Certified Pharmacy Technician
Certified pharmacist technician job in Sioux City, IA
Additional Considerations (if any): * At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise "a helpful smile in every aisle" and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other. Job Description:
Job Title: Pharmacy Technician - Certified
Department: Pharmacy
FLSA: Non-Exempt
General Function:
Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service. Assist pharmacists in the preparation and distribution of prescription medications. Licensed, through a national certification program, as a pharmacy technician.
Core Competencies
* Partnerships
* Growth mindset
* Results oriented
* Customer focused
* Professionalism
Reporting Relations:
Accountable and Reports to: District Store Director, Store Manager, Assistant Managers of Health Wellness Home, Store Operations and Perishables; Pharmacy Department Manager, Staff Pharmacists
Positions that Report to you: None
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
* Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service by exhibiting caring, concern and patience in all customer interactions and treating customers as the most important people in the store.
* Smiles and greets customers in a friendly manner, whether the encounter takes place in the employee's designated department or elsewhere in the store.
* Makes an effort to learn customers' names and to address them by name whenever possible.
* Assists customers by: (examples include)
* escorting them to the products they're looking for
* securing products that are out of reach
* loading or unloading heavy items
* making note of and passing along customer suggestions or requests
* performing other tasks in every way possible to enhance the shopping experience.
* Answers the telephone promptly and provides friendly, helpful service to customers who call.
* Works with co-workers as a team to ensure customer satisfaction and a pleasant work environment.
* Handles inquiries that do not require a pharmacist's expertise and judgment.
* Accepts new written prescription orders and telephoned refill requests at the discretion of the supervising pharmacist.
* Takes orders from or calls doctor's offices for refill prescriptions.
* Gathers patient information required to prepare prescriptions.
* Assists in maintaining correct patient information.
* Assists pharmacists in preparing prescription drug products for dispensing.
* Prepares and affixes labels to prescription containers.
* Prepares prescriptions to be mailed.
* Prepares and submits insurance claims.
* Files prescriptions after they have been dispensed.
* Reports any medication errors to appropriate personnel.
* Orders, checks-in, and stocks pharmacy supplies.
* Logs invoices as necessary.
* Performs cash transactions.
* Maintains cleanliness of pharmacy and dispensing area.
* Assists with third party insurance billing and trouble shooting.
* Maintains strict adherence to department and company guidelines related to personal hygiene and dress.
* Adheres to all statutes and regulations pertaining to a pharmacy technician.
* Adheres to company policies and individual store guidelines.
* Reports to work when scheduled and on time.
* Administer Vaccines as allowed by law
Secondary Duties and Responsibilities:
* Assists in other areas of the store as needed.
* Performs other job related duties and special projects as required.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Worker Characteristics:
* Must have the ability to do logical or scientific thinking to solve problems; several abstract and concrete variables.
* Have the ability to do arithmetic calculations involving arithmetic, algebraic and geometric calculations.
* Must be able to compose original correspondence; follow technical manuals; have increased contact with people; interview counsel or advise people; evaluate technical data
Education and Experience:
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Certified as a licensed technician through a certified national program and maintains continuing education requirements to keep license active.
* Previous experience as a pharmacy technician or pharmacy clerk is preferred. If applicable, vaccination certification as required by law.
Physical Requirements:
* Must be able to physically exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, 10 pounds of force frequently, and a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.
* Visual requirements include vision from less than 20 inches to more than 20 feet with or without correction, depth perception, color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors), and field of vision.
* Must be able to perform the following physical activities: Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions.
Working Conditions:
This position frequently involves a fast work pace in a retail store setting. Must be able to handle multiple tasks (filling scripts, answering telephone, waiting on customers, etc.) every day.
There is an occasional exposure to dangerous chemicals/solvents while compounding products and chemotherapy drugs.
Equipment Used to Perform Job:
PC with pharmacy software and printer, cash register, C.A.R.S. ordering system, pharmacy balance, scanner, calculator, telephone, fax, and copier.
Confidentiality:
Maintains the confidentiality of the customer's private medical information according to the HIPPA act.
Contacts:
Has daily contact with customers, general public, and suppliers/vendors. Has occasional contact with community or trade/professional organizations and federal/state governmental or regulatory agencies.
I understand that this pharmacy handles and prepares hazardous drugs. The USP 800 is intended to ensure that personnel of reproductive capability understand the risks of handling hazardous drugs. Accordingly, I acknowledge that exposure to hazardous drugs may cause acute and chronic effects. Failure to follow pharmacy policies and procedures may put me at greater risk of exposure to hazardous drugs.
Are you ready to smile, apply today.
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre employment drug screen.
Auto-ApplyPharmacy Technician, Clinical/Medication Therapy Mgmt (Spanish, Vietnamese, Korean preferred)
Certified pharmacist technician job in Sioux City, IA
JOB DESCRIPTION Job SummaryProvides support for pharmacy Medication Therapy Management (MTM) activities. Contributes to overarching pharmacy strategy to ensure member access to medically necessary prescription drugs, optimization of medication related health care outcomes, and quality cost-effective member care.
Essential Job Duties
* Collaborates with pharmacists on medication adherence and provides follow-up on identified adherence barriers.
* Performs outreach to members, prescribers and/or pharmacies as needed.
* Participates in the development/administration of pharmacy programs designed to enhance the utilization of targeted drugs and identification of cost-saving pharmacy practices.
* Identifies and reports pharmacy operational issues and resource needs to appropriate leadership.
* Assists Molina member services, pharmacies, and health plan providers in resolution of member prescription claim, prior authorization, and pharmacy service access issues.
* Articulates pharmacy management policies and procedures to pharmacy/health plan providers, Molina staff and others as needed.
Required Qualifications
* At least 2 years pharmacy technician experience, preferably supporting Medication Therapy Management (MTM), or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
* Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) and/or state pharmacy technician license (state specific if state required). If licensed, license must be active and unrestricted in state of practice.
* Ability to establish and maintain positive and effective work relationships with coworkers, clients, members, providers and customers.
* Ability to abide by Molina policies.
* Ability to maintain attendance to support required quality and quantity of work.
* Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
* Ability to establish and maintain positive and effective work relationships with coworkers, clients, members, providers and customers.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Microsoft Office suite (including Excel), and applicable software program(s) proficiency.
Preferred Qualifications
* Medication Therapy Management (MTM) experience.
To all current Molina employees: If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply through the Internal Job Board.
Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V
Pay Range: $21.16 - $31.71 / HOURLY
* Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level.
About Us
Molina Healthcare is a nationwide fortune 500 organization with a mission to provide quality healthcare to people receiving government assistance. If you are seeking a meaningful opportunity in a team-oriented environment, come be a part of a highly engaged workforce dedicated to our mission. Bring your passion and talents and together we can make a difference in the lives of others. Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V.
Pharmacy Grad Intern (Hrly)
Certified pharmacist technician job in Vermillion, SD
What you'll do... Are you a recent pharmacy graduate looking to kickstart your career in a energetic and supportive environment? Join our pharmacy team as a Grad Intern and gain hands-on experience making a impact on our customers' health and well-being. You will learn and improve customer health and wellness, advocating for patient wellbeing in a community pharmacy setting. About Walmart Pharmacy Our pharmacy team operates with a focus on customer care and safety. We are dedicated to providing clinical care and ensuring compliance with all legal and company policies. As a Pharmacy Grad Intern, you will help support our team's goals and contribute to the success of our pharmacy operations. What you'll do:
* Ensure confidentiality of information, documentation, and assigned records according to Company policies, and local, State, and Federal guidelines.
