
Pharmacy Technician & Technician Trainee
Attention all pharmacy enthusiasts! Are you passionate about helping others and making a difference in their lives? Look no further, because Rite Aid is seeking dedicated individuals for the positions of Pharmacy Technician and Technician Trainee. In this role, you will be an integral part of our pharmacy team, assisting with medication dispensing and customer service. We are looking for individuals who possess strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. If you have a desire to learn and grow in the healthcare industry, we want to hear from you! Join our Rite Aid family and make a positive impact in your community today.
- Dispensing Medications: The Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for accurately dispensing medications prescribed by doctors to patients. This includes counting, measuring and packaging medications as well as labeling them correctly.
- Assisting Customers: The Technician will be responsible for providing excellent customer service to patients and customers. This includes answering questions, addressing concerns, and providing information about medications.
- Maintaining Inventory: The Technician will be responsible for monitoring and maintaining inventory levels of medications and supplies, ordering new stock when needed, and ensuring that all medications are stored properly.
- Administrative Tasks: The Technician will be responsible for performing various administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, and maintaining patient records. They will also assist with insurance claims and billing procedures.
- Collaborating with Pharmacists: The Technician will work closely with pharmacists to ensure that all medications are dispensed accurately and in a timely manner. They will also assist with compounding medications and ensuring that all safety protocols are followed.
- Upholding Regulatory Standards: The Technician will be responsible for adhering to all federal and state regulations related to pharmacy operations, including HIPAA, FDA, and DEA guidelines.
- Training and Development: The Technician Trainee will be responsible for completing a comprehensive training program to learn the skills and knowledge necessary for the Pharmacy Technician role. They will also participate in ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance their skills and knowledge.
- Maintaining a Clean and Organized Work Environment: The Technician will be responsible for maintaining a clean and organized work environment, including the pharmacy area and storage areas.
- Attention to Detail: The Technician will be responsible for maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail when dispensing medications and performing other tasks to ensure patient safety.
- Fast-Paced Environment: The Technician will be responsible for working efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced environment, while still maintaining a high level of quality and accuracy in their work.
- Positive Impact: The Technician will be responsible for
High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Education Requirement For Both Pharmacy Technician And Technician Trainee Positions At Rite Aid Is A High School Diploma Or Equivalent. This Demonstrates A Basic Level Of Education And The Ability To Understand And Follow Instructions.
State Certification: Rite Aid Requires All Pharmacy Technicians And Technician Trainees To Be Certified By The State In Which They Will Be Working. This Certification Ensures That Individuals Have Met The Necessary Requirements And Have The Knowledge And Skills To Perform Their Job Duties Effectively.
Excellent Communication Skills: As A Pharmacy Technician Or Technician Trainee, You Will Be Interacting With Customers And Healthcare Professionals On A Daily Basis. Strong Communication Skills Are Essential For Effectively Communicating Medication Information And Instructions To Customers, As Well As Communicating With Other Members Of The Pharmacy Team.
Attention To Detail: Pharmacy Technicians And Technician Trainees Are Responsible For Accurately Measuring And Dispensing Medications, As Well As Maintaining Inventory And Records. Attention To Detail Is Crucial To Ensure The Safety And Well-Being Of Customers And To Maintain The Pharmacy's Compliance With Regulations.
Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment: Rite Aid Pharmacies Can Be Busy And Fast-Paced Environments, Especially During Peak Hours. Both Pharmacy Technicians And Technician Trainees Must Be Able To Work Efficiently Under Pressure And Multitask Effectively To Ensure Timely And Accurate Service To Customers.
Communication Skills
Inventory Management
Time Management
Multitasking
Attention to detail
customer service
Record keeping
Medication Dispensing
Insurance Billing
Drug Knowledge
Prescription Processing
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Customer Service
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacy Technician & Technician Trainee in San Diego, CA, USA is between $33,000-$45,000 per year. This can vary based on factors such as experience, location, and employer. Additionally, a Pharmacy Technician Trainee may have a lower salary compared to a fully certified Pharmacy Technician. It is important to research the specific job market and employer to get a more accurate salary estimate.
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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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