Pharmacy Technician

About the job

Safeway & Albertsons is hiring a full-time pharmacy technician in Cheney. Working under a pharmacist, the technician processes prescriptions, prepares medications, helps customers and keeps the pharmacy organized and compliant.

What you'll do

• Process prescriptions, enter data and prepare medications within regulatory limits, under a pharmacist's supervision
• Answer customer questions, handle transactions and pass clinical questions to the pharmacist
• Talk with patients and providers by phone
• Keep records, restock supplies and keep the work area clean
• Follow HIPAA and federal and state pharmacy laws

What you need

• At least 16 years old, or 18 in some locations
• Current Board of Pharmacy registration or license where required
• Completion of the required pharmacy training and technician development programs
• Working knowledge of pharmacy procedures, prescription processing and HIPAA
• Comfort with computers, registers and pharmacy systems, and with basic math
• Able to follow written and spoken instructions
• Able to stand for long periods and handle repetitive tasks

Preferred

• Availability for varying shifts, including evenings, weekends and holidays

Schedule

• Full-time

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Flexible schedules and associate discounts
• Training and support for career growth
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental and a 401k for eligible employees
• Vacation and paid time off