Sam's Club

Pharmacy Technician - Certified

Sam's Club

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

Welcome to the Sam's Club team! We are currently seeking a highly motivated and certified Pharmacy Technician to join our growing pharmacy department. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a crucial role in assisting our pharmacists in providing top-notch customer service and ensuring accurate and efficient medication dispensing. We are looking for individuals with a strong passion for helping others and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety. If you have the necessary qualifications and a desire to make a positive impact in the lives of our members, we would love to hear from you.

  1. Assist pharmacists in providing excellent customer service to all members of Sam's Club
  2. Dispense medications accurately and efficiently, following all safety protocols
  3. Maintain a high level of knowledge and understanding of medications, including their uses and potential side effects
  4. Handle and process insurance claims for prescription medications
  5. Keep accurate and organized records of inventory and patient information
  6. Communicate effectively with both patients and other healthcare professionals
  7. Adhere to all laws and regulations related to pharmacy operations and patient confidentiality
  8. Provide support and assistance to pharmacists in filling prescriptions and compounding medications
  9. Participate in ongoing training and education to stay updated on industry developments and best practices
  10. Collaborate with other members of the pharmacy team to ensure efficient and effective operations.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Long Beach, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Educational Requirement For A Pharmacy Technician - Certified Position Is A High School Diploma Or Equivalent. This Demonstrates Basic Knowledge And Understanding Of Academic Subjects, Which Is Essential For The Job.

  • Pharmacy Technician Certification: Sam's Club Requires All Pharmacy Technician - Certified Employees To Hold A Valid Certification From The Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (Ptcb) Or National Healthcareer Association (Nha). This Certification Ensures That The Individual Has Received Proper Training And Has The Necessary Skills To Perform The Job.

  • Strong Communication Skills: Good Communication Skills Are Essential For A Pharmacy Technician - Certified To Effectively Interact With Patients, Healthcare Professionals, And Other Team Members. This Includes Listening, Speaking, And Writing Skills.

  • Attention To Detail: Pharmacy Technicians - Certified Must Have Excellent Attention To Detail To Accurately Fill Prescriptions And Maintain Patient Records. A Small Mistake In Medication Dosage Or Labeling Can Have Serious Consequences, So Attention To Detail Is Crucial For This Role.

  • Knowledge Of Pharmacy Laws And Regulations: Pharmacy Technicians - Certified Must Have A Thorough Understanding Of Federal And State Laws And Regulations Related To The Practice Of Pharmacy. This Includes Knowledge Of Controlled Substance Regulations, Patient Privacy Laws, And Pharmacy Technician Scope Of Practice. This Ensures That All Tasks Are Performed In Compliance With Legal Requirements.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Inventory Management

  • customer service

  • Medical Terminology

  • Medication Dispensing

  • Insurance Processing

  • Pharmaceutical Knowledge

  • patient counseling

  • Drug Interactions

  • Prescription Filling

  • Pharmacy Laws And Regulations

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacy Technician - Certified in Long Beach, CA, USA is $33,000 - $48,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and location. Some pharmacy technicians may also receive benefits such as health insurance and paid time off.

Additional Information
Sam's Club 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 PostedAugust 2nd, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Sam's Club

Sam's West, Inc. (doing business as Sam's Club) is an American chain of membership-only retail warehouse clubs owned and operated by Walmart Inc., founded in 1983 and named after Walmart founder Sam Walton. Sam's Club operates 600 membership warehouse clubs in the United States in 44 states, Puerto Rico and the U.S Virgin Islands.

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