* Help with processing prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) orders and purchases.
* Deliver patient care by recognizing the patient, assessing their needs, and helping navigate clinical therapies.
* Receive and stock merchandise/supplies from distribution centers and suppliers.
What you'll bring:
* Proficiency in pharmaceutical care and implementing best practices.
* Excellent ability to foster relationships with customers and pharmacy team.
* Capability to cater to individual patient needs.
* Enthusiasm for participating in community activities, outreach, and events.
* Commitment to following HIPAA and PHI guidelines.
* Manage inventory and maintain the pharmacy area.
The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process. #LI-JW7 At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see ******************************** Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.
The hourly wage range for this position is $18.00 - $37.00* *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
* Regional Pay Zone (RPZ) (based on location)
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Minimum Qualifications...
Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
Minimum Qualifications: Enrolled in final year at an accredited Pharmacy school.
Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Bachelors: Science
Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery Certification - Certification
Primary Location...
1207 Princeton Ave, Vermillion, SD 57069-7232, United States of America
Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.
Pharmacy Technician - $24-28/hr
Certified pharmacist technician job in South Sioux City, NE
Pharmacy Technician - Retail Compensation: $24-$28 per hour Specialty Medical Staffing has an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician in South Sioux City, NE. If you are a highly competent pharmacy tech looking for something more than what you have seen in the past, we would love to speak with you.
This role offers unparalleled flexibility - work as few or as many shifts as you'd like, with part-time, full-time, and per-diem options available. Specialty Medical Staffing employees also hold the exclusive opportunity to pick up shifts at our other locations should they choose to.
Specialty Medical Staffing, based in Washington State, is one of the premier healthcare staffing companies nationwide. Our award-winning team will ensure you are in good hands moving forward.
Description:
Providing patient-oriented retail pharmacy services to patients
Prescription counting, processing and filling
Managing inventory and performing tasks assigned by the pharmacist
Benefits:
Full medical benefits
Comprehensive 401k package
Weekly Direct Deposit payments
Flexible, individually-tailored scheduling
Wholehearted professional support from our friendly and experienced team
Position Requirements:
State Pharmacy Technician Certification
Knowledge and experience of pharmacy practice
Interpersonal and communication skills
Want to learn more about what it is like to work for SMS? Check out what our employees have to say.
If this opportunity sounds like something that interests you, apply now! We look forward to speaking to you soon.
ABOUT US:
Specialty Medical Staffing, LLC is a nationwide medical staffing and recruitment firm that focuses on getting results quickly for our candidates. Our team is highly dedicated to finding you the right position that is best for your career. We focus on specialized roles and have several years of experience in successfully placing our candidates into the perfect position.
-We will help you stand out by improving your resume, setting up interviews and providing preparation so you are positioned well to stand out among other candidates
-We will help negotiate the best salary and benefits
-We will use our vast network to provide ongoing opportunities and connections
-We will be a career coach providing input, advice and feedback
-We look forward to working with you!
Visit us at www.smstaff.com or email your resume to recruitment@smstaff.com and we will be in contact with you shortly after.
Specialty Medical Staffing, LLC and all affiliated entities are proud to practice Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action (EEO/AA)
Lauren LaBrosse Vice President Specialty Medical Staffing, LLC (P) 425-780-9822 | (F) 714-221-0663 LLaBrosse@SMStaff.com | www.specialtymedicalstaffing.com LinkedIn Profile | About Us
Pharmacy Clerk, Full-time or Part-time
Certified pharmacist technician job in Sioux Center, IA
Job Title: Pharmacy Clerk
Reports to: Chief Pharmacist, Staff Pharmacist
Status: Non-Exempt This position is located in Sioux Center, IA. Willing to consider full-time or part-time candidates. Preferred availability in the afternoons.
Summary
The Pharmacy Clerk's primary responsibility is patient/customer care. This position is the first point of contact for pharmacy patients and will handle all patient/customer interactions in a prompt, professional and friendly manner.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Learn Lewis Drug policies and procedures and perform them daily
Professionally manage and assist in all patient wait times, sales, returns, and complaints
Answer phone calls promptly and in a polite manner
Obtain and maintain pertinent information from patients so prescriptions can be filled accurately and efficiently
Maintain the confidentiality of patients' private medical information according to the HIPPA Act
Prepare paperwork and compile medications for delivery and mail out orders
Manage and serve drive-thru patients in an efficient manner (if applicable)
Ability to log into a variety of software systems and use a cash register
Stock supplies, clean work area, clean patient area, and prepare pharmacy for next day's operations
Promote Lewis initiatives and represent Lewis in a positive manner to our patients and communities
Perform additional duties as assigned by the Chief Pharmacist/Pharmacist
Employee Role Expectations
Must be neat and clean in appearance
Eagerness to help patients with a positive and friendly attitude
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask
Must be a self-starter
Willingness to take direction when needed
Ability to maintain composure when dealing with challenging situations
Ability and desire to learn new skills
Work effectively as part of a team to support the entire pharmacy, as well as individually
Able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
Learn new software systems and type (data entry) accurately and efficiently
Dependable in attendance and job performance
Possess the initiative to plan for and complete daily activities in coordination with other pharmacy team members
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required (or in progress)
Ability to handle transactions accurately and responsibly
Basic math and computer skills
Physical Requirements
Must be able to stand for long periods of time and move quickly from one workstation to another
Work with full range of hands, wrists, and arms (i.e. Ability to pick up and pinch small items with fingers, and seize, hold, grasp or turn objects with hands)
Constantly positions self or moves about the pharmacy to access product and supplies from varying height levels
Ability to lift/move items up to 40 lbs occasionally, up to 10 lbs frequently, and less than 10 lbs constantly
Visual requirements include vision from less than 20 inches to more than 20 feet with or without correction
Must have depth perception, color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors), and field of vision
Must have ability to communicate verbally with staff and patients
Must be able to handle multiple tasks in a fast paced setting (data entry, answering phones, waiting on patients, etc.)
Benefits (Full-time employees)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
HSA, FSA, LPFSA options
Voluntary options: life, long-term disability, life/long-term care hybrid, cancer, critical illness, accident, identity theft protection
Employee discount, includes prescriptions
Retirement savings (401k)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid volunteer time
Company paid short term disability
Company paid life insurance
Discounted logowear
Employee Assistance Program
Benefits (Part-time employees)
Employee discount, includes prescriptions
Retirement savings (401k)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Discounted logowear
Employee Assistance Program
Pharmacy Intern Grad
Certified pharmacist technician job in Sioux City, IA
Job Objectives Provides pharmacy consulting services to customers regarding the effective usage of medications, awareness with drug interactions and offering preventive healthcare services such as immunizations. Responsible for ensuring the proper compounding, dispensation, review and verification of prescribed medications within regulatory guidelines, company policies and procedures.
