Costco Wholesale

Pharmacy Technician

Costco Wholesale

Durham, NC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Costco Wholesale, where we value hardworking individuals who are dedicated to providing exceptional service to our members. We are currently seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join our team and assist in providing efficient and accurate pharmaceutical services. As a Pharmacy Technician at Costco, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, while utilizing your knowledge and skills to ensure the best possible outcomes for our members. If you are a detail-oriented and compassionate individual with a passion for helping others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

  1. Dispensing Medications: The Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for accurately dispensing medications to members in a timely manner, following all safety protocols and procedures.
  2. Assisting Pharmacists: The Pharmacy Technician will assist the pharmacist in filling prescriptions, answering member questions, and solving any issues that may arise.
  3. Maintaining Inventory: The Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for monitoring and maintaining inventory levels, ordering medications and supplies as needed, and ensuring all medications are within their expiration dates.
  4. Insurance Processing: The Pharmacy Technician will process insurance claims and assist members with insurance-related inquiries.
  5. Providing Exceptional Customer Service: Our Pharmacy Technicians are expected to provide exceptional customer service to all members, ensuring a positive experience and building trust and loyalty.
  6. Ensuring Accuracy: It is the responsibility of the Pharmacy Technician to ensure all medication orders are accurate and complete, and to report any errors or discrepancies to the pharmacist.
  7. Adhering to Regulations: The Pharmacy Technician must follow all federal, state, and company regulations and guidelines regarding the handling and dispensing of medications.
  8. Maintaining Cleanliness and Safety: The Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for maintaining a clean and organized work area, as well as following all safety protocols to ensure the safety of themselves and others.
  9. Collaborating with Team Members: The Pharmacy Technician will work closely with other team members, such as pharmacists and other technicians, to ensure efficient and effective operations of the pharmacy.
  10. Continuous Learning: The Pharmacy Technician will be expected to stay up-to-date on industry developments, attend training and educational opportunities, and continuously expand their knowledge and skills.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Durham, NC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician: Candidates Must Have A Certification From An Accredited Pharmacy Technician Program Or Be Licensed By The State In Which They Will Work.

  • Knowledge Of Pharmacy Operations: Applicants Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Pharmacy Operations, Including Filling Prescriptions, Managing Inventory, And Handling Patient Information.

  • Excellent Customer Service Skills: As A Pharmacy Technician, The Ability To Provide Excellent Customer Service Is Essential. Candidates Should Have Strong Communication Skills And Be Able To Interact With Patients In A Friendly And Professional Manner.

  • Attention To Detail: Pharmacy Technicians Must Be Detail-Oriented To Accurately Fill Prescriptions And Maintain Patient Records. They Must Also Be Able To Follow Instructions Carefully To Ensure The Safety And Effectiveness Of Medications.

  • Experience With Pharmaceutical Software: Familiarity With Pharmacy Software Systems, Such As Prescription Processing And Inventory Management, Is Preferred. Candidates Should Also Have Basic Computer Skills And Be Able To Learn New Technology Quickly.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • customer service

  • Quality Control

  • Computer proficiency

  • Medication Dispensing

  • Multi-tasking

  • Order Fulfillment

  • patient counseling

  • Insurance Verification

  • Medication Reconciliation

  • Prescription Processing

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacy Technician in Durham, NC, USA is between $28,000 and $40,000 per year. However, factors such as experience, qualifications, and employer can affect the exact salary for this position.

Additional Information
Costco Wholesale 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 PostedJuly 17th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Costco Wholesale

Costco Wholesale Corporation, doing business as Costco, is an American multinational corporation which operates a chain of membership-only warehouse clubs.

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