Floating Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy Technician

Giant Eagle

Akron, OH 44319

Posted 10 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time
  • Industry

    Healthcare
  • Job Description

    Floating Pharmacy Technician

    Job Summary

    As a Pharmacy Technician Floater, youll be a key part of our collaborative team. Youll bring your skills and expertise to building a service conscious Pharmacy team that consistently looks to develop great relationships with patients. Youll help us exceed expectations, meet needs and provide safe, accurate and efficient care in order to reach the best patient, Team Member and company outcomes. In addition, this position may require travel among stores within a specific region in order to provide support where needed.

    Job Description

    • Experience Required: 0 to 6 months
    • Education Desired: High school diploma or equivalent
    • Certification or Licensing Required: Must be free from sanctions from participating in federally funded health care programs; PTcB Preferred
    • Lifting Requirement: Up to 25 pounds
    • Travel Required: Regional - Daily, More than 50%
    • Age Requirement: At least 18 years of age

    Job Responsibilities

    • Travel to all locations within geographically assigned area in order to assist in efficient store operations.
    • Model excellent patient care by respecting, engaging and enthusiastically meeting or exceeding all patient needs, including: processing orders in person and by phone, directing patients to products and merchandise and referring appropriate questions concerning prescriptions and over the counter medicine to the pharmacist.
    • Process all new and refill prescriptions.
    • Input prescriptions while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
    • Follow all company, state and federal policies, laws and regulations, including HIPAA and Pseudoephedrine sales.
    • Handle prescription data accurately and efficiently, including: retrieving prescription orders, counting, pouring, measuring and weighing tablets and medications, mixing medications, selecting the proper prescription container and creating prescription labels.
    • Assist with maintaining proper inventory levels by ordering, receiving, stocking and rotating drugs and other supplies per company policy and procedures.
    • Have knowledge of all appropriate service and business metrics and assist the team on action plans in order to improve outcomes.
    • Resolve customer questions and concerns by communicating effectively with the customer and the management team and support staff in an efficient manner.
    • Possess certification, qualification and/or registration as a Pharmacy Technician as required by the state and/or Giant Eagle.
    • Assist in the execution of all company initiatives and programs.

    About Us

    At Giant Eagle Inc., were more than just food, fuel and convenience. Were one giant family of diverse and talented Team Members. Our people are the heart and soul of our company. Its why we strive to create a nurturing environment that offers countless career opportunities to grow. Deep caring and solid family values are what makes us one of the top work places for jobs in the Greater Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Columbus and Indianapolis Areas. From our Warehouses to our GetGos, our grocery Stores through our Corporate home office, we are working together to put food on shoppers' tables and smiles on their faces. Were always searching for the best Team Members to welcome to our family. We invite you to join our Giant Eagle family. Come start a lasting career with us.
  • Candidate Profile

    Qualification High School