Pharmacy Technician
Company: VONS
Location: Lancaster
Posted on: June 20, 2022
Job Description:
Job DescriptionVons Pharmacy Technicians enjoy working in a
community pharmacy setting that provides total health care to their
neighborhood customers.Our pharmacy technicians are part of a
community where they know their patients by name. With a holistic
approach to health care management, our pharmacy staff provides a
full complement of pharmaceutical services in a community pharmacy
setting with a workflow model to allow world-class patient
care.Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients,
customers, and communities.Job Description:We are looking for
dedicated technicians who are friendly, energetic,
detail-orientated, and fast and want to work in a cutting-edge
environment focused on individualized patient care.Essential Duties
and Responsibilities:
- Familiar with and follow all Safeway best practice pharmacy
procedures
- Ensure each patient/customer has a positive experience in our
store by demonstrating skills
- consistent with Vons philosophy of providing superior customer
service
- Assists Pharmacist in filling prescriptions and updating
patient profiles under direct Pharmacist's supervision, based on
the extent allowable by State/Federal law. Retrieves, pours,
counts, labels, and reconstitutes prescription medications
- Access, input, and retrieve information on pharmacy computer
system to maintain accurate records and create labels for
prescriptions, which includes typing dosage instructions, name of
drug, and quantity as required by abbreviated or symbolized
information written on physicians' orders
- Receives refill requests from patients and obtains
authorization for refills from physician's offices
- Prepares third-party insurance claims
- Orders, receives, and stocks prescription drugs and
supplies
- Counts stock and enters data into computer to maintain
inventory records for pharmacy
- Performs electronic transactions using a cash register in
processing payments for store products, including those for our
pharmacy and wellness services
- Maintain cleanliness of the pharmacy areas of the store,
including restroom, throughout the day
- Follows proper pharmacy and general safety and security
procedures and processes
- Other duties as assigned concurrent with all applicable laws
and regulations.Minimum Requirements:
- Must be at least 18 years of age or older
- High School diploma or equivalent work experience of at least 1
year as a Pharmacy technician or training
- Must be licensed through the State Board of Pharmacy as a
Pharmacy Technician where applicable.
- Ability to exercise discretion and confidentiality with all
patient information
- Demonstrated prior cash register/customer service skills and an
ability to interact cohesively with colleagues in a team
environment
- Able to type 35 words per minute
- Excellent computer, typing, communication, and arithmetic
(including decimals and percentages) skills
- Understands and can perform basic pharmaceutical calculations
to obtain correct doses of medications
- Read and transcribe pharmaceutical information
- Ability to learn and accurately operate pharmacy computer
systems, cash register, and other equipment
- Excellent multi-tasking, accuracy, and attention to detail
skills
- Flexibility to work weekends, nights, and holidays, as
required
- Must be able to lift and carry items, as well as stand for
duration of shift unless on breakVons is proud to be an Equal
Opportunity Employer (MFDV) and welcomes diverse talent and
backgrounds.
Keywords: VONS, Lancaster , Pharmacy Technician, Professions , Lancaster, California
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