Walmart

Pharmacy Technician - Certified

Walmart

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

Are you a Certified Pharmacy Technician looking for a fulfilling career with a reputable company? Look no further than Walmart! We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled individual to join our team as a Pharmacy Technician. In this role, you will assist pharmacists in providing excellent customer service and dispensing medication to our valued customers. If you have a passion for helping others and possess the necessary qualifications, we would love to have you on our team.

  1. Dispensing Medication: Dispense medication accurately and efficiently under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
  2. Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service to patients by addressing their needs and concerns in a friendly and professional manner.
  3. Inventory Management: Assist in maintaining proper inventory levels and ordering medications as needed.
  4. Prescription Filling: Accurately and efficiently fill prescriptions and verify patient information.
  5. Data Entry: Enter and maintain patient information in the pharmacy system accurately and confidentially.
  6. Adherence to Policies and Procedures: Follow all company and legal policies and procedures related to pharmacy operations, including HIPAA regulations.
  7. Collaborate with Pharmacists: Work closely with pharmacists to ensure proper medication dosages and interactions, and to provide patients with necessary education and counseling.
  8. Maintain a Clean and Organized Work Environment: Ensure that all work areas are clean, organized, and well-stocked to provide efficient and safe service.
  9. Quality Control: Perform quality control checks on medications and equipment to ensure accuracy and safety.
  10. Continuing Education: Continuously update knowledge and skills through ongoing training and education to stay current with industry standards and regulations.
  11. Teamwork: Work collaboratively with other pharmacy technicians and staff to ensure smooth operations and excellent customer service.
  12. Adherence to Safety Standards: Follow all safety protocols and standards to maintain a safe work environment for both employees and customers.
  13. Record-Keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed records of all medications dispensed and patient interactions.
  14. Time Management: Prioritize tasks and manage time effectively to ensure timely and accurate completion of responsibilities.
  15. Uphold Company Values: Represent the company in a professional and positive manner at all times, adhering to its values and mission.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Lake Forest, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Ged: A Minimum Education Requirement For A Pharmacy Technician - Certified At Walmart Is A High School Diploma Or Equivalent. This Ensures That The Candidate Has A Basic Understanding Of Math, Science, And Communication Skills.

  • Pharmacy Technician Certification: Walmart Requires All Pharmacy Technicians To Be Certified By The Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (Ptcb). This Certification Ensures That The Candidate Has The Necessary Knowledge And Skills To Perform The Job Duties Effectively.

  • Experience In A Pharmacy Setting: Previous Experience Working In A Retail Or Hospital Pharmacy Is Preferred For This Position. This Experience Demonstrates The Candidate's Understanding Of Pharmacy Operations And Procedures.

  • Strong Customer Service Skills: Pharmacy Technicians Interact With Customers On A Daily Basis, So Strong Customer Service Skills Are Essential For This Role. Candidates Should Be Able To Communicate Effectively, Be Empathetic, And Handle Difficult Situations With Professionalism.

  • Attention To Detail: Pharmacy Technicians Are Responsible For Handling Medications And Filling Prescriptions Accurately. Attention To Detail Is Crucial To Ensure The Safety Of Patients And To Prevent Errors. Candidates Should Have A Strong Eye For Detail And The Ability To Follow Instructions Carefully.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Inventory Management

  • customer service

  • Medication Dispensing

  • Pharmacy Law

  • Drug Safety

  • Insurance Billing

  • Drug Knowledge

  • Patient Communication

  • Pharmaceutical Calculations

  • Prescription Processing

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacy Technician - Certified in Lake Forest, CA, USA is between $35,000 and $50,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer. Additionally, location and demand for pharmacy technicians in the area can also impact salary.

Additional Information
Walmart 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 PostedOctober 22nd, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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Walmart Inc. is an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas. The company was founded by Sam Walton in 1962 and incorporated on October 31, 1969.

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