Supports the efficient workflow of the pharmacy and assists the pharmacy manager in identifying ways to optimize pharmacy financials, inventory management and enhance customer experience
Job Responsibilities/Tasks
Customer Experience
Engages customers and patients by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services. Resolves customer issues in a timely manner and answers questions to ensure a positive customer experience.
Models and shares customer service best practices with all team members to deliver a distinctive and delightful customer experience, including interpersonal habits (e.g., greeting, eye contact, courtesy, etc.) and Walgreens service traits (e.g., offering help proactively, identifying needs, servicing until satisfied, etc.).
Develops strong relationships with most valuable customers by anticipating customer needs and proactively offering services. Supports efforts on enhancing customer experience by increasing focus on healthcare services (e.g. patient consultation, medication management, drug therapy reviews, and perform retail, clinical, or wellness services such as immunizations, flu shots, and diabetes awareness) thereby promoting the shift of the pharmacy role from transactional to interpersonal.
Operations
Counsels patients and answers their questions regarding usage of medicine, side effects, interactions, contraindications, patient information privacy, generics, less expensive medicines, over-the-counter products, and refers to medical provider as needed to ensure medication is taken correctly, health needs addressed, and satisfaction with service.
Performs pharmacist tasks including compounding, drug therapy reviews, verification, and medication management. Reviews, interprets and accurately dispenses prescribed medications when necessitated by workload.
Ensures the pharmacy operates in accordance to regulations, company policies and standards. Assists pharmacy manager with establishing procedures that promotes the efficient workflow of the pharmacy including assigning roles, coordinating activities and soliciting employee suggestions. Responsible for the opening and closing of the pharmacy and shift change duties.
Ensures the use of all elements of the Good Faith Dispensing policy in conjunction with state and federal controlled substance laws when filling prescriptions. The Product Review/Retail Fill Process Pharmacist has the ultimate responsibility for ensuring that the elements of Good Faith are present.
Maintains current knowledge of information technology associated with pharmacy systems such as Intercom Plus, registers, automation, StoreNET to provide support to customers as well as pharmacy staff. Proposes and implements enhancements to pharmacy systems to further promote productivity.
Ensures the accurate processing of insurance claims to resolve customer issues and prevent payment rejections. Follows-up with insurance companies as well as medical providers and participates in 3rd party audit.
Follows-up with medical providers' offices to clarify prescribed medications, dosages, refills, interactions and allergies to suggest alternative medications, and answer medical provider questions
Performs retail, clinical, and wellness services such as immunizations, flu shots, diabetes awareness and other preventive healthcare services.
Assists and supports the pharmacy manager in analyzing performance data including pharmacy financial, customer service, and implementation of procedures for pharmacy asset protection and inventory management. Reviews KPI's with Pharmacy Manager, Store Manager, and Healthcare Supervisor.
Develops and maintains good relationships with local medical community including physicians, nurses, and other health care providers. Participates in community outreach activities to promote the pharmacy business and further enhance growth opportunities.
Partners with Central Pharmacy Operations for customer registration, 3rd party reviews, and assists with resolving customer issues to support the Well Experience locations. In virtual environments, conducts virtual product review by following specific company procedures and guidelines (e.g. using specific photographs taken by the technicians sent electronically during the F4 process and reduce transactional tasks).
People & Performance Management
Assists the Pharmacy Manager with staff hiring and training. Reinforces the direction of Pharmacy Manager in staff performance by coaching, and providing constructive feedback, monitoring customer service, and fostering employee development.
Promotes teamwork and motivates team members by establishing expectations, monitors and recognizes progress, and fosters a shared vision.
Training & Personal Development
Maintains current knowledge and skills related to pharmacy and healthcare by reading pharmacy related journals, company publications, and communications. Maintains awareness of developments in retail and management and pursues best practices that would enhance performance
Obtains necessary certifications, education credits and training such as People Plus Learning modules as required by the Company
Seeks professional development by monitoring one's performance, solicits for constructive feedback, and leverages pharmacy manager and store manager as mentor and coach
Communications
Supports the Pharmacy Manager and Store Manager by communicating relevant corporate health and wellness services or strategy information to pharmacy staff.
Willingness to obtain a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited educational institution prior to the start date in position.
Willingness to obtain pharmacist licensure from the respective Board of Pharmacy in the states within the district within 90 days of hire per district guidelines.
Experience performing prescription dispensing activities that demonstrate a strong working knowledge of applicable state and federal controlled substance laws.
Certified Immunizer or willing to become an immunizer within 90 days of hire.
An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.
Preferred Qualifications
The Salary below is being provided to promote pay transparency and equal employment opportunities at Walgreens. The actual hourly salary within this range that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled. To review benefits, please click here jobs.walgreens.com/benefits. If you are applying on a job board or unable to click on the link, please copy and paste this URL into your browser jobs.walgreens.com/benefits
We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pharmacy Technician
Certified pharmacist technician job in Sioux City, IA
"A Day in the Life" video Opportunities with Genoa Healthcare. A career with Genoa Healthcare means you're part of a collaborative effort to serve behavioral health and addiction treatment communities. We do more than just provide medicine: we change lives for the better. People with serious mental or chronic illness - and those who care for them - have moving stories, and at Genoa we become their voice, their partner. Working as part of a coordinated care team, we partner with community-based providers and others to ensure that people with complex health conditions get the right medications and are able to follow their treatment plans. Our personalized services - in-clinic pharmacies, medication management and more - are leading the way to a new level of care.
Genoa is a pharmacy care services company that is part of Optum and UnitedHealth Group's family of businesses. We are part of a leading information and technology-enabled health services business dedicated to making the health system work better for everyone. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
We seek a Pharmacy Technician to support all functions of the Genoa mental health and specialty pharmacy primarily through dispensing medical prescriptions and performing necessary clerical duties while under the direct supervision of a Registered Pharmacist.
Pharmacy Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5pm
Location: 625 Court St, Ste P, Sioux City, IA, 51101
Primary Responsibilities:
* Provide exceptional customer service to all consumers and members of the clinic staff
* Fills prescription orders and makes them available for verification under direct supervision of the Registered Pharmacist
* Orders, receives and stores incoming pharmacy supplies
* Receives and processes wholesaler medication orders
* Verifies medication stock and enters data in computer to maintain inventory records
* Works with the Pharmacist to assist in the pharmacy functions and keeping the pharmacy in compliance with all federal and state requirements
* Performs various clerical duties relating to the department
* Communicates with strong professional verbal and written communication skills
* Other duties as assigned
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
* Active and unrestricted Pharmacy Technician license in the state of Iowa or Pharmacy Technician trainee license or the ability to obtain prior to starting date
* Access to reliable transportation
Preferred Qualifications:
* 6+ months of Pharmacy Technician experience
* National Pharmacy Technician Certification
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 to $27.69 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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Pharmacy Clerk
Certified pharmacist technician job in West Point, NE
Additional Considerations (if any):
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At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise “a helpful smile in every aisle” and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other.
Job Description:
Job Title: Pharmacy Clerk
Department: Pharmacy
FLSA: Non-Exempt
General Function:
Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service. Ensures cleanliness of department. Orders product and supplies and logs invoices as necessary.
Core Competencies
Partnerships
Growth mindset
Results oriented
Customer focused
Professionalism
Reporting Relations:
Accountable and Reports to: District Store Director; Store Manager; Assistant Managers of Health Wellness Home, Store Operations and Perishables; Pharmacy Department Manager; Pharmacists
Positions that Report to you: None
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service by exhibiting caring, concern and patience in all customer interactions and treating customers as the most important people in the store.
