Talent.com
Pharmacy Technician
Pharmacy TechnicianWALGREENS • Manhattan Beach, CA, US
Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy Technician

WALGREENS • Manhattan Beach, CA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

  • In accordance with state and federal regulations, assists the pharmacist, under direct supervision, in the practice of pharmacy. Assists the pharmacist in the performance of other Pharmacy Department duties in accordance with Company policies and procedures.
  • Responsible for using pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions. If PTCB or ExCPT certified, assists with and coaches pharmacy technicians in the operation of pharmacy systems and cashiers in the operation of the pharmacy cash registers.
  • Models and delivers a distinctive and delightful customer experience.

Customer Experience

  • Engages customers and patients by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services. Resolves customer issues and answers questions to ensure a positive customer experience.
  • Models and shares customer service best practices with all team members to deliver a distinctive and delightful customer experience, including interpersonal habits (e.g., greeting, eye contact, courtesy, etc.) and Walgreens service traits (e.g., offering help proactively, identifying needs, servicing until satisfied, etc.).
  • Develops strong relationships with most valuable customers.
  • Operations

  • Under the supervision by the pharmacist, assist in the practice of pharmacy, in accordance with state, federal, and company policy. Reviews and complies with the Walgreen Co. Pharmacy Code of Conduct.
  • Performs duties as assigned by Pharmacy Manager, Staff Pharmacist and Store Manager including utilizing pharmacy systems to enter patient and drug information, ensuring information is entered correctly, filling prescriptions by retrieving, counting and pouring pharmaceutical drugs, verifying medicine is correct, and checking for possible interactions. Assists pharmacists in scheduling and maintaining work flow.
  • Reports, immediately, prescription errors to pharmacist on duty and adheres to Company policies and procedures in relation to pharmacy errors and the Quality Improvement Program.
  • Strictly adheres to the Walgreen Co. policy regarding Good Faith Dispensing during all applicable prescription dispensing activities.
  • Responsible and accountable for registering all related sales on assigned cash register, collects and handles cash as required. Takes customer to OTC aisle when possible to assist in locating products.
  • Handles telephone calls that do not require personal attention of the pharmacist, including those to physicians.
  • Processes (corrects and resubmits) manual claims for third party program prescription services in a timely and efficient manner, and performs other clerical duties, as assigned by the Pharmacy Manager.
  • Assists and supports Pharmacy Department on inventory management activities, such as, ordering, unpacking, checking and storing shipment of pharmaceuticals. Maintains knowledge of Company asset protection techniques, and files claims for warehouse overages (merchandise received, but not billed), shortages (merchandise billed, but not received), order errors or damaged goods involving Rx drugs.
  • May assist pharmacist in administering clinical services including the collection and proper labeling of blood / urine samples from patients and other clinical services as required; assists pharmacy staff in coordination of clinical services, Walgreens healthcare clinics and external providers.
  • Assists Pharmacy Manager and Staff Pharmacist in developing and maintaining good relationships with the local medical community, including physicians, nurses, and other health care providers, by medical provider detailing and outreach to health groups, retirement homes, nursing homes, and other forums for enhancing growth opportunities.
  • Assists with exterior and interior maintenance by ensuring the Pharmacy Department is stocked with adequate supplies, clean, neat and orderly in condition and appearance.
  • Complies with all company policies and procedures; maintains respectful relationships with coworkers.
  • Completes special assignments and other tasks as assigned.
  • Training & Personal Development

  • Earns and maintains PTCB or ExCPT certification through the designated PTCB training program and / or state required certification / registration. Otherwise, earns PTCB or ExCPT certification as condition of promotion to senior technician.
  • Attends training and completes PPLs requested by Manager and acquires continuing education credits. Maintains knowledge and skill in healthcare and pharmacy, including latest news and developments.
  • Basic Qualifications

  • Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English. (Except in Puerto Rico)
  • Requires willingness to work flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Prefer six months of experience in a retail environment.
  • Prefer to have prior work experience with Walgreens.
  • Prefer good math skills so they can fill prescriptions accurately, including counting, measuring and weighing medications.
  • Prefer good computer skills.
  • Prefer the knowledge of store inventory control.
  • Prefer PTCB or ExCPT certification.
  • We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

    The actual compensation that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled. To review benefits, please click here jobs.walgreens.com / benefits. If you are applying on a job board or unable to click on the link, please copy and paste this URL into your browser jobs.walgreens.com / benefits

    Salary Range : $19.5 - $23 / Hourly

    Create a job alert for this search

    Pharmacy Technician • Manhattan Beach, CA, US

    Related jobs
    Pharmacy Technician

    Pharmacy Technician

    BioMatrix Specialty Infusion Pharmacy • Van Nuys, CA, United States
    Full-time
    BioMatrix is a nationwide, independently-owned infusion pharmacy with decades of experience supporting patients on specialty medication. Our compassionate care team helps patients navigate the often...Show more
    Last updated: 15 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Pharmacy Tech

    Pharmacy Tech

    Unavailable • Los Angeles, CA, United States
    Full-time
    Founded in 1887, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center is a 318-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in downtown Los Angeles. The hospital offers a full complement of services i...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Pharmacy Technician

