Albertsons

Pharmacy Technician

Albertsons

Walnut, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a detail-oriented individual with a passion for helping others? Do you have a background in pharmacy or a strong interest in the healthcare field? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you at Albertsons as a Pharmacy Technician. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a crucial role in assisting our licensed pharmacists in providing exceptional customer service and efficient medication dispensing. This role requires a candidate with exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic. If you are looking for a fulfilling and challenging career in the pharmacy industry, we encourage you to apply today.

  1. Assist licensed pharmacists in providing exceptional customer service by addressing customer inquiries and concerns in a professional and courteous manner.
  2. Efficiently and accurately dispense medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
  3. Maintain accurate and detailed records of medication inventory, including expiration dates and stock levels.
  4. Prepare and label medications according to established procedures and ensure proper storage and handling.
  5. Process insurance claims and maintain proper documentation for billing purposes.
  6. Use pharmacy software and other technology to accurately input and retrieve patient information.
  7. Collaborate with the pharmacy team to ensure timely and accurate prescription filling and delivery.
  8. Maintain a clean and organized work environment to ensure the safety and security of medications.
  9. Continuously update knowledge of pharmacy practices, procedures, and regulations to provide high-quality service to customers.
  10. Adhere to all safety and confidentiality protocols, including HIPAA regulations, to protect patient privacy.
  11. Assist in other pharmacy duties as assigned by the licensed pharmacist or management team.
  12. Take initiative to identify and report any potential errors or discrepancies in medication orders.
  13. Communicate effectively with patients, healthcare providers, and other team members to ensure excellent service and patient care.
  14. Participate in training and development programs to maintain and enhance skills and knowledge required for the role.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Walnut, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Pharmacy Technician At Albertsons Should Have A High School Diploma Or Equivalent Degree. This Demonstrates A Basic Level Of Education And Knowledge That Is Necessary For The Job.

  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (Cpht) Certification: Albertsons Prefers Candidates Who Have A Cpht Certification. This Certification Shows That The Candidate Has Completed A Formal Training Program And Has Passed A Nationally Recognized Exam, Making Them Qualified To Work In A Pharmacy Setting.

  • Knowledge Of Pharmacy Laws And Regulations: A Pharmacy Technician At Albertsons Should Have A Good Understanding Of Federal And State Laws And Regulations Related To Pharmacies. This Includes Knowledge Of Controlled Substances, Hipaa Regulations, And Medication Dispensing Guidelines.

  • Strong Communication And Customer Service Skills: As A Pharmacy Technician, You Will Be Interacting With Customers And Healthcare Professionals On A Daily Basis. Therefore, It Is Important To Have Excellent Communication Skills And A Friendly Demeanor To Provide Quality Customer Service.

  • Attention To Detail And Accuracy: In A Pharmacy Setting, Accuracy Is Crucial. A Pharmacy Technician At Albertsons Should Have A High Level Of Attention To Detail To Ensure That Medications Are Dispensed Correctly And According To Prescription Orders. They Should Also Be Able To Work Efficiently And Multitask To Meet The Demands Of A Busy Pharmacy Environment.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Inventory Management

  • customer service

  • Medication Dispensing

  • patient counseling

  • Insurance Verification

  • Drug Knowledge

  • Pharmaceutical Calculations

  • Prescription Processing

  • Pharmacy Software

  • Labeling And Packaging

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacy Technician in Walnut, CA, USA is between $36,000 - $46,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job duties, experience, and location.

Additional Information
Albertsons is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 11th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Albertsons

Albertsons Companies LLC is an American grocery company from coast to coast, founded in beautiful Boise, Idaho, just a few miles from Joe Albertson's original store.

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