Smiles and greets customers in a friendly manner, whether the encounter takes place in the employee's designated department or elsewhere in the store.
Makes an effort to learn customers' names and to address them by name whenever possible.
Assists customers by: (examples include)
escorting them to the products they're looking for
securing products that are out of reach
loading or unloading heavy items
making note of and passing along customer suggestions or requests
performing other tasks in every way possible to enhance the shopping experience.
Answers the telephone promptly and provides friendly, helpful service to customers who call.
Stocks received product and supplies and marks stickers accordingly.
Works with co-workers as a team to ensure customer satisfaction and a pleasant work environment.
Reviews prescriptions that are not picked up as requested by department manager.
Orders product and supplies at the department managers request.
Reviews invoices on product received.
Coordinates nursing home medicines as necessary.
Logs invoices as necessary.
Prepares the paper work and compiles medicine for delivery orders and mail outs at the request of the department manager.
Cleans, empties garbage, etc. to ensure the pharmacy has a clean and inviting appearance.
Takes orders for refills from customers.
Removes trash in a timely manner.
Maintains strict adherence to department and company guidelines related to personal hygiene and dress.
Gathers patient information required to prepare prescriptions.
Keeps pharmacy supplies well stocked.
Performs cash transactions.
Adheres to company policies and individual store guidelines.
Reports to work when scheduled and on time.
Administer Vaccines as allowed by law
Secondary Duties and Responsibilities:
Completes the sale.
Assists in other areas of store as needed.
Performs other job related duties and special projects as required.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Worker Characteristics:
Must have the ability to follow written, verbal or diagrammatic instructions; several concrete variables.
Ability to do add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers.
Possess the ability to file, post, and mail materials; copy data from one record to another; interview to obtain basic information; guide people.
Education and Experience:
High school or equivalent experience.
Over six months up to one year of similar or related experience.
If applicable, vaccination certification as required by law.
Physical Requirements:
Must be physically able to exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally; exert up to 10 pounds of force frequently; and exert a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.
Visual requirements include vision from less than 20 inches to more than 20 feet with or without correction, depth perception, color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors), and field of vision.
Must be able to perform the following physical activities: Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions.
Working Conditions:
This position is exposed to noise on a daily basis. This is a fast paced work environment with significant pressure. There is an occasional exposure to dangerous chemicals/solvents while compounding products and chemotherapy drugs.
Equipment Used to Perform Job:
PC with pharmacy software and printer, cash register, pharmacy balance, scanner, calculator, telephone, fax, and copier.
Confidentiality:
Maintains the confidentiality of the customer's private medical information.
Contacts:
Deals with the general public on a daily basis, works with suppliers/vendors monthly.
I understand that this pharmacy handles and prepares hazardous drugs. The USP 800 is intended to ensure that personnel of reproductive capability understand the risks of handling hazardous drugs. Accordingly, I acknowledge that exposure to hazardous drugs may cause acute and chronic effects. Failure to follow pharmacy policies and procedures may put me at greater risk of exposure to hazardous drugs.
Join our team
Auto-ApplyCertified Pharmacy Technician
Certified pharmacist technician job in Sioux City, IA
Additional Considerations (if any):
Must be 18+
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At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise “a helpful smile in every aisle” and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other.
Job Description:
Job Title: Pharmacy Technician - Certified
Department: Pharmacy
FLSA: Non-Exempt
General Function:
Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service. Assist pharmacists in the preparation and distribution of prescription medications. Licensed, through a national certification program, as a pharmacy technician.
Core Competencies
Partnerships
Growth mindset
Results oriented
Customer focused
Professionalism
Reporting Relations:
Accountable and Reports to: District Store Director, Store Manager, Assistant Managers of Health Wellness Home, Store Operations and Perishables; Pharmacy Department Manager, Staff Pharmacists
Positions that Report to you: None
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service by exhibiting caring, concern and patience in all customer interactions and treating customers as the most important people in the store.
Smiles and greets customers in a friendly manner, whether the encounter takes place in the employee's designated department or elsewhere in the store.
Makes an effort to learn customers' names and to address them by name whenever possible.
Assists customers by: (examples include)
escorting them to the products they're looking for
securing products that are out of reach
loading or unloading heavy items
making note of and passing along customer suggestions or requests
performing other tasks in every way possible to enhance the shopping experience.
Answers the telephone promptly and provides friendly, helpful service to customers who call.
Works with co-workers as a team to ensure customer satisfaction and a pleasant work environment.
Handles inquiries that do not require a pharmacist's expertise and judgment.
Accepts new written prescription orders and telephoned refill requests at the discretion of the supervising pharmacist.
Takes orders from or calls doctor's offices for refill prescriptions.
Gathers patient information required to prepare prescriptions.
Assists in maintaining correct patient information.
Assists pharmacists in preparing prescription drug products for dispensing.
Prepares and affixes labels to prescription containers.
Prepares prescriptions to be mailed.
Prepares and submits insurance claims.
Files prescriptions after they have been dispensed.
Reports any medication errors to appropriate personnel.
Orders, checks-in, and stocks pharmacy supplies.
Logs invoices as necessary.
Performs cash transactions.
Maintains cleanliness of pharmacy and dispensing area.
Assists with third party insurance billing and trouble shooting.
Maintains strict adherence to department and company guidelines related to personal hygiene and dress.
Adheres to all statutes and regulations pertaining to a pharmacy technician.
Adheres to company policies and individual store guidelines.
Reports to work when scheduled and on time.
Administer Vaccines as allowed by law
Secondary Duties and Responsibilities:
Assists in other areas of the store as needed.
Performs other job related duties and special projects as required.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Worker Characteristics:
Must have the ability to do logical or scientific thinking to solve problems; several abstract and concrete variables.
Have the ability to do arithmetic calculations involving arithmetic, algebraic and geometric calculations.
Must be able to compose original correspondence; follow technical manuals; have increased contact with people; interview counsel or advise people; evaluate technical data
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Certified as a licensed technician through a certified national program and maintains continuing education requirements to keep license active.
Previous experience as a pharmacy technician or pharmacy clerk is preferred. If applicable, vaccination certification as required by law.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to physically exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, 10 pounds of force frequently, and a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.
Visual requirements include vision from less than 20 inches to more than 20 feet with or without correction, depth perception, color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors), and field of vision.
Must be able to perform the following physical activities: Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions.
Working Conditions:
This position frequently involves a fast work pace in a retail store setting. Must be able to handle multiple tasks (filling scripts, answering telephone, waiting on customers, etc.) every day.
There is an occasional exposure to dangerous chemicals/solvents while compounding products and chemotherapy drugs.
Equipment Used to Perform Job:
PC with pharmacy software and printer, cash register, C.A.R.S. ordering system, pharmacy balance, scanner, calculator, telephone, fax, and copier.
Confidentiality:
Maintains the confidentiality of the customer's private medical information according to the HIPPA act.
Contacts:
Has daily contact with customers, general public, and suppliers/vendors. Has occasional contact with community or trade/professional organizations and federal/state governmental or regulatory agencies.
