Pharmacy Technician Trainee

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

The Registered Pharmacy Technician Trainee performs a variety of duties required in pharmacy operations and assists the pharmacists in the accomplishment of their duties. Under the supervision of the professional staff, the pharmacy technician trainee accomplishes competent, efficient and timely performance of assignments within the structure of the Pharmacy Department. The Registered Pharmacy Technician Trainee will assist the pharmacy team in various pharmacy-related tasks and learn the skills necessary to become a certified pharmacy technician. The successful candidate will have strong attention to detail and accuracy, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Graduation from high school/GED required or be working to achieve a high school or equivalent diploma. Entry level with less than two years of experience as a registered pharmacy technician trainee is required.

Designated cash handlers must successfully complete the Patient Services Cashier course and be designated as a Patient Services Cashier during the initial probationary period.

LICENSURE

Current pharmacy technician trainee registration from the Texas State Board of Pharmacy is required.