• Assist team in implementing action plans to improve outcomes using knowledge of service and business metrics.
• Assist in executing all company initiatives and programs.
• Complete required training programs and exams.
• Follow all policies, laws, and regulations, including HIPAA and Pseudoephedrine sales.
• Finalize sales using cash register according to procedures, including point of sale policies.
• Transcribe prescription data accurately to generate customer labels.
• Maintain proper inventory levels by ordering, receiving, stocking, and rotating drugs and supplies per policy.
• Answer telephone politely and promptly, ensuring accurate information exchange and customer satisfaction.
• Resolve customer questions and concerns effectively.
• File written prescriptions daily.

About Us

At Giant Eagle Inc., we’re more than just food, fuel, and convenience. We’re a diverse family of talented Team Members. Our people are the heart of our company. We strive to create a nurturing environment with career growth opportunities. Our core values and caring culture make us a top workplace in the Greater Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Columbus, and Indianapolis areas. Join our Giant Eagle family and start a lasting career with us.