Rite Aid

Pharmacy Technician

Posted on: 6 Feb 2021

Banning, CA

Job Description

EDUCATIONAL, CERTIFICATE and LICENSE REQUIREMENTS

High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Pharmacy Technician registration or certification where required by state law. * The above information represents a summary of the functions and requirements of this position. Additional details are available on the full job description.
EXPERIENCE, SKILL and ABILITY REQUIREMENTS

- Basic keyboarding/typing skills to efficiently enter information. - Ability to meet minimum age and other requirements as set forth in state law. - Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business. - Pharmacy Technician experience or education required. - Retail and/or customer service experience preferred.
JOB DESCRIPTION

SUMMARY As a Pharmacy Technician, you are a vital part of our wellness store team that is responsible for the day to day operations of the pharmacy and the care and service provided to our customers/patients. . The role of community pharmacies in the health care industry continues to evolve as does the role of the Pharmacy Technician. All duties described in this document are to be performed in keeping with the core values and service attributes consistent with the Rite Aid brand and strategy. The associate is responsible for the functions below, in addition to other duties as assigned: - Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the Pharmacy department. - Assist in inventory and pharmacy management processes including: paperwork, order review, inventory returns, restocking shelves, and physical inventory preparation. - Complete customer transactions on the cash register. Where Permitted by Law: - Engage with customers in a friendly and efficient manner while collecting customer and prescription information required to process new and refill prescriptions, including refill authorization from doctor offices. - Perform computer entry of prescription information including but not limited to: patient search, prescriber search, drug selection, prescription interpretation & entry, insurance billing and basic problem resolution. - Retrieve the appropriate medication from inventory, create prescription labels, adhere labels to prescription containers and place medication into prescription containers. - Assist in the administration of Rite Aid programs including: Immunizations, Medication Therapy Management (MTM), Customer Loyalty programs, etc. - Reconstitute oral liquids where permitted by state law.

Rite Aid

Camp Hill, PA

Rite Aid Corporation, through its subsidiaries, operates a chain of retail drugstores in the United States. The company operates through two segments, Retail Pharmacy and Pharmacy Services. The Retail Pharmacy segment sells prescription drugs and an assortment of other merchandise, including over-the-counter medications, health and beauty aids, personal care items, cosmetics, household items, food and beverages, greeting cards, seasonal merchandise, and other every day and convenience products. It also operates retail clinics that provide treatment for common conditions; and provides preventative services, such as screenings, medical tests, immunizations, and basic physical exams. In addition, this segment offers healthcare coaching and disease management services.

The Pharmacy Services segment provides pharmacy benefit management (PBM) services and a range of pharmacy-related services. This segment also performs prescription adjudication services for other PBMs; and offers integrated mail-order and specialty pharmacy services, as well as drug benefits under the federal government's Medicare Part D program. As of April 11, 2019, the company operated 2,469 stores in 18 states. Rite Aid Corporation was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania.