Albertsons

Pharmacy Technician

Albertsons

Pleasanton, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Albertsons, where we strive to provide top-notch healthcare services to our community. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Pharmacy Technician to join our team. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a vital role in assisting our pharmacists in dispensing medication and providing excellent customer service to our patients. We are looking for someone who is detail-oriented, has strong communication skills, and is passionate about helping others. If you meet the required qualifications and share our commitment to delivering exceptional care, we would love to have you on our team.

  1. Dispensing Medication: The Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for accurately dispensing medication as per the prescriptions provided by the pharmacist.
  2. Customer Service: The Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for providing excellent customer service to patients, addressing their queries and concerns in a professional and friendly manner.
  3. Assisting Pharmacists: The Pharmacy Technician will work closely with pharmacists to ensure efficient and timely dispensing of medication, including preparing and labeling prescriptions.
  4. Maintaining Inventory: The Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for monitoring and maintaining adequate levels of medications and supplies, and placing orders when necessary.
  5. Data Entry: The Pharmacy Technician will accurately input prescription and patient information into the pharmacy software system.
  6. Compliance with Regulations: The Pharmacy Technician will ensure that all pharmacy operations are in compliance with state and federal regulations, as well as company policies and procedures.
  7. Handling Payments: The Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for collecting and processing payments from patients, including insurance claims.
  8. Patient Education: The Pharmacy Technician will educate patients on proper medication usage, potential side effects, and answer any questions they may have.
  9. Maintaining Cleanliness: The Pharmacy Technician will maintain a clean and organized workspace, including proper disposal of expired medications and hazardous waste.
  10. Training and Development: The Pharmacy Technician will participate in training and development programs to stay updated on new medications and procedures.
  11. Teamwork: The Pharmacy Technician will work collaboratively with the pharmacy team to ensure smooth operations and provide support when needed.
  12. Confidentiality: The Pharmacy Technician will maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Pleasanton, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent

  • Strong Communication And Customer Service Skills

  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (Cpht) Certification

  • Knowledge Of Pharmacy Terminology And Medication Names

  • Ability To Accurately Perform Mathematical Calculations For Medication Dosages And Inventory Management

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • customer service

  • Computer proficiency

  • Medication Dispensing

  • patient counseling

  • Compounding

  • Insurance Billing

  • Drug Knowledge

  • Prescription Processing

  • Labeling And Packaging

  • Controlled Substance Handling

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacy Technician in Pleasanton, CA, USA is between $35,000 and $45,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, location, and employer. Some pharmacy technicians in Pleasanton may earn up to $50,000 or more per year.

Additional Information
Albertsons is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 27th, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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Albertsons Companies LLC is an American grocery company from coast to coast, founded in beautiful Boise, Idaho, just a few miles from Joe Albertson's original store.

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