Pharmacy Technician Part Time

Price Chopper Supermarkets-Market 32; City of Plattsburgh (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Price Chopper Supermarkets-Market 32 is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications, while ensuring regulatory compliance and accurate patient data handling.

The role involves counseling patients, supporting pharmacy operations, and helping achieve financial and operational goals within a fast-paced retail environment. Monday–Thursday shifts until 7:00pm are typical, with an hourly pay range of $16.00–$23.50.

Qualifications

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

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

Skills

Basic math

Communication skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Tools

Pharmacy Computer

Cash Register

Telephone system

Case Cutter

Job description

Pay Range: $16.00- $23.50

Summary

Monday-Thursday until 7:00pm

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.
• 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.