Rite Aid

Pharmacy Technician & Technician Trainee

Rite Aid

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

Welcome to Rite Aid, where our mission is to improve the health and wellness of our communities through accessible, affordable, and personalized pharmacy services. As a Pharmacy Technician or Technician Trainee, you will play a vital role in this mission by assisting our pharmacists in providing exceptional care to our customers. We are seeking highly motivated individuals who are passionate about healthcare and have a strong desire to learn and grow within our organization. If you possess excellent customer service skills and attention to detail, along with a willingness to work in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  • Greet and welcome customers to Rite Aid in a friendly and professional manner
  • Assist pharmacists in providing high-quality and personalized pharmacy services to customers
  • Maintain a thorough understanding of Rite Aid's mission and values, and consistently strive to uphold them in all interactions with customers and team members
  • Learn and adhere to all state and federal laws and regulations related to pharmacy operations
  • Perform a variety of tasks related to prescription processing, including data entry, insurance verification, and filling prescriptions
  • Work collaboratively with other pharmacy team members to ensure efficient workflow and excellent customer service
  • Communicate effectively with customers and provide them with accurate and helpful information regarding their prescriptions and other healthcare products
  • Take initiative to expand knowledge and skills by participating in training programs and seeking opportunities to learn from experienced team members
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment to promote a safe and efficient workspace
  • Demonstrate strong attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks, including handling and counting medications
  • Follow all company policies and procedures to maintain a high level of professionalism and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Rafael, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Basic Educational Requirement For A Pharmacy Technician Or Technician Trainee Position At Rite Aid Is A High School Diploma Or Equivalent. This Ensures That The Candidate Has A Foundation In Core Subjects Such As Math, Science, And Communication.

  • State Certification Or License: Most States Require Pharmacy Technicians To Be Certified Or Licensed. Rite Aid Prefers Candidates Who Have Completed A State-Approved Pharmacy Technician Program And Have Obtained The Necessary Certifications Or Licenses.

  • Knowledge Of Pharmacy Operations: A Strong Understanding Of Pharmacy Operations Is An Essential Qualification For A Pharmacy Technician Or Technician Trainee At Rite Aid. This Includes Knowledge Of Prescription Filling, Inventory Management, And Patient Confidentiality Laws.

  • Attention To Detail: Pharmacy Technicians Must Have A Keen Eye For Detail As They Are Responsible For Accurately Filling Prescriptions And Maintaining Proper Inventory Records. Rite Aid Looks For Candidates Who Are Meticulous And Have A High Level Of Accuracy In Their Work.

  • Strong Customer Service Skills: As A Front-Line Representative Of Rite Aid, Pharmacy Technicians And Technician Trainees Must Possess Excellent Customer Service Skills. This Includes The Ability To Communicate Effectively With Patients, Handle Difficult Situations, And Maintain A Positive Attitude.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Inventory Management

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • customer service

  • Cash Handling

  • Computer proficiency

  • Teamwork

  • Medication Dispensing

  • Drug Knowledge

  • Prescription Processing

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacy Technician & Technician Trainee in San Rafael, CA, USA is $34,000 - $41,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific pharmacy or organization the individual is working for. Some pharmacies may also offer additional benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and bonuses that can impact overall salary.

Additional Information
Rite Aid 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 28th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Rite Aid

Rite Aid Corporation is a drugstore chain in the United States. It is headquartered in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, near Harrisburg. General Nutrition Corporation (GNC) and Rite Aid formed a partnership in January 1999, bringing GNC mini-stores within the Rite Aid pharmacies. A partnership with drugstore.com in June 1999 allowed customers of Rite Aid to place medical prescription orders online for same-day, in-store pickup. Amazon announced in June 2019, that Amazon shoppers will be able to pick up their purchases at designated counters inside more than 100 Rite Aid stores across the US. The new service is called Counter. There is 2,624 stores across the US.

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