At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to provide exceptional patient care and support pharmacy operations.
- Company: Giant Eagle, a community-focused grocery and pharmacy leader.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, flexible hours, and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with potential for career advancement in healthcare.
- Why this job: Make a difference in patients' lives while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; no prior experience needed.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
As a Pharmacy Technician Trainee, you'll be a key part of our collaborative team. You will bring your skills and expertise to building a service conscious Pharmacy team that consistently looks to develop great relationships with patients, helping us exceed expectations, meet needs and provide safe, accurate and efficient care in order to reach the best patient, Team Member and company outcomes.
Experience Required: 0 to 6 months
Education Required: High school diploma or equivalent
Certification or Licensing Required: Eligible to obtain registration as pharmacy technician with the applicable state board of pharmacy
Lifting Requirement: Up to 25 pounds
Age Requirement: At least 18 years of age
Job Responsibilities:
- Welcome patients and immediately acknowledge them with compassion and a smile at all pharmacy entry points.
- Model excellent patient care by respecting, engaging and enthusiastically meeting or exceeding all patient needs, including processing orders in person and by phone, directing patients to products and merchandise and referring appropriate questions concerning prescriptions and over the counter medicine to the pharmacist.
- Maintain a neat and clean work environment in order to ensure that company and government requirements are met.
- Assist team members with tasks to ensure department runs efficiently.
- Use the pharmacy computer to complete all actions necessary in order to maximize efficiency and provide optimal patient care at drop‑off, will call, drive thru, phone, filling and order receiving.
- Assist team on actions plans in order to improve outcomes using knowledge of all appropriate service and business metrics.
- Assist in the execution of all company initiatives and programs.
- Complete required training program and accompanying exams.
- Follow all company, state and federal policies, laws and regulations, including HIPAA and Pseudoephedrine sales.
- Finalize sales using cash register according to established procedures, including the point of sale policies.
- Transcribe data from prescriptions accurately in order to generate a custom label for the customer.
- Assist with maintaining proper inventory levels by ordering, receiving, stocking and rotating drugs and other supplies per company policy and procedure.
- Answer telephone in a polite and timely manner, ensure accurate information is exchanged and the customer is satisfied.
- Resolve customer questions and concerns by communicating effectively with the customer and the management team and support staff in an efficient manner.
- File written prescriptions daily.
For Long Term Care only:
- May be required to perform medication cycle exchange on‑site at the facilities we service.
- May be required to perform medication cart audits on‑site at the facilities we service.
Pharmacy Technician Trainee - Sheffield Village Giant Eagle employer: JobRx, Inc.
At Giant Eagle, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where Pharmacy Technician Trainees can thrive. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through comprehensive training programs and opportunities for advancement within the company. Located in Sheffield Village, you'll enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere while making a meaningful impact on patient care alongside a dedicated team.