I understand that this pharmacy handles and prepares hazardous drugs. The USP 800 is intended to ensure that personnel of reproductive capability understand the risks of handling hazardous drugs. Accordingly, I acknowledge that exposure to hazardous drugs may cause acute and chronic effects. Failure to follow pharmacy policies and procedures may put me at greater risk of exposure to hazardous drugs.
Are you ready to smile, apply today.
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre employment drug screen.
Auto-ApplyPharmacy Technician
Certified pharmacist technician job in Sioux City, IA
Provides support for pharmacy technician activities. Contributes to overarching pharmacy strategy for optimization of medication related health care outcomes, and quality cost-effective member care. * Performs initial receipt and review of non-formulary or prior authorization requests against pharmacy plan approved criteria; requests additional information from providers as needed to properly evaluate requests.
* Accurately enters approvals or denials of requests.
* Facilitates prior authorization requests within established pharmacy policies and procedures.
* Participates in the development/administration of pharmacy programs designed to enhance the utilization of targeted drugs and identification of cost-saving pharmacy practices.
* Identifies and reports pharmacy departmental operational issues and resource needs to appropriate leadership.
* Assists Molina member services, pharmacies, and health plan providers in resolving member prescription claims, prior authorizations, and pharmacy service access issues.
* Articulates pharmacy management policies and procedures to pharmacy/health plan providers, Molina staff and others as needed.
Required Qualifications
* At least 2 years pharmacy technician experience, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
* Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) and/or state pharmacy technician license (state specific if state required). If licensed, license must be active and unrestricted in state of practice.
* Ability to abide by Molina policies.
* Ability to maintain attendance to support required quality and quantity of work.
* Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
* Ability to establish and maintain positive and effective work relationships with coworkers, clients, members, providers and customers.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Microsoft Office suite (including Excel), and applicable software program(s) proficiency.
To all current Molina employees: If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply through the Internal Job Board.
Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V
Pay Range: $21.16 - $31.71 / HOURLY
* Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level.
About Us
Molina Healthcare is a nationwide fortune 500 organization with a mission to provide quality healthcare to people receiving government assistance. If you are seeking a meaningful opportunity in a team-oriented environment, come be a part of a highly engaged workforce dedicated to our mission. Bring your passion and talents and together we can make a difference in the lives of others. Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V.
Pharmacy Grad Intern (Hrly)
Certified pharmacist technician job in Vermillion, SD
**What you'll do...** Are you a recent pharmacy graduate looking to kickstart your career in a energetic and supportive environment? Join our pharmacy team as a Grad Intern and gain hands-on experience making a impact on our customers' health and well-being. You will learn and improve customer health and wellness, advocating for patient wellbeing in a community pharmacy setting. **About Walmart Pharmacy** Our pharmacy team operates with a focus on customer care and safety. We are dedicated to providing clinical care and ensuring compliance with all legal and company policies. As a Pharmacy Grad Intern, you will help support our team's goals and contribute to the success of our pharmacy operations. **What you'll do:**
+ Ensure confidentiality of information, documentation, and assigned records according to Company policies, and local, State, and Federal guidelines.
+ Help with processing prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) orders and purchases.
+ Deliver patient care by recognizing the patient, assessing their needs, and helping navigate clinical therapies.
+ Receive and stock merchandise/supplies from distribution centers and suppliers.
**What you'll bring:**
+ Proficiency in pharmaceutical care and implementing best practices.
+ Excellent ability to foster relationships with customers and pharmacy team.
+ Capability to cater to individual patient needs.
+ Enthusiasm for participating in community activities, outreach, and events.
+ Commitment to following HIPAA and PHI guidelines.
+ Manage inventory and maintain the pharmacy area.
The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process. #LI-JW7 At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see ******************************* . Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart (************************* .
The hourly wage range for this position is $18.00 - $37.00* *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
- Regional Pay Zone (RPZ) (based on location)
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_Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications._
Minimum Qualifications: Enrolled in final year at an accredited Pharmacy school.
**Preferred Qualifications...**
_Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications._
Bachelors: Science
Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery Certification - Certification
**Primary Location...**
1207 Princeton Ave, Vermillion, SD 57069-7232, United States of America
Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.
Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.
Pharmacy Technician
Certified pharmacist technician job in Sioux City, IA
"A Day in the Life" video (***************************** **Opportunities with Genoa Healthcare.** A career with Genoa Healthcare means you're part of a collaborative effort to serve behavioral health and addiction treatment communities. We do more than just provide medicine: we change lives for the better. People with serious mental or chronic illness - and those who care for them - have moving stories, and at Genoa we become their voice, their partner. Working as part of a coordinated care team, we partner with community-based providers and others to ensure that people with complex health conditions get the right medications and are able to follow their treatment plans. Our personalized services - in-clinic pharmacies, medication management and more - are leading the way to a new level of care.
Genoa is a pharmacy care services company that is part of Optum and UnitedHealth Group's family of businesses. We are part of a leading information and technology-enabled health services business dedicated to making the health system work better for everyone. Join us to start **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.**
We seek a **Pharmacy Technician** to support all functions of the Genoa mental health and specialty pharmacy primarily through dispensing medical prescriptions and performing necessary clerical duties while under the direct supervision of a Registered Pharmacist.
**Pharmacy Hours:** **Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5pm**
**Location:** 625 Court St, Ste P, Sioux City, IA, 51101
**Primary Responsibilities:**
+ Provide exceptional customer service to all consumers and members of the clinic staff
+ Fills prescription orders and makes them available for verification under direct supervision of the Registered Pharmacist
+ Orders, receives and stores incoming pharmacy supplies
+ Receives and processes wholesaler medication orders
+ Verifies medication stock and enters data in computer to maintain inventory records
+ Works with the Pharmacist to assist in the pharmacy functions and keeping the pharmacy in compliance with all federal and state requirements
+ Performs various clerical duties relating to the department
+ Communicates with strong professional verbal and written communication skills
+ Other duties as assigned
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Active and unrestricted Pharmacy Technician license in the state of Iowa or Pharmacy Technician trainee license or the ability to obtain prior to starting date
+ Access to reliable transportation
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ 6+ months of Pharmacy Technician experience
+ National Pharmacy Technician Certification
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 to $27.69 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
_At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission._
_UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations._
_UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment._
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Pharmacy Clerk, Part-time
Certified pharmacist technician job in Rock Valley, IA
Job Title: Pharmacy Clerk
Reports to: Chief Pharmacist, Staff Pharmacist
Status: Non-Exempt This position is part time (~10-20hrs/week) and located in Rock Valley, IA. Preferred availability will include afternoons/evenings and some Saturdays.
