PT Pharmacy Technician Certified State/National - 6295

Pharmacy position at The GIANT Company, 240 Elizabeth Drive, Stephens City, VA (Requisition 556372, Store Code GC - Pharmacy 1036846).

About the role

The primary purpose of this job is to fill prescriptions, help customers, unpack totes, answer telephone calls, and answer questions within specified limits. Team members are required to be either state or nationally certified. At The GIANT Company, we are passionate about building strong families and healthy communities, serving millions of neighbors across Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia. We are committed to being an inclusive place to work and shop, guided by shared values of care, courage, integrity, teamwork, and humor.

Responsibilities

• Review the work schedule, check equipment, and fill supplies as needed at the start of each shift; comply with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements and otherwise prepare for duties.
• Move totes, open totes, unpack incoming supplies, and put items on appropriate shelves.
• Clean various shelving, check inventory levels, and inspect product for expiration dates.
• Help customers and answer telephone calls.
• Verify identification of customers for products when required.
• Complete the prescription filling process, including data entry and product dispensing.
• Maintain state or national certification and license certification independently.
• If certified to immunize, complete the process of immunizing customers.

Qualifications

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Must meet state required minimum age.
• Must be able to successfully complete background check and drug screening.
• Must be able to read, write, communicate, and understand in order to complete job duties satisfactorily and comply with company policies and safety regulations.
• Must complete the company introductory (probationary) period of 60 days.
• Must meet the ergonomic and physical requirements, as well as the physical base scores for this position.
• Must be able to use, or learn to use, the equipment and tools used to perform this job.
• Must be able to perform all job functions safely.
• Must meet the company performance standards for the job.
• Must agree to wear the proper assigned clothes and shoes approved for this job.
• Must have and maintain valid specialty licenses, certificates, or permits required for the position.

Physical requirements

• Shift hours: minimum 4-hour shift or more depending upon business needs.
• Job cycles: continual.
• Lift/carry: up to 50 lbs.
• Stand 55%, sit 0%, walk 45%.
• Category IV: lifting, carrying, push/pull up to 50 lbs.
• Max pull static: 20 lbs.

Preferred requirements

• Responsible for understanding company policy and procedures as promulgated in the policy and procedure manual and the employee manual.
• Required to follow all state and federal laws in compliance with pharmacy rules and standards.
• Know MSDS information about all materials used during work.
• Must complete and follow Lockout/Tagout training.
• Must complete and follow Confined Space training.
• Must complete Right-to-Know training.
• Must complete HIPAA for Pharmacy Associates training.
• Must complete all additional pharmacy training requirements.

Pay

Salary range is between $12.77 - $17.65 hourly.