Pharmacy Technician Trainee

Giant Eagle, Inc.; Slippery Rock (Butler County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Giant Eagle, Inc. is seeking a Pharmacy Technician Trainee to join their team. In this role, you will provide exceptional patient care, assist with pharmacy operations, and ensure compliance with regulations. This position offers a great opportunity for career growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 0 to 6 months of experience required.
• Pharmacy certification preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and assist patients with compassion.
• Process orders and direct patients to products.
• Maintain a clean work environment and assist team members.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Job Summary
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 develops great relationships with patients. You’ll help us exceed expectations, meet needs, and provide safe, accurate, and efficient care to achieve the best outcomes for patients, team members, and the company.

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 acknowledge them with compassion and a smile at all pharmacy entry points.
• Model excellent patient care by respecting, engaging, and meeting or exceeding all patient needs, including processing orders in person and by phone, directing patients to products and merchandise, and referring questions concerning prescriptions and over-the-counter medicine to the pharmacist.
• Maintain a neat and clean work environment to meet company and government requirements.
• Assist team members with tasks to ensure department efficiency.
• Use the pharmacy computer to complete actions such as searching for patients and profiles, determining fill and pick-up dates, checking medication inventory, and entering invoices.
• Assist in improving outcomes using knowledge of service and business metrics.
• Support the execution of company initiatives and programs.
• Complete required training and exams.
• Follow all policies, laws, and regulations, including HIPAA and pseudoephedrine sales.
• Finalize sales using the cash register according to procedures.
• Transcribe prescription data accurately to generate customer labels.
• Maintain inventory levels by ordering, receiving, stocking, and rotating supplies.
• Answer telephone inquiries politely and accurately.
• 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 committed to creating a nurturing environment and offering career growth opportunities. We are dedicated to community and family values, making us a top workplace in the Greater Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Columbus, and Indianapolis areas. Join our team and start a lasting career with us.