Pharmacy Technician Trainee - Shaler Giant Eagle

Job SummaryAs a Pharmacy Technician Trainee, you'll be a key part of our collaborative team. You'll bring your skills and expertise to building a service conscious Pharmacy team that consistently looks to develop great relationships with patients. You'll help us exceed expectations, meet needs and provide safe, accurate and efficient care in order to reach the best patient, Team Member and company outcomes. Job DescriptionExperience Required: 0 to 6 monthsEducation Required: High school diploma or equivalentCertification or Licensing Required: Eligible to obtain registration as pharmacy technician with the applicable state board of pharmacyLifting Requirement: Up to 25 poundsAge Requirement: At least 18 years of age, Job ResponsibilitiesWelcome patients and immediately acknowledge them with compassion and a smile at all pharmacy entry points. Model excellent patient care by respecting, engaging and enthusiastically meeting or exceeding all patient needs, including processing orders in person and by phone, directing patients to products and merchandise and referring appropriate questions concerning prescriptions and over the counter medicine to the pharmacist. Maintain a neat and clean work environment in order to ensure that company and government requirements are met. Assist team members with tasks to ensure department runs efficiently. Use the pharmacy computer to complete all actions necessary in order to maximize efficiency and provide optimal patient care at drop-off, will call, drive thru, phone, filling and order receiving, including but not limited to: searching for patients and profiles, determining dates of fill and pick-up, determining prescriptions sent to Central Fill, quoting cash prices of prescriptions, checking on-hand counts of medications and entering invoices. Assist team on actions plans in order to improve outcomes using knowledge of all appropriate service and business metrics