Summary
The Pharmacy Clerk's primary responsibility is patient/customer care. This position is the first point of contact for pharmacy patients and will handle all patient/customer interactions in a prompt, professional and friendly manner.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Learn Lewis Drug policies and procedures and perform them daily
Professionally manage and assist in all patient wait times, sales, returns, and complaints
Answer phone calls promptly and in a polite manner
Obtain and maintain pertinent information from patients so prescriptions can be filled accurately and efficiently
Maintain the confidentiality of patients' private medical information according to the HIPPA Act
Prepare paperwork and compile medications for delivery and mail out orders
Manage and serve drive-thru patients in an efficient manner (if applicable)
Ability to log into a variety of software systems and use a cash register
Stock supplies, clean work area, clean patient area, and prepare pharmacy for next day's operations
Promote Lewis initiatives and represent Lewis in a positive manner to our patients and communities
Perform additional duties as assigned by the Chief Pharmacist/Pharmacist
Employee Role Expectations
Must be neat and clean in appearance
Eagerness to help patients with a positive and friendly attitude
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask
Must be a self-starter
Willingness to take direction when needed
Ability to maintain composure when dealing with challenging situations
Ability and desire to learn new skills
Work effectively as part of a team to support the entire pharmacy, as well as individually
Able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
Learn new software systems and type (data entry) accurately and efficiently
Dependable in attendance and job performance
Possess the initiative to plan for and complete daily activities in coordination with other pharmacy team members
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required (or in progress)
Ability to handle transactions accurately and responsibly
Basic math and computer skills
Physical Requirements
Must be able to stand for long periods of time and move quickly from one workstation to another
Work with full range of hands, wrists, and arms (i.e. Ability to pick up and pinch small items with fingers, and seize, hold, grasp or turn objects with hands)
Constantly positions self or moves about the pharmacy to access product and supplies from varying height levels
Ability to lift/move items up to 40 lbs occasionally, up to 10 lbs frequently, and less than 10 lbs constantly
Visual requirements include vision from less than 20 inches to more than 20 feet with or without correction
Must have depth perception, color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors), and field of vision
Must have ability to communicate verbally with staff and patients
Must be able to handle multiple tasks in a fast paced setting (data entry, answering phones, waiting on patients, etc.)
Benefits (Full-time employees)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
HSA, FSA, LPFSA options
Voluntary options: life, long-term disability, life/long-term care hybrid, cancer, critical illness, accident, identity theft protection
Employee discount, includes prescriptions
Retirement savings (401k)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid volunteer time
Company paid short term disability
Company paid life insurance
Discounted logowear
Employee Assistance Program
Benefits (Part-time employees)
Employee discount, includes prescriptions
Retirement savings (401k)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Discounted logowear
Employee Assistance Program
Non-Certified Pharmacy Tech
Certified pharmacist technician job in Sioux City, IA
Additional Considerations (if any):
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At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise “a helpful smile in every aisle” and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other.
Job Description:
Job Title: Pharmacy Technician - Non Certified
Department: Pharmacy
FLSA: Non-Exempt
General Function:
Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service. Assist pharmacists in the preparation and distribution of prescription medications.
Core Competencies
Partnerships
Growth mindset
Results oriented
Customer focused
Professionalism
Reporting Relations:
Accountable and Reports to: District Store Director; Store Manager; Assistant Managers of Health Wellness Home, Store Operations and Perishables; Pharmacy Department Manager; Staff Pharmacists
Positions that Report None
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service by exhibiting caring, concern and patience in all customer interactions and treating customers as the most important people in the store.
Smiles and greets customers in a friendly manner, whether the encounter takes place in the employee's designated department or elsewhere in the store.
Makes an effort to learn customers' names and to address them by name whenever possible.
Assists customers by: (examples include)
escorting them to the products they're looking for
securing products that are out of reach
loading or unloading heavy items
making note of and passing along customer suggestions or requests
performing other tasks in every way possible to enhance the shopping experience.
Answers the telephone promptly and provides friendly, helpful service to customers who call.
Works with co-workers as a team to ensure customer satisfaction and a pleasant work environment.
Handles inquiries that do not require a pharmacist's expertise and judgment.
Accepts new written prescription orders and telephoned refill requests at the discretion of the supervising pharmacist.
Takes orders from or calls doctor's offices for refill prescriptions.
Gathers patient information required to prepare prescriptions.
Enters prescription and patient information into the computer.
Assists in maintaining correct patient information.
Assists pharmacists in preparing prescription drug products for dispensing.
Prepares and affixes labels to prescription containers.
Prepares prescriptions to be mailed.
Prepares and submits insurance claims.
Files prescriptions after they have been dispensed.
Reports any medication errors to appropriate personnel.
Orders, checks-in, and stocks pharmacy supplies.
Logs invoices as necessary.
Performs cash transactions.
Maintains cleanliness of pharmacy and dispensing area.
Assists with third party insurance billing and trouble shooting.
Maintains strict adherence to department and company guidelines related to personal hygiene and dress.
Adheres to all statutes and regulations pertaining to a pharmacy technician.
Adheres to company policies and individual store guidelines.
Reports to work when scheduled and on time.
Administer Vaccines as allowed by law
Secondary Duties and Responsibilities:
Assists in other areas of the store as needed.
Performs other job related duties and special projects as required.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Worker Characteristics:
Must have the ability to do logical or scientific thinking to solve problems; several abstract and concrete variables.
Have the ability to do arithmetic calculations involving arithmetic, algebraic and geometric calculations.
Must be able to compose original correspondence; follow technical manuals; have increased contact with people; interview counsel or advise people; evaluate technical data.
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Working towards a licensed technician certification through a certified national program.
Previous experience as a pharmacy clerk is preferred.
If applicable, vaccination certification as required by law.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to physically exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, 10 pounds of force frequently, and a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.
Visual requirements include vision from less than 20 inches to more than 20 feet with or without correction, depth perception, color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors), and field of vision.
Must be able to perform the following physical activities: Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive
motions.
Working Conditions:
This position frequently involves a fast work pace in a retail store setting. Must be able to handle multiple tasks (filling scripts, answering telephone, waiting on customers, etc.) every day. There is an occasional exposure to dangerous chemicals/solvents while compounding products and chemotherapy drugs.
Equipment Used to Perform Job:
PC with pharmacy software and printer, cash register, C.A.R.S. ordering system, pharmacy balance, scanner, calculator, telephone, fax, and copier.
Confidentiality:
Maintains the confidentiality of the customer's private medical information according to the HIPPA act.
Contacts:
Has daily contact with customers, general public, and suppliers/vendors. Has occasional contact with community or trade/professional organizations and federal/state governmental or regulatory agencies.
I understand that this pharmacy handles and prepares hazardous drugs. The USP 800 is intended to ensure that personnel of reproductive capability understand the risks of handling hazardous drugs. Accordingly, I acknowledge that exposure to hazardous drugs may cause acute and chronic effects. Failure to follow pharmacy policies and procedures may put me at greater risk of exposure to hazardous drugs.
Are you ready to smile, apply today.
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre employment drug screen.
Auto-ApplyPharmacy Technician
Certified pharmacist technician job in Sioux City, IA
Provides support for pharmacy technician activities. Contributes to overarching pharmacy strategy for optimization of medication related health care outcomes, and quality cost-effective member care. - Performs initial receipt and review of non-formulary or prior authorization requests against pharmacy plan approved criteria; requests additional information from providers as needed to properly evaluate requests.
- Accurately enters approvals or denials of requests.
- Facilitates prior authorization requests within established pharmacy policies and procedures.
- Participates in the development/administration of pharmacy programs designed to enhance the utilization of targeted drugs and identification of cost-saving pharmacy practices.
- Identifies and reports pharmacy departmental operational issues and resource needs to appropriate leadership.
- Assists Molina member services, pharmacies, and health plan providers in resolving member prescription claims, prior authorizations, and pharmacy service access issues.
