Pharmacy Technician & Technician Trainee

Rite Aid Corp.; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 19,889 - 28,326; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Health Plans

Generous Paid Time Off

401K Matching

Career Growth Opportunities

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician in Training to join their team. This role offers comprehensive training through an exclusive certification program, allowing you to contribute to the health and wellness of your community. You'll engage in essential tasks such as processing prescriptions, managing inventory, and providing top-notch customer service. With a friendly and team-oriented atmosphere, this position is perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is eager to help others. Join us in making a difference and enjoy a supportive workplace that promotes personal growth and career advancement.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Strong customer service and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Enter prescription information and assist with customer service.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the pharmacy department.
• Assist with inventory management and paperwork related to prescriptions.

Skills

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Contribute to our mission to improve Health and Wellness in your community.

As a Pharmacy Technician in Training, you receive free training with our exclusive Rite Aid Pharmacy Technician Training & Certification Program. Your purpose is to successfully complete the program and continue working as a Rite Aid Pharmacy Technician.

You love to help people.
You care about the Health and Wellness of your community.
You have an innate need to find answers where they aren’t obvious.
You have a way of making people feel comfortable.
You enjoy an organized environment.
You always remember details.
Your email and phone etiquette are top-notch.

Day-in-the-Life of a Pharmacy Technician in-Training:

• Enter prescription information including but not limited to: patient searches, prescriber searches, drug selection, prescription interpretation, insurance billing, and basic documentation.
• Accept customer and prescription information required to process new and refill prescriptions, including refill authorization from doctor offices.
• Retrieve medication from inventory.
• Create prescription labels and put them on prescription containers.
• Complete paperwork related to filling prescriptions and input customer and prescription data into the computer.
• Assist with maintaining the Pharmacy department by keeping it clean and in order.
• Assist in inventory management processes including order review, inventory returns, restocking shelves, and physical inventory preparation.

Taking care of patients is not a 9-5 job. Our Pharmacy Technicians come into this role knowing that they will be working weekdays, weekends, evening shifts, and some holidays. Because we work as a team, we all work together to be reasonably flexible to make all of our schedules work. It is because of the friendly, team-oriented, and welcoming attitude of our Pharmacy Technicians that make Rite Aid the pharmacy of choice for our customers and patients and for our employees.

Qualifications:

H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required.

What's in it for you?

In an effort to improve and sustain the health and wellness of our employees, we offer competitive health plans, generous paid time off, 401K matching, and career growth opportunities! From the moment you join our team, we provide an environment that inspires and motivates you to work here and reach your full potential. We support personal growth and celebrate achievements. We dedicate ourselves to creating an experience for all our associates that is easy, exciting, and engaging.

Apply to become a Rite Aid Pharmacy Technician/Technician Trainee and thrive with us today!

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The typical starting pay range for this position is between $17.50 - $17.50 hourly. Please note that the base pay shown is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, and work location.