Join Olympic Pharmacy, a leading independent pharmacy nestled in beautiful Gig Harbor, Washington. We are committed to providing exceptional care and tailored services to our local community and visiting guests. We are currently in search of a Certified Pharmacy Technician who is passionate about healthcare and committed to making a positive impact on patients’ lives.

As a Pharmacy Technician, you will operate under the direct guidance of licensed pharmacists. Your role will involve collaborative efforts with the team to ensure the safe and tailored delivery of pharmacy services to our patients. You will join the team as an active participant in our patient’s healthcare and well-being.

Compensation is dependent on skills and experience.

Core Responsibilities:

• Processing prescriptions accurately.
• Dispensing medications safely.
• Managing inventory efficiently.
• Providing excellent customer service.
• Handling administrative tasks.
• Ensuring compliance and safety.

Core Duties:

• Receive and process prescriptions from patients or healthcare providers.
• Process medications according to prescription orders, efficiently and safely.
• Manage inventory efficiently, monitoring expiration dates, and restocking as needed.
• Provide exceptional customer service with professionalism and empathy.
• Assist in non-prescription sales by guiding customers to products, processing special orders, and cashiering.
• Handle administrative tasks such as maintaining patient records, processing insurance claims, and managing billing.
• Adhere to regulatory requirements and safety protocols to ensure compliance with laws and protect patient health.
• Assist in the implementation of a quality improvement program to meet company and accreditation standards.
• Participate in educational programs to stay updated on industry trends and standards.
• Adapt to additional responsibilities as directed by the Pharmacy Manager to support the efficient operation of the pharmacy.

Required License/Certification:

• Washington State Pharmacy Technician license – Active and in good standing.

Required Experience/Knowledge:

• Minimum of one (1) year pharmacy experience as a Pharmacy Technician, preferably in a retail setting – desired but not required.
• Experience processing a high-volume of prescriptions daily.
• Ability to learn and operate pharmacy dispensing software and Point of Sale system.
• Proficient in English to comprehend, communicate, and execute job responsibilities effectively.
• Demonstrated teamwork skills, fostering a collaborative work environment.

Required Qualifications:

• Legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Must pass background check and drug test.
• Regular and predictable attendance.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Proficient in the use of office equipment and automated systems/applications/software/POS.
• Exercise extreme attention to detail.
• Adapt to a fast-paced environment and changes in workflow.

Physical Requirements:

• Must live within a reasonable commute; preference will be given to those living locally.
• Standing for at least 8 hours and repeatedly walk short distances or climb stairs.
• Visual ability to read computer monitors, fine print, handwriting and small objects.
• Frequent, repetitive hand and body movements to process prescriptions.
• Manual dexterity for handling store/office equipment, supplies, and products.
• Constant bending, reaching, handling, and maneuvering of supplies and products.
• Occasionally lift, carry, and move items up to 30 pounds.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining precision and accuracy.
• Adhere to Personal Protective Equipment requirements.
• Must comply with company dress code policy.

Visit Us Online:

To learn more about Olympic Pharmacy, please visit us at ! www.olympicpharmacy.com or like us on Facebook!

OLYMPIC PHARMACY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

We endeavor to make all available job openings accessible to all interested individuals. If you would like to contact us regarding the need for assistance completing the application process, please contact us at 1-253-858-9941.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Prescription drug insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• Rotating weekends

Application Question(s):

• What are your salary expectations?

Experience:

• Pharmacy technician: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Pharmacy Technician License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Gig Harbor, WA 98335 (Required)

Work Location: In person