- Articulates pharmacy management policies and procedures to pharmacy/health plan providers, Molina staff and others as needed.
Required Qualifications
- At least 2 years pharmacy technician experience, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
- Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) and/or state pharmacy technician license (state specific if state required). If licensed, license must be active and unrestricted in state of practice.
- Ability to abide by Molina policies.
- Ability to maintain attendance to support required quality and quantity of work.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
- Ability to establish and maintain positive and effective work relationships with coworkers, clients, members, providers and customers.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Microsoft Office suite (including Excel), and applicable software program(s) proficiency.
To all current Molina employees: If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply through the Internal Job Board.
Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V
Pay Range: $21.16 - $31.71 / HOURLY
*Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level.
Pharmacy Grad Intern (Hrly)- $25,000 Sign On Bonus (2026 Grad Sign On Program)
Certified pharmacist technician job in Sioux Center, IA
What you'll do... Are you a recent pharmacy graduate looking to kickstart your career in a energetic and supportive environment? Join our pharmacy team as a Grad Intern and gain hands-on experience making a impact on our customers' health and well-being. You will learn and improve customer health and wellness, advocating for patient wellbeing in a community pharmacy setting. About Walmart Pharmacy Our pharmacy team operates with a focus on customer care and safety. We are dedicated to providing clinical care and ensuring compliance with all legal and company policies. As a Pharmacy Grad Intern, you will help support our team's goals and contribute to the success of our pharmacy operations. What you'll do:
* Ensure confidentiality of information, documentation, and assigned records according to Company policies, and local, State, and Federal guidelines.
* Help with processing prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) orders and purchases.
* Deliver patient care by recognizing the patient, assessing their needs, and helping navigate clinical therapies.
* Receive and stock merchandise/supplies from distribution centers and suppliers.
What you'll bring:
* Proficiency in pharmaceutical care and implementing best practices.
* Excellent ability to foster relationships with customers and pharmacy team.
* Capability to cater to individual patient needs.
* Enthusiasm for participating in community activities, outreach, and events.
* Commitment to following HIPAA and PHI guidelines.
* Manage inventory and maintain the pharmacy area.
The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process. Your Career Journey at Walmart At Walmart, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here's what to expect when interacting with us as recruiters: We'll reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in "@walmart.com." or "@samsclub.com". All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: *************************** There is no cost or payment required to apply or be considered for a position. If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity. Thank you for exploring opportunities at Walmart! #LI-TT5 At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see ******************************** Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.
The hourly wage range for this position is $18.00 - $37.00* *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
* Regional Pay Zone (RPZ) (based on location)
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Minimum Qualifications...
Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
Minimum Qualifications: Enrolled in final year at an accredited Pharmacy school.
Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Bachelors: Science
Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery Certification - Certification
Primary Location...
255 - 16Th St Sw, Sioux Center, IA 51250-2959, United States of America
Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.
Pharmacy Clerk, Part-time
Certified pharmacist technician job in Ida Grove, IA
Job Title: Pharmacy Clerk
Reports to: Chief Pharmacist, Staff Pharmacist
Status: Non-Exempt This position is part time and located in Ida Grove, IA. Desired availability is ~20 hours per week to include every 3rd weekend.
The Pharmacy Clerk's primary responsibility is patient/customer care. This position is the first point of contact for pharmacy patients and will handle all patient/customer interactions in a prompt, professional and friendly manner.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Learn Lewis Drug policies and procedures and perform them daily
Professionally manage and assist in all patient wait times, sales, returns, and complaints
Answer phone calls promptly and in a polite manner
Obtain and maintain pertinent information from patients so prescriptions can be filled accurately and efficiently
Maintain the confidentiality of patients' private medical information according to the HIPPA Act
Prepare paperwork and compile medications for delivery and mail out orders
Manage and serve drive-thru patients in an efficient manner (if applicable)
Ability to log into a variety of software systems and use a cash register
Stock supplies, clean work area, clean patient area, and prepare pharmacy for next day's operations
Promote Lewis initiatives and represent Lewis in a positive manner to our patients and communities
Perform additional duties as assigned by the Chief Pharmacist/Pharmacist
Employee Role Expectations
Must be neat and clean in appearance
Eagerness to help patients with a positive and friendly attitude
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask
Must be a self-starter
Willingness to take direction when needed
Ability to maintain composure when dealing with challenging situations
Ability and desire to learn new skills
Work effectively as part of a team to support the entire pharmacy, as well as individually
Able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
Learn new software systems and type (data entry) accurately and efficiently
Dependable in attendance and job performance
Possess the initiative to plan for and complete daily activities in coordination with other pharmacy team members
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required (or in progress)
Ability to handle transactions accurately and responsibly
Basic math and computer skills
Physical Requirements
Must be able to stand for long periods of time and move quickly from one workstation to another
Work with full range of hands, wrists, and arms (i.e. Ability to pick up and pinch small items with fingers, and seize, hold, grasp or turn objects with hands)
Constantly positions self or moves about the pharmacy to access product and supplies from varying height levels
Ability to lift/move items up to 40 lbs occasionally, up to 10 lbs frequently, and less than 10 lbs constantly
Visual requirements include vision from less than 20 inches to more than 20 feet with or without correction
Must have depth perception, color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors), and field of vision
Must have ability to communicate verbally with staff and patients
Must be able to handle multiple tasks in a fast paced setting (data entry, answering phones, waiting on patients, etc.)
Benefits (Full-time employees)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
HSA, FSA, LPFSA options
Voluntary options: life, long-term disability, life/long-term care hybrid, cancer, critical illness, accident, identity theft protection
Employee discount, includes prescriptions
Retirement savings (401k)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid volunteer time
Company paid short term disability
Company paid life insurance
Discounted logowear
Employee Assistance Program
Benefits (Part-time employees)
Employee discount, includes prescriptions
Retirement savings (401k)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Discounted logowear
Employee Assistance Program
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Certified pharmacist technician job in South Sioux City, NE
Additional Considerations (if any):
Night & Weekend Shifts Required
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At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise “a helpful smile in every aisle” and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other.
Job Description:
Job Title: Pharmacy Technician - Certified
Department: Pharmacy
FLSA: Non-Exempt
General Function:
Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service. Assist pharmacists in the preparation and distribution of prescription medications. Licensed, through a national certification program, as a pharmacy technician.
Core Competencies
Partnerships
Growth mindset
Results oriented
Customer focused
Professionalism
Reporting Relations:
Accountable and Reports to: District Store Director, Store Manager, Assistant Managers of Health Wellness Home, Store Operations and Perishables; Pharmacy Department Manager, Staff Pharmacists
Positions that Report to you: None
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service by exhibiting caring, concern and patience in all customer interactions and treating customers as the most important people in the store.
Smiles and greets customers in a friendly manner, whether the encounter takes place in the employee's designated department or elsewhere in the store.
Makes an effort to learn customers' names and to address them by name whenever possible.
Assists customers by: (examples include)
escorting them to the products they're looking for
securing products that are out of reach
loading or unloading heavy items
making note of and passing along customer suggestions or requests
performing other tasks in every way possible to enhance the shopping experience.
Answers the telephone promptly and provides friendly, helpful service to customers who call.
