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Walgreens

Pharmacy Technician

Bayamon, PR · On-site

$17.50 - $21/hr

Responsible for using pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process ... Requires willingness to work flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours. Preferred ...

Walgreens

Pharmacy Technician

San Juan, PR · On-site

$17.50 - $21/hr

Responsible for using pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process ... Requires willingness to work flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours. Preferred ...

Alivia Health

PR · On-site

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

The Pharmacy Technician - ASP is a professional in charge of receiving and processing medical prescriptions. They will attend to the patient with the highest standards of service and will interact ...

CVS Health

Pharmacy Technician

San Juan, PR

$11.50 - $13.75/hr

Regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends * Ability to complete required ... Previous experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting * Ability to work ...

CVS Health

Pharmacy Technician

Aguadilla, PR

$10.50 - $12.75/hr

Regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends * Ability to complete required ... Previous experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting * Ability to work ...

CVS Health

Pharmacy Technician

Aguadilla, PR

$10.50 - $12.75/hr

Regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends * Ability to complete required ... Previous experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting * Ability to work ...

Target Human Resources Solutions

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Job Summary The Pharmacy Call Center Representative manages telephone calls and Prior Authorizations from pharmacies and providers related to pharmacy benefits, authorization requests, and drug use ...

AppleOne

Pharmacy Technician

San Juan, PR

$12.70/hr

Job Summary Pharmacy Technician opportunities are available for candidates ready to grow their careers in the healthcare and pharmacy field. These direct-hire roles offer a strong path for ...

Telemedik

PR · On-site

$14 - $17.25/hr

The Pharmacy Technician is responsible for guiding providers and insured members regarding ... Availability for rotating 8-hour shifts, 24/7 (including weekends and holidays). Shift differential ...

Telemedik

PR · On-site

$17.50 - $21.25/hr

The Pharmacy Technician is responsible for guiding providers and insured members regarding ... Availability for rotating 8-hour shifts, 24/7 (including weekends and holidays). Shift differential ...

Telemedik

PR · On-site

$17.50 - $21.25/hr

The Pharmacy Technician is responsible for guiding providers and insured members regarding ... Availability for rotating 8-hour shifts, 24/7 (including weekends and holidays). Shift differential ...

Telemedik

PR · On-site

$14 - $17.25/hr

The Pharmacy Technician is responsible for guiding providers and insured members regarding ... Availability for rotating 8-hour shifts, 24/7 (including weekends and holidays). Shift differential ...

Alivia Health

PR · On-site

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

The Pharmacy Technici an is the professional responsible for receiving and processing medical prescriptions. They must serve patients with the highest standards of service and must interact with and ...

APS Health Care PR

PR · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

The Health Professional 1-Pharmacy Call Center Representative manages telephone calls from pharmacies and providers related to pharmacy benefits, authorization requests, drug use review, among others ...

Walgreens

Senior Pharmacy Technician

Bayamon, PR · On-site

$18.75 - $24.50/hr

Requires willingness to work flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours. * Willingness ... Pharmacy locations, or in locations where this role is covered under a collective bargaining ...

Walgreens

PR · On-site

$18 - $31/hr

Responsible for using pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process ... Requires willingness to work flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours. Preferred ...

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Weekend Pharmacy information

What are some unique challenges faced by pharmacists working weekend shifts in a pharmacy setting?

Pharmacists working weekend shifts often encounter unique challenges such as higher patient volumes, limited staffing, and reduced access to on-call healthcare providers. This can require greater multitasking, strong decision-making skills, and the ability to work independently. Weekend pharmacists also need to be prepared to handle urgent prescription requests and provide clear communication to patients who may have less access to their primary care providers. Despite these challenges, weekend shifts can offer valuable experience and opportunities for advancement by demonstrating reliability and adaptability.

What is the difference between Weekend Pharmacy vs Weekend Pharmacy Assistant?

AspectWeekend PharmacyWeekend Pharmacy Assistant
CertificationsLicensed PharmacistCertificate or diploma in pharmacy assisting
Work EnvironmentPharmacy setting, dispensing medicationsSupporting pharmacy staff, customer service
Roles & ResponsibilitiesDispensing prescriptions, medication managementAssisting with inventory, customer inquiries
Industry UsagePrimary role in pharmacy operationsSupport role within pharmacy teams

Weekend Pharmacy refers to licensed pharmacists working during weekends, responsible for dispensing medications and managing prescriptions. Weekend Pharmacy Assistants support pharmacy operations by handling customer service and inventory tasks. Both roles are essential in pharmacy settings but differ in qualifications and responsibilities.

What is a Weekend Pharmacy?

