Are you a detail-oriented and customer-focused individual with a passion for healthcare? Look no further! Walgreens is seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician to join our team. As a trusted member of our pharmacy department, you will play a crucial role in providing safe and efficient medication services to our patients. We are looking for someone who is dedicated, organized, and knowledgeable in pharmacy operations. If you have a Pharmacy Technician Certification and a desire to make a positive impact on people’s health, we want to hear from you!
Dispensing Medications: The Certified Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for accurately counting, measuring, and dispensing medications to patients in accordance with state and federal regulations.
Patient Consultation: The technician will provide excellent customer service by assisting patients with questions about their medications and providing them with necessary information, such as dosage, side effects, and storage instructions.
Inventory Management: The technician will play a key role in maintaining inventory levels by monitoring stock, placing orders, and ensuring medications are stored properly.
Prescription Processing: The technician will accurately enter prescription orders into the pharmacy computer system, verify insurance information, and ensure all necessary information is obtained from the patient.
Compliance: The technician will follow all state and federal regulations, as well as company policies and procedures, to ensure the safe and effective delivery of medications to patients.
Assisting Pharmacists: The technician will work closely with pharmacists to ensure prescriptions are filled accurately and in a timely manner, as well as assist with other tasks as needed.
Maintaining Cleanliness and Safety: The technician will maintain a clean and organized work environment, as well as follow proper safety procedures to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of patients and staff.
Training and Development: The technician will participate in ongoing training and development opportunities to stay up-to-date on new medications, regulations, and procedures.
Teamwork: The technician will work collaboratively with other pharmacy staff to ensure a smooth workflow and provide excellent customer service to patients.
Upholding Company Values: The technician will represent the company in a positive and professional manner, adhering to company values and promoting a positive image of Walgreens within the community.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Nacogdoches, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
Completion Of An Accredited Pharmacy Technician Program: Candidates For A Certified Pharmacy Technician Position At Walgreens Must Have Completed An Accredited Pharmacy Technician Program, Which Typically Includes Coursework In Pharmacology, Pharmacy Law, And Medication Safety.
State Certification: Walgreens Requires All Pharmacy Technicians To Be Certified By The State In Which They Will Be Working. This Certification Ensures That The Candidate Has Met The Necessary Education And Training Requirements To Safely And Effectively Perform The Duties Of A Pharmacy Technician.
Strong Knowledge Of Pharmaceutical Products: A Successful Pharmacy Technician At Walgreens Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Different Types Of Medications, Their Uses, And Potential Side Effects. This Knowledge Is Essential For Accurately Filling Prescriptions And Providing Helpful Information To Customers.
Excellent Customer Service Skills: As The Face Of Walgreens’ Pharmacy Department, A Certified Pharmacy Technician Must Possess Excellent Customer Service Skills. This Includes Being Able To Communicate Effectively With Patients, Answer Questions, And Handle Any Issues Or Concerns That May Arise.
Attention To Detail: Pharmacy Technicians Are Responsible For Filling Prescriptions Accurately And Maintaining Meticulous Records. As Such, Walgreens Looks For Candidates With A Strong Attention To Detail And The Ability To Follow Strict Regulations And Procedures. This Is Essential For Ensuring Patient Safety And Maintaining The Integrity Of The Pharmacy.
Required Skills
Data Entry
Inventory Management
HIPAA
Customer Service
Medication Dispensing
Pharmaceutical Knowledge
Insurance Billing
Medication Reconciliation
Prescription Processing
Labeling And Packaging
Drug Classification
Soft Skills
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time Management
Interpersonal Skills
Creativity
Attention To Detail
Teamwork
Communication Skills
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
