Pharmacy Technician Trainee: Start a Caring Patient Career

Giant Eagle, Inc.; Kittanning (Armstrong 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 help build a service-focused pharmacy environment, aim to exceed patient expectations, and support safe, accurate, and efficient care for patients and the team.

Responsibilities include welcoming patients, processing orders, assisting with prescriptions, and maintaining compliance with HIPAA and regulatory requirements. We offer training and growth within a supportive store team.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: 0–6 months preferred.
• Certification/License: Eligible to obtain registration as pharmacy technician with state board of pharmacy.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients with compassion at pharmacy entry points.
• Assist in processing orders in person and by phone; direct questions to pharmacist.
• Maintain a neat work environment to meet company and government requirements.
• Assist team to ensure department runs efficiently.
• Use pharmacy computer to complete actions for drop-off, will call, drive-thru, phone, filling and order receiving.
• Support in executing company initiatives and programs.
• Complete required training and exams.
• Follow all policies including HIPAA and Pseudoephedrine sales.
• Finalise sales according to procedures.
• Transcribe prescriptions accurately to generate customer labels.
• Maintain inventory levels by ordering, receiving, stocking and rotating drugs and supplies.
• Answer telephone politely and provide accurate information.

Skills

Patient service

Team collaboration

Phone handling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Giant Eagle is seeking a Pharmacy Technician Trainee to join our collaborative team. You will help build a service-focused pharmacy environment, aim to exceed patient expectations, and support safe, accurate, and efficient care for patients and the team.

Responsibilities include welcoming patients, processing orders, assisting with prescriptions, and maintaining compliance with HIPAA and regulatory requirements. We offer training and growth within a supportive store team.