Pharmacy Technician: Precision & Patient Care

Safeway; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Safeway in Washington is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist with processing prescriptions, data entry, and medication preparation under a pharmacist's supervision. You will maintain records, handle daily workflow, and help patients with questions while ensuring accuracy and compliance.

The role requires HIPAA awareness, computer/registry operation, and the ability to stand for long periods while restocking supplies and keeping the workspace orderly in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Customer-focused communication with patients and staff.
• Data entry, medication preparation, and order processing within regulatory limits.
• Accurate input, labeling, calculations, and record management.
• Maintaining workflow and compliance in a fast-paced setting.
• Familiarity with prescription terminology and product recognition.
• Effective verbal and written communication, including phone interactions.
• HIPAA compliance and knowledge of pharmacy laws.

Responsibilities

• Process prescriptions, enter data, and assist with medication preparation under supervision.
• Manage records, restock supplies, and keep the workspace clean and compliant.
• Interact with patients, answer questions, and direct clinical questions to the pharmacist.
• Maintain organization and efficiency across daily pharmacy operations.

Skills

Customer Interaction Skills

Prescription Processing

Attention to Detail

Organization & Time Management

Pharmacy Knowledge

Communication Skills

Regulatory Awareness

Adaptability

Physical Capability

Job description

Safeway in Washington is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist with processing prescriptions, data entry, and medication preparation under a pharmacist's supervision. You will maintain records, handle daily workflow, and help patients with questions while ensuring accuracy and compliance.

The role requires HIPAA awareness, computer/registry operation, and the ability to stand for long periods while restocking supplies and keeping the workspace orderly in a fast-paced environment.