A Weekend Pharmacy is a pharmacy that operates during weekends, providing access to prescription medications, over-the-counter drugs, and pharmaceutical services when many regular pharmacies may be closed. These pharmacies are essential for patients who need urgent medication refills or pharmaceutical advice outside of standard weekday hours. Weekend Pharmacies may be standalone facilities or part of hospitals and clinics, ensuring that individuals have continued access to necessary medications and healthcare support during weekends.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Pharmacist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Pharmacist, you need a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, state licensure, and strong knowledge of medication therapy and patient safety. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, prescription processing software, and drug interaction databases is typically required. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently make someone stand out in this position. These skills are vital to ensure safe medication dispensing, effective patient counseling, and smooth pharmacy operations during weekend shifts.
What are the most commonly searched types of Pharmacy jobs in Puerto Rico? The most popular types of Pharmacy jobs in Puerto Rico are:
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Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens

Bayamon, PR • On-site

$17.50 - $21/hr

Part-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

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5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 2,119 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

87th of 99 rated pharmacies

Job description


  • In accordance with state and federal regulations, assists the pharmacist, under direct supervision, in the practice of pharmacy. Assists the pharmacist in the performance of other Pharmacy Department duties in accordance with Company policies and procedures.
  • Responsible for using pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions. If PTCB or ExCPT certified, assists with and coaches pharmacy technicians in the operation of pharmacy systems and cashiers in the operation of the pharmacy cash registers.
  • Models and delivers a distinctive and delightful customer experience.
Customer Experience
  • Engages customers and patients by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services. Resolves customer issues 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.
Operations
  • Under the supervision by the pharmacist, assist in the practice of pharmacy, in accordance with state, federal, and company policy. Reviews and complies with the Walgreen Co. Pharmacy Code of Conduct.
  • Performs duties as assigned by Pharmacy Manager, Staff Pharmacist and Store Manager including utilizing pharmacy systems to enter patient and drug information, ensuring information is entered correctly, filling prescriptions by retrieving, counting and pouring pharmaceutical drugs, verifying medicine is correct, and checking for possible interactions. Assists pharmacists in scheduling and maintaining work flow.
  • Reports, immediately, prescription errors to pharmacist on duty and adheres to Company policies and procedures in relation to pharmacy errors and the Quality Improvement Program.
  • Strictly adheres to the Walgreen Co. policy regarding Good Faith Dispensing during all applicable prescription dispensing activities.
  • Responsible and accountable for registering all related sales on assigned cash register, collects and handles cash as required. Takes customer to OTC aisle when possible to assist in locating products.
  • Handles telephone calls that do not require personal attention of the pharmacist, including those to physicians.
  • Processes (corrects and resubmits) manual claims for third party program prescription services in a timely and efficient manner, and performs other clerical duties, as assigned by the Pharmacy Manager.
  • Assists and supports Pharmacy Department on inventory management activities, such as, ordering, unpacking, checking and storing shipment of pharmaceuticals. Maintains knowledge of Company asset protection techniques, and files claims for warehouse overages (merchandise received, but not billed), shortages (merchandise billed, but not received), order errors or damaged goods involving Rx drugs.
  • May assist pharmacist in administering clinical services including the collection and proper labeling of blood/urine samples from patients and other clinical services as required; assists pharmacy staff in coordination of clinical services, Walgreens healthcare clinics and external providers.
  • Assists Pharmacy Manager and Staff Pharmacist in developing and maintaining good relationships with the local medical community, including physicians, nurses, and other health care providers, by medical provider detailing and outreach to health groups, retirement homes, nursing homes, and other forums for enhancing growth opportunities.
  • Assists with exterior and interior maintenance by ensuring the Pharmacy Department is stocked with adequate supplies, clean, neat and orderly in condition and appearance.
  • Complies with all company policies and procedures; maintains respectful relationships with coworkers.
  • Completes special assignments and other tasks as assigned.
Training & Personal Development
  • Earns and maintains PTCB or ExCPT certification through the designated PTCB training program and/or state required certification/registration. Otherwise, earns PTCB or ExCPT certification as condition of promotion to senior technician.
  • Attends training and completes PPLs requested by Manager and acquires continuing education credits. Maintains knowledge and skill in healthcare and pharmacy, including latest news and developments.

External Basic Qualifications
  • Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English. (Except in Puerto Rico)
  • Requires willingness to work flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Prefer six months of experience in a retail environment.
  • Prefer to have prior work experience with Walgreens.
  • Prefer good math skills so they can fill prescriptions accurately, including counting, measuring and weighing medications.
  • Prefer good computer skills.
  • Prefer the knowledge of store inventory control.
  • Prefer PTCB or ExCPT certification.
We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
The actual compensation 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

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