Pharmacy Assistant

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician to join our team at ShopRite. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a critical role in providing exceptional customer service and assisting our Pharmacists in dispensing medication and other healthcare products.

• Greet customers and provide prompt, courteous service and assistance.
• Accurately and quickly collect proper payment and provide proper change.
• Collect and input patient information for processing prescriptions.
• Assist Pharmacists in processing prescriptions, counting and labeling prescriptions.
• Organize and stock pharmaceuticals as directed by Pharmacists.
• Help customers locate over-the-counter stock.
• Be knowledgeable of products carried in the department.
• Maintain appropriate security of Pharmacy Department.
• Interact with physicians and utilize reference material to gain information on customers and prescriptions and to resolve any issues that arise.
• Maintain a clean, neat, organized and safe work environment.
• Clean and sanitize all work surfaces, utensils and equipment in accordance with Department of Sanitation and QA standards.
• Keep floor clear of debris and spills.
• Comply with State and Federal drug laws as regulated by the state Board of Pharmacy, HIPAA, the Drug Enforcement Agency and the Food and Drug Administration.
• Exhibit the utmost professionalism and confidentiality when dealing with patients and their health information.
• Regularly lift, pull, push and rotate merchandise that weighs 25 lbs. and that occasionally weighs up to 50 lbs.
• Stand at work station for duration of scheduled shift, which may exceed 8 hours per day.
• Check prices and be knowledgeable about location of items in the store.
• Promote for sale any current charitable promotions to customers.
• Understand and adhere to Company shrink guidelines as relates to departmental operations.
• Perform duties in accordance with the Company's HAZCOM program and adhere to manufacturer's label instructions for the safe and proper use of all chemical products.
• Perform all duties in accordance with Local, State and Federal regulations as they pertain to the Pharmacy operation.
• Utilize and maintain equipment as required by department; report any equipment problems immediately.
• Complete all applicable department training programs.
• Perform all duties in accordance with all ShopRite Service Priorities (Safety, Friendliness, Presentation, and Efficiency).
• Maintain punctual and regular attendance.
• Work overtime as assigned.
• Work cooperatively with others.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Important Disclaimer Notice:
The above statements are only intended to represent the essential job functions and general nature of the work being performed and are not exhaustive of the tasks that an Associate may be required to perform.

The employer reserves the right to revise this job description at any time and to require Associates to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of its business, competitive considerations, or the work environment change.