Works with co-workers as a team to ensure customer satisfaction and a pleasant work environment.
Handles inquiries that do not require a pharmacist's expertise and judgment.
Accepts new written prescription orders and telephoned refill requests at the discretion of the supervising pharmacist.
Takes orders from or calls doctor's offices for refill prescriptions.
Gathers patient information required to prepare prescriptions.
Assists in maintaining correct patient information.
Assists pharmacists in preparing prescription drug products for dispensing.
Prepares and affixes labels to prescription containers.
Prepares prescriptions to be mailed.
Prepares and submits insurance claims.
Files prescriptions after they have been dispensed.
Reports any medication errors to appropriate personnel.
Orders, checks-in, and stocks pharmacy supplies.
Logs invoices as necessary.
Performs cash transactions.
Maintains cleanliness of pharmacy and dispensing area.
Assists with third party insurance billing and trouble shooting.
Maintains strict adherence to department and company guidelines related to personal hygiene and dress.
Adheres to all statutes and regulations pertaining to a pharmacy technician.
Adheres to company policies and individual store guidelines.
Reports to work when scheduled and on time.
Administer Vaccines as allowed by law
Secondary Duties and Responsibilities:
Assists in other areas of the store as needed.
Performs other job related duties and special projects as required.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Worker Characteristics:
Must have the ability to do logical or scientific thinking to solve problems; several abstract and concrete variables.
Have the ability to do arithmetic calculations involving arithmetic, algebraic and geometric calculations.
Must be able to compose original correspondence; follow technical manuals; have increased contact with people; interview counsel or advise people; evaluate technical data
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Certified as a licensed technician through a certified national program and maintains continuing education requirements to keep license active.
Previous experience as a pharmacy technician or pharmacy clerk is preferred. If applicable, vaccination certification as required by law.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to physically exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, 10 pounds of force frequently, and a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.
Visual requirements include vision from less than 20 inches to more than 20 feet with or without correction, depth perception, color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors), and field of vision.
Must be able to perform the following physical activities: Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions.
Working Conditions:
This position frequently involves a fast work pace in a retail store setting. Must be able to handle multiple tasks (filling scripts, answering telephone, waiting on customers, etc.) every day.
There is an occasional exposure to dangerous chemicals/solvents while compounding products and chemotherapy drugs.
Equipment Used to Perform Job:
PC with pharmacy software and printer, cash register, C.A.R.S. ordering system, pharmacy balance, scanner, calculator, telephone, fax, and copier.
Confidentiality:
Maintains the confidentiality of the customer's private medical information according to the HIPPA act.
Contacts:
Has daily contact with customers, general public, and suppliers/vendors. Has occasional contact with community or trade/professional organizations and federal/state governmental or regulatory agencies.
I understand that this pharmacy handles and prepares hazardous drugs. The USP 800 is intended to ensure that personnel of reproductive capability understand the risks of handling hazardous drugs. Accordingly, I acknowledge that exposure to hazardous drugs may cause acute and chronic effects. Failure to follow pharmacy policies and procedures may put me at greater risk of exposure to hazardous drugs.
Are you ready to smile, apply today.
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre employment drug screen.
Auto-ApplyPharmacy Technician, Clinical/Medication Therapy Mgmt (Spanish, Vietnamese, Korean preferred)
Certified pharmacist technician job in Sioux City, IA
JOB DESCRIPTION Job SummaryProvides support for pharmacy Medication Therapy Management (MTM) activities. Contributes to overarching pharmacy strategy to ensure member access to medically necessary prescription drugs, optimization of medication related health care outcomes, and quality cost-effective member care.
Essential Job Duties
- Collaborates with pharmacists on medication adherence and provides follow-up on identified adherence barriers.
- Performs outreach to members, prescribers and/or pharmacies as needed.
- Participates in the development/administration of pharmacy programs designed to enhance the utilization of targeted drugs and identification of cost-saving pharmacy practices.
- Identifies and reports pharmacy operational issues and resource needs to appropriate leadership.
- Assists Molina member services, pharmacies, and health plan providers in resolution of member prescription claim, prior authorization, and pharmacy service access issues.
- Articulates pharmacy management policies and procedures to pharmacy/health plan providers, Molina staff and others as needed.
Required Qualifications
- At least 2 years pharmacy technician experience, preferably supporting Medication Therapy Management (MTM), or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
- Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) and/or state pharmacy technician license (state specific if state required). If licensed, license must be active and unrestricted in state of practice.
- Ability to establish and maintain positive and effective work relationships with coworkers, clients, members, providers and customers.
- Ability to abide by Molina policies.
- Ability to maintain attendance to support required quality and quantity of work.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
- Ability to establish and maintain positive and effective work relationships with coworkers, clients, members, providers and customers.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Microsoft Office suite (including Excel), and applicable software program(s) proficiency.
Preferred Qualifications
- Medication Therapy Management (MTM) experience.
To all current Molina employees: If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply through the Internal Job Board.
Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V
Pay Range: $21.16 - $31.71 / HOURLY
*Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level.
Pharmacy Grad Intern (Hrly)- $25,000 Sign On Bonus (2026 Grad Sign On Program)
Certified pharmacist technician job in Sioux Center, IA
**What you'll do...** Are you a recent pharmacy graduate looking to kickstart your career in a energetic and supportive environment? Join our pharmacy team as a Grad Intern and gain hands-on experience making a impact on our customers' health and well-being. You will learn and improve customer health and wellness, advocating for patient wellbeing in a community pharmacy setting. **About Walmart Pharmacy** Our pharmacy team operates with a focus on customer care and safety. We are dedicated to providing clinical care and ensuring compliance with all legal and company policies. As a Pharmacy Grad Intern, you will help support our team's goals and contribute to the success of our pharmacy operations. **What you'll do:**
+ Ensure confidentiality of information, documentation, and assigned records according to Company policies, and local, State, and Federal guidelines.
+ Help with processing prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) orders and purchases.
+ Deliver patient care by recognizing the patient, assessing their needs, and helping navigate clinical therapies.
+ Receive and stock merchandise/supplies from distribution centers and suppliers.
**What you'll bring:**
+ Proficiency in pharmaceutical care and implementing best practices.
+ Excellent ability to foster relationships with customers and pharmacy team.
+ Capability to cater to individual patient needs.
+ Enthusiasm for participating in community activities, outreach, and events.
+ Commitment to following HIPAA and PHI guidelines.
+ Manage inventory and maintain the pharmacy area.
The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process. **Your Career Journey at Walmart** At Walmart, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here's what to expect when interacting with us as recruiters: We'll reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in "@walmart.com." or "@samsclub.com". All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: ************************** . There is no cost or payment required to apply or be considered for a position. If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity. Thank you for exploring opportunities at Walmart! #LI-TT5 At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see ******************************* . Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart (************************* .
The hourly wage range for this position is $18.00 - $37.00* *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
- Regional Pay Zone (RPZ) (based on location)
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**Minimum Qualifications...**
_Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications._
Minimum Qualifications: Enrolled in final year at an accredited Pharmacy school.
**Preferred Qualifications...**
_Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications._
Bachelors: Science
Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery Certification - Certification
**Primary Location...**
255 - 16Th St Sw, Sioux Center, IA 51250-2959, United States of America
Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.
Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.