Pharmacy Technician Trainee
About the role
At Wegmans, our pharmacy technicians are instrumental in building trust by providing best-in-class service that sets Wegmans apart and ensures that customers receive the medical attention, care, and health services they depend on. Our fast-paced pharmacies are full of compassionate people working with one common mission—and you could be just the right person to join our team.
Responsibilities
- Provide incredible customer service by demonstrating patience, empathy, and care in a fast-paced environment
- Perform accurate dosage calculations and conversions using basic math skills while adhering to all regulatory standards and company policies to ensure safe and compliant medication preparation and dispensing
- Troubleshoot rejected insurance claims and address issues to support customers’ needs
- Accurately and efficiently input prescription information
- Maintain strict patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA and company policies
- Properly handle medications and follow department policies and procedures
Requirements
- Proficient computer and data entry skills
- Basic math skills, including unit conversions, to accurately perform dosage calculations, day supply, and ensure patient safety
- Problem-solving skills
Note: Some states require national technician certification and/or state registration to work as a pharmacy technician. You may be hired prior to obtaining these qualifications, and Wegmans will support you throughout the process. Depending on location, certified pharmacy technicians may earn additional compensation.
Benefits
- Paid time off (PTO) to help you balance your personal and work life
- Higher premium pay rates for working overtime, on Sundays, or on recognized holidays
- Health care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to you
- Retirement plan with a 401(k) match
- A generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goals
- LiveWell Employee & Family program to support your emotional, work-life, and financial wellness
Certain eligibility requirements must be satisfied, and offerings may differ based upon area or the company and/or position.