Pharmacy Technician Trainee — Grow in Patient Care

Giant Eagle, Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Giant Eagle is seeking a Pharmacy Technician Trainee to join our collaborative team. You will support a service-oriented pharmacy, help build strong relationships with patients, and contribute to safe, accurate, and efficient care.

The role emphasizes learning and supporting daily pharmacy operations, including order processing, customer interactions, and adherence to policies and HIPAA regulations. Suitable for entry-level candidates seeking hands-on experience.

Qualifications

• 0–6 months of Experience Required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Eligible to obtain registration as pharmacy technician with the applicable state board of pharmacy.
• Lifting up to 25 pounds.
• Age 18+.

Responsibilities

• greet patients with compassion at pharmacy entry points and assist as needed.
• Provide patient care by processing orders in person and by phone, directing questions to the pharmacist.
• Maintain a neat, clean workspace to meet company and government requirements.
• Assist team members to keep the department running efficiently.
• Use the pharmacy computer to complete actions, including searching profiles, filling prescriptions, and invoicing.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Giant Eagle is seeking a Pharmacy Technician Trainee to join our collaborative team. You will support a service-oriented pharmacy, help build strong relationships with patients, and contribute to safe, accurate, and efficient care.

The role emphasizes learning and supporting daily pharmacy operations, including order processing, customer interactions, and adherence to policies and HIPAA regulations. Suitable for entry-level candidates seeking hands-on experience.