    Pharmacy Technician

    Cedars-Sinai • Los Angeles, CA, United States
    Full-time
    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is an 886-bed non-profit, acute, quaternary, teaching Level I Trauma Center hospital located in the heart of Los Angeles, California. The Department of Pharmacy has over ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    PHARMACY TECH - PD

    PHARMACY TECH - PD

    UHS • Torrance, CA, United States
    Full-time
    Per Diem Pharmacy Technician Opportunity.Under direct supervision, assists the Director of Pharmacy and Staff Pharmacists to compound, fill and dispense pharmaceutical preparations at the hospital ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Pharmacy Technician Floater

    Pharmacy Technician Floater

    St. John's Wellchild & Family Center • Los Angeles, CA, United States
    Full-time
    The Pharmacy Technician is responsible for preparing and verifying label against prescription and medicine for strength, dosage, and type of medicine for distribution of medication and pharmaceutic...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Pharmacy Technician

    Pharmacy Technician

    APLA Health • Los Angeles, California, United States
    Full-time
    APLA Health provides quality healthcare, life-saving services, camaraderie, compassion, and comfort to all who come through our doors. Our dedicated team of healthcare professionals is committed to ...Show more
    Last updated: 3 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Pharmacy Technician

    Pharmacy Technician

    TradeJobsWorkForce • 90017 Los Angeles, CA, US
    Full-time
    Accepting written prescriptions or refill requests from patients and evaluating information for completeness and accuracy. Recording medical histories while maintaining confidentiality and complianc...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Travel Pharmacy Tech - $1,016 per week in Blythe, CA

    Travel Pharmacy Tech - $1,016 per week in Blythe, CA

    Care Career • Los Angeles, California, US
    Full-time
    Duties / Responsibilities shall include, but are not limited to : Pharmacy Technician.Receive prescription / medical orders. Obtain information on new patients / youth to establish medical profiles, includ...Show more
    Last updated: 19 days ago • Promoted
    Certified Pharmacy Technician - 248003

    Certified Pharmacy Technician - 248003

    Medix • Burbank, CA, US
    Full-time
    Onsite – Northridge, California.Full-Time | Variable Weekday Schedule + Occasional Weekends.We are seeking a compassionate and customer-focused. This role offers variety in your day, rotating betwee...Show more
    Last updated: 12 days ago • Promoted
    Pharmacy Technician

    Pharmacy Technician

    Mediquest Staffing Inc • Gardena, CA, United States
    Permanent
    Direct Hire! $2,500 quarterly bonus + annual COLA raises! Pharmacy Technician (Call Center) needed for one of the largest Medical Foundations in the World!. Job Duties for Pharmacy Technician : .Deter...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Pharmacy Technician II-Foundation

    Pharmacy Technician II-Foundation

    City of Hope • Glendale, CA, United States
    Full-time
    Pharmacy Technician II -Foundation-Per Diem.Join the transformative team at City of Hope , where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other l...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Pharmacy Technician

    Pharmacy Technician

    MediQuest Staffing • Santa Monica, California, US
    Permanent
    Direct Hire! $2,500 quarterly bonus + annual COLA raises! Pharmacy Technician (Call Center) needed for one of the largest Medical Foundations in the World!. Read on to fully understand what this job...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Inpatient Pharmacy Technician

    Inpatient Pharmacy Technician

    University of California • Los Angeles, CA, United States
    Full-time
    You bring more than skill, knowledge, and expertise to your role as an allied health professional.You bring a deep passion for improving the lives of everyone around you. At UCLA Health, we're commi...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Admixture Pharmacy Technician

    Admixture Pharmacy Technician

    Jobot • Los Angeles, CA, US
    Full-time
    Admixture / Compounding Pharmacy Technician Role with Fully Paid Benefits at Large Cancer Center- No Weekends and Great Work Life Balance!. This Jobot Consulting Job is hosted by : Jade Greenlee.Are yo...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Pharmacy Technician

    Pharmacy Technician

    WALGREENS • Manhattan Beach, California, United States
    Full-time
    In accordance with state and federal regulations, assists the pharmacist, under direct supervision, in the practice of pharmacy. Assists the pharmacist in the performance of other Pharmacy Departmen...Show more
    Last updated: 12 days ago • Promoted
    Pharmacy Technician II

    Pharmacy Technician II

    Centene Corporation • Inglewood, CA, United States
    Full-time +1
    Clinical Professional Opportunity.You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members as a clinical professional on our Medical Management / Health Services team.Centene is a diver...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Pharmacy - Pharmacy Technician

    Pharmacy - Pharmacy Technician

    AHF - Western Region -Westside • Beverly Hills, CA, United States
    Full-time
    AHF - Western Region -Westside.Pharmacy - Pharmacy Technician.Days - Please verify shift details with recruiter.Genie Healthcare is looking for a Pharmacy to work in Pharmacy Technician for a 3.Bev...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Pharmacy Technician

    Pharmacy Technician

    CVS Health • Montrose, CA, United States
    Full-time +1
    At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care.As the nation's leading h...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted