Pharmacy Technician Trainee - Fairlawn Giant Eagle

Job Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and acknowledge them with compassion and a smile.
• Process orders in person and by phone, direct patients to products and merchandise, and refer questions to the pharmacist.
• Maintain a neat and clean work environment to meet company and government requirements.
• Aid team members with tasks to ensure department efficiency.
• Use the pharmacy computer to complete actions necessary for optimal patient care, including searching for patients, determining dates of fill and pick-up, quoting cash prices, checking on-hand counts, and entering invoices.
• Aid in improving outcomes through knowledge of service and business metrics.
• Participate in company initiatives and programs.
• Complete required training program and accompanying exams.
• Follow company, state, and federal policies, laws, and regulations, including HIPAA and Pseudoephedrine sales.
• Finalize sales using cash register according to established procedures.
• Transcribe prescription data accurately to generate custom labels for customers.
• Maintain proper inventory levels by ordering, receiving, stocking, and rotating drugs and supplies.
• Answer telephones politely and ensure accurate information exchange while ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Resolve customer questions and concerns by communicating effectively with the customer and management team.
• File written prescriptions daily.

About the Role

As a Pharmacy Technician Trainee, you'll play a crucial role in our collaborative team, contributing to the development of a service-conscious Pharmacy team that focuses on building strong relationships with patients. Your responsibilities will involve providing compassionate care, managing tasks efficiently, and adhering to company policies and regulations.

Requirements

• Experience: 0 to 6 months
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent
• Certification/Licensing: Eligible to obtain registration as pharmacy technician with the applicable state board of pharmacy
• Lifting: Up to 25 pounds
• Age: At least 18 years old

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Knowledge of pharmacy operations and safety protocols
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Skills

• Excellent customer service skills
• Proficiency with pharmacy computer systems
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and policies

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Discounts on Giant Eagle products

Pay

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications

Schedule

• Variety of shifts available to accommodate different lifestyles