Pharmacy Technician (Full-Time)

Description

Walt Churchill’s Market is looking for a Full-Time Pharmacy Technician at our Perrysburg, OH location.

If you LOVE great food, deliver consistent QUALITY, RESPECT your co-workers, CARE about customers, and maintain a SAFE and CLEAN work environment, we want to talk to you!

Job Summary:

The Pharmacy Technician supports the pharmacy team by accurately preparing and dispensing medications, assisting pharmacists, and providing outstanding customer service. This role ensures compliance with all state and federal regulations, maintains organized workflow, and contributes to a safe and efficient pharmacy environment. The Pharmacy Technician works closely with pharmacists, the Pharmacy Manager, and other team members to deliver accurate and timely patient care

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Greet customers promptly and professionally; answer phone calls and respond to inquiries with accurate and courteous information
• Assist customers with prescription pick-up and drop-off, including verifying personal, prescription, and insurance information
• Communicate effectively with patients, caregivers, pharmacists, and healthcare providers
• Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and company policies
• Accurately enter and update prescription and patient information into the pharmacy computer system
• Prepare, label, and package prescriptions under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist
• Alert the pharmacist to potential drug interactions, allergies, or contraindications when processing prescriptions
• Assist in processing third-party insurance claims, resolving billing issues, and handling rejections promptly and accurately
• Receive, stock, and manage inventory of medications and pharmacy supplies
• Check for expired or soon-to-expire medications and follow proper disposal procedures
• Assist in inventory audits and ordering to ensure optimal stock levels and minimize waste
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and compliance within the pharmacy work area
• Operate the cash register, process payments, and assist customers with transactions as needed
• Support the pharmacist in daily workflow, ensuring prescriptions are filled accurately and efficiently
• Follow all company policies and procedures, including safety, security, and loss prevention guidelines
• Adhere to federal and state pharmacy regulations, including controlled substance handling, storage, and recordkeeping requirements
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development to maintain knowledge and competency
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Pharmacy Manager or pharmacist on duty

General Employee Expectations Common to All Jobs:

• Treat all customers with respect and dignity
• Work toward continuous improvement within scope of duties
• Keep work areas neat and free of hazards
• Must be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Perform other duties as assigned

Pharmacy hours are:

Monday-Friday: 9am-7pm

Saturday: 9am-5pm

Sunday: Closed

Schedule:

This position will require a varied schedule of 5 shifts per week, including rotating Saturdays, totaling 40 hours per week. No Sundays or major holidays.

We Offer:

• Become a WCM Owner! (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)
• Paid vacation after 90 days accrual PTO
• Employee Discount
• 401(K) with company match
• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Extra holiday pay
• Training and job advancement opportunities

Come be part of our 100 year tradition and see why Walt Churchill's Market is "Better Because"!

Requirements

Required Skills & Abilities:

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in processing medications
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and independently when required
• Proficiency with pharmacy software systems and basic computer applications (Word, Excel, email)
• Knowledge of pharmacy operations, medication safety, and regulatory requirements
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to patient safety, accuracy, and confidentiality (HIPAA compliance)
• Basic math skills and computer literacy

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Active Pharmacy Technician license or registration as required by state law
• Previous experience in a pharmacy or healthcare setting, preferred
• Immunization certification required (or ability to obtain within 60 days)

Technician Levels:
Levels are based on education, certification, and demonstrated skills:

• Technician I: Entry-level technician with no prior pharmacy training or currently registered as a Pharmacy Technician Trainee.
• Technician II: Registered or Certified Pharmacy Technician recognized by the State Board of Pharmacy.
• Technician III: Registered or Certified Pharmacy Technician who is also authorized and trained to administer immunizations.