Costco Wholesale

Pharmacy Technician

Costco Wholesale

Tampa, FL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a detail-oriented and customer-focused individual with a passion for healthcare? If so, Costco Wholesale is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join our team. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our members receive the highest quality of pharmaceutical care. We are looking for someone who is dedicated, organized, and has a strong desire to help others. If you meet the qualifications listed below, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Dispensing Medications: The Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for accurately and safely dispensing medications to Costco members, following all appropriate protocols and regulations.
  2. Customer Service: This role will require the Pharmacy Technician to provide exceptional customer service to Costco members, answering questions, addressing concerns, and providing assistance as needed.
  3. Inventory Management: The Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for maintaining the pharmacy's inventory, ensuring that all medications are properly stocked and stored, and placing orders when necessary.
  4. Data Entry: Accurate and timely data entry is a crucial responsibility for this role. The Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for entering prescription information into the pharmacy system and maintaining electronic records.
  5. Insurance Processing: The Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for processing insurance claims and coordinating with insurance companies to ensure members receive the coverage they are entitled to.
  6. Adhering to Safety Protocols: It is the Pharmacy Technician's responsibility to follow all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe and clean working environment.
  7. Assisting the Pharmacist: The Pharmacy Technician will work closely with the Pharmacist to ensure smooth and efficient operations, including assisting with medication compounding, filling prescriptions, and providing support as needed.
  8. Training and Compliance: The Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for staying up-to-date with all relevant regulations and completing any required training to maintain compliance with state and federal laws.
  9. Troubleshooting: If any issues arise, the Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for troubleshooting and finding solutions to ensure the pharmacy operates smoothly and efficiently.
  10. Teamwork: This role requires strong teamwork skills, including effective communication, collaboration, and support for fellow team members to provide the best possible care for Costco members.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Tampa, FL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent

  • Excellent Customer Service Skills And Ability To Communicate Effectively With Patients And Healthcare Professionals

  • Knowledge Of Pharmacy Laws, Regulations, And Procedures

  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (Cpht) Designation

  • Minimum Of 1 Year Experience In A Retail Or Hospital Pharmacy Setting

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Data Entry

  • Inventory Management

  • Multitasking

  • Attention to detail

  • Organizational Skills

  • customer service

  • Medication Dispensing

  • Insurance Billing

  • Drug Knowledge

  • Prescription Processing

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacy Technician in Tampa, FL, USA is $28,000 - $35,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and location. Some Pharmacy Technicians in Tampa may earn higher salaries, up to $40,000 or more, while others may earn lower salaries, around $25,000 or less. It is important to note that these salary ranges are estimates and can vary based on individual circumstances.

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 PostedMarch 26th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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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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