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Walgreens

Retail pharmacy chain with health services

Certified Senior Pharmacy Technician

PharmacyConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNiceville, FL, USA$19.75 - $27.50 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • PTCB or ExCPT certification is required, except in Puerto Rico.
  • At least one year of work experience as a pharmacy technician in a retail or hospital setting is required.
  • Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking English is required, except in Puerto Rico.
  • Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends, is required.
  • Willingness to obtain active immunization certification within 90 days of hire is required, except in Community Specialty Pharmacy, Health System Pharmacy locations, or locations where the role is covered under a collective bargaining agreement.

Responsibilities

  • Engage customers and patients by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services.
  • Resolve customer issues and answer questions to support a positive customer experience.
  • Model and share customer-service practices with team members, including greeting, eye contact, courtesy, proactively offering help, identifying needs, and serving customers until satisfied.
  • Develop relationships with valuable customers.
  • Under pharmacist supervision, assist in the practice of pharmacy in accordance with state, federal, and company policy, and comply with the Walgreen Co. Pharmacy Code of Conduct.
  • Carry out duties assigned by the Pharmacy Manager, Staff Pharmacist, and Store Manager, including entering patient and drug information in pharmacy systems, filling prescriptions, retrieving, counting and pouring pharmaceutical drugs, verifying medication accuracy, and checking for possible interactions.
  • Assist pharmacists in scheduling and maintaining workflow.
  • Immediately report prescription errors to the pharmacist on duty and follow company policies and procedures concerning pharmacy errors and the Quality Improvement Program.
  • Follow the Walgreen Co. Good Faith Dispensing policy during applicable prescription dispensing activities.
  • Register related sales on the assigned cash register and collect and handle cash as required.
  • Assist customers in locating over-the-counter products by taking them to the appropriate aisle when possible.
  • Handle telephone calls that do not require the pharmacist’s personal attention, including calls to physicians.
  • Correct and resubmit manual claims for third-party prescription-service programs promptly and efficiently, and perform other clerical duties as assigned by the Pharmacy Manager.
  • Lead Pharmacy Department inventory activities, including ordering, unpacking, checking, and storing pharmaceutical shipments.
  • Maintain knowledge of company asset-protection techniques and file claims for pharmaceutical inventory overages, shortages, order errors, or damaged goods.
  • Assist the Pharmacy Manager and Staff Pharmacist in analyzing and improving pharmacy financial, customer-service, and inventory performance data, including reviewing prescription key performance indicators with the Store Manager and Healthcare Supervisor.
  • May assist the pharmacist with clinical services, including collecting and properly labeling patient blood or urine samples and providing other clinical services as required.
  • Assist pharmacy staff in coordinating clinical services, Walgreens healthcare clinics, and external providers.
  • Assist the Pharmacy Manager and Staff Pharmacist in developing and maintaining relationships with local physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers through medical-provider outreach and engagement with health groups, retirement homes, nursing homes, and other forums that support growth opportunities.
  • Support execution of the Pickup program.
  • Help maintain the Pharmacy Department’s interior and exterior by keeping adequate supplies and ensuring it is clean, neat, and orderly.
  • Coach pharmacy technicians and cashiers in the correct use of processes and tools to improve pharmacy efficiency.
  • Comply with company policies and procedures and maintain respectful relationships with coworkers.
  • Complete special assignments and other tasks as assigned.
  • Maintain PTCB or ExCPT certification through the designated training program and/or state-required certification or registration.
  • Attend training, complete requested PPLs, and acquire continuing education credits.
  • Maintain healthcare and pharmacy knowledge and skills, including knowledge of current developments.

Desired Qualifications

  • Prior work experience with Walgreens is preferred.
  • Basic math skills, including counting, measuring, and weighing medications, are preferred.
  • Basic personal computer skills are preferred, including starting up and shutting down a computer, using a mouse, opening and closing programs, switching between programs, saving files, printing documents, and accessing information online.
  • Knowledge of store inventory control is preferred.

About the Company

Walgreens

Retail pharmacy chain with health services

Walgreens is a retail pharmacy network in the United States that sells prescription medications, over-the-counter drugs, health and wellness products, and offers photo services. It operates through a large network of stores and an online platform, enabling customers to order prescriptions or products online and pick them up the same day. Walgreens’ photo service lets customers print photos and create personalized gifts such as photo books, cards, invitations, and other custom items via in-store kiosks or online. The company differentiates itself with a nationwide store footprint, integrated pharmacy and health services, and the ability to deliver convenience through online ordering and same-day pickup. Its goal is to provide convenient access to medications and health-related products while expanding personalized consumer services to improve everyday wellness.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$25M
Headquarters
Deerfield, IL
Founded
1901

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