Certified Pharmacy Technician - Front Fill - Network HealthCare Pharmacy, Knoxville

Network HealthCare Pharmacy is a closed-door pharmacy seeking a motivated Certified Pharmacy Technician - Front Fill to work in our Knoxville, TN location.

About the Role

The Pharmacy Fill Technician picks, labels, scans and otherwise prepares the finished prescription for final verification by a pharmacist.

Responsibilities

• Pull/pick medications from shelving and other medication storage areas (prepack racks)
• Accuracy check of final preparation prior to presenting to pharmacist
• Fill daily drug orders accurately and efficiently and in a timely and prioritized manner, under the supervision of a pharmacist
• Assist in processing returned drugs and recycle/dispose per procedure
• Assist in pre-packing frequently ordered medications; label and stock as needed during low volume times
• Follow all applicable government regulations, including HIPAA
• Maintain clean/organized workstation areas and replenish all stock supplies needed each shift
• Alert pharmacist on duty of any medication/product that is not scanning properly
• Comply with departmental policies regarding safety, attendance, and dress code
• Prepare prescription delivery
• Put up order from Wholesaler
• Minimal non-sterile compounding
• Participate in quarterly inventory
• Other duties as assigned; Job duties may vary depending on business needs

Physical Demands

• May stand up to seven (7) hours per day
• The employee is occasionally required to reach, stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, or walk intermittently
• May be necessary to work extended hours as needed
• May lift and/or move up to 10 pounds

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Pharmacy technician licenses/certifications required by state regulations and state of practice in good standing
• Previous work experience in a pharmacy setting preferably long-term care
• Able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
• Able to work at a moderate speed
• Able to work during inclement weather
• Reliable
• Good organization/Attention to detail
• Analytical/Problem solver
• Able to physically perform light lifting
• Must pass background check and drug testing
• Solid, dependable and verifiable work history required
• Self-motivated, team player, and enjoy working in harmony with fellow team members

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Stock options

We are a Long Term Care Pharmacy facility serving nursing homes, assisted living centers, and similar settings with a high prescription volume of medications filled daily. Applicants from retail and/or hospital settings are strongly urged to apply. We seek to hire only from the top 10% of Certified Pharmacy Techs.