Pharmacy Technician

Job Description

Pharmacy Technician | Safeway

The Tone:
This is a flexible role at Safeway, located in various communities served by Safeway/Albertsons. Safeway, part of Albertsons Companies Inc., is a people-oriented business focused on building the future of food and well-being. This role offers an opportunity to be part of a team supporting pharmacies, pharmacists, and local communities. Pharmacy Technicians play a crucial part in creating an easy, friendly, and exciting pharmacy experience for patients, making the pharmacy a trusted place for neighbors to receive care.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Flexible
• Location: In-person, Various communities served by Safeway/Albertsons

• Team: Supports pharmacies, pharmacists, and communities
• Mission: To create an easy, friendly, and exciting pharmacy experience for patients
• Tech Stack: Pharmacy computer system

What You’ll Actually Do
• Support: Support pharmacies, pharmacists, and local communities as a valued team member.
• Patient Care: Provide an easy, friendly, and exciting pharmacy experience for all patients.
• Immunization Services: Administer immunizations (where allowed by law) to enhance community health and safety.
• Professional Development: Engage in company-provided training, learning, and hands-on mentorship to develop pharmacy technician skills.
• Community Engagement: Serve as a trusted resource for friends, family, and neighbors seeking prescription services.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Others. Willingness to obtain and maintain proper state licenses where required by local state requirements.
• Experience: No prior experience required; comprehensive training is provided by Albertsons’ pharmacy learning and development team.
• Skills:
• Licensing Compliance: Ability to obtain and maintain proper state licenses where required.
• Customer Interaction: Aptitude for engaging with customers and colleagues, fostering positive interactions.
• Learning & Development: Strong desire and capability to learn new skills and grow professionally.
• Task Management: Ability to take pride in work and perform effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Community Orientation: Commitment to active participation and positive contribution within the community.