Certified Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens • Allentown, PA • 5h ago

1866352BR

Title:

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 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 certification through the designated PTCB training program and/or state required certification/registration. Otherwise, earns PTCB 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.

Auto req ID:

1866352BR

External 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.

Store:

09801-ALLENTOWN PA

Employment Type:

Flexible hours

Full Store Address:

6379 HAMILTON BLVD,STE 7,ALLENTOWN,PA,18106

Job Function:

Retail

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 certification.

We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.

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

Company Indicator:

Walgreens

Common Location:

6379 HAMILTON BLVD,STE 7,ALLENTOWN,PA,18106-09554-09801-S

Max Rate:

Pay Type:

Hourly

Start Rate:

17.5

Similar Jobs

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens • Allentown, PA • 5h ago

Hospital & Medical

1866352BR Title: Certified Pharmacy Technician Job Description: In accordance with state and federal regulations, assists the pharmacist, under direct supervision, in the practice of pharmacy. Assists the pharmacist in t...

5h ago

Go to Apply

North America Regional Product Manager (Protein Diagnostics)

ThermoFisher Scientific • Allentown, PA • 1d ago

Hospital & Medical

Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Office Job Description Regional Product Manager, North America Position Summary & Scope The Regional Product Manager, North America is responsible for driving...

1d ago

Go to Apply

High Acuity Nurse

BAYADA Home Health Care • Allentown, PA • 1d ago

Hospital & Medical

Be the pediatric nurse you've always wanted to be with BAYADA Home Health Care! Join our Transition Team and earn up to $45/hour , plus a $1,000 sign-on bonus after completing 100 billable hours with a high-acuity trach/...

1d ago

Go to Apply

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Genesis Healthcare • Easton, PA • 2d ago

Hospital & Medical

Overview Country Meadows of Forks Has A PRN PTA Opportunity Don't Forget To Ask About Our Referral Bonus Program! At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and re...

2d ago

Go to Apply

Physical Therapist (Journey Travel) - PT

Genesis Healthcare • Bethlehem, PA • 2d ago

Hospital & Medical

Overview At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for ch...

2d ago

Go to Apply

Live-In Caregivers

Griswold Home Care, Inc • Bethlehem, PA • 2d ago

Hospital & Medical

Live In Caregiver Are you passionate about making meaningful differences in people's lives?? Do you have a nurturing spirit and a desire to provide compassionate care to those in need? If so,?Griswold is the perfect oppo...

2d ago

Go to Apply

2nd Shift Manufacturing Technician

Aerotek • Bethlehem, PA • 3d ago

Hospital & Medical

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician Job Description The Manufacturing Technician is responsible for assembling product components, operating and maintaining manufacturing equipment, and ensuring production activities are...

3d ago

Go to Apply

Medical Assistant, Pulmonary

St. Luke's University Health Network • Bethlehem, PA • 3d ago

Hospital & Medical

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of...

3d ago

Go to Apply

Medical Assistant, Multispecialty

St. Luke's University Health Network • Easton, PA • 3d ago

Hospital & Medical

3d ago

Go to Apply

Lead Physical Therapist

U.S. Physical Therapy • Boyertown, PA • 3d ago

Hospital & Medical

Company Description Mishock Physical Therapy & Associates is a privately owned, outpatient physical therapy practice throughout Montgomery, Berks and Chester Counties. It is our mission to provide the most effective...

3d ago

Go to Apply

Subscribe to get new jobs sent directly to you
(no charge, cancel anytime)