Pharmacy Technician, Amazon Pharmacy

Key job responsibilities

• Drive from physical Pharmacy locations to our remote Pharmacy Kiosk locations with company provided vehicle
• Refill Pharmacy Kiosks with medication and paper, clean machine, and collect discarded inventory for return
• Prepare inventory shipments for Kiosk replenishment
• Aid pharmacist in filling prescription items, as permitted by the state board of pharmacy
• Maintain a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures, rules and regulations
• Work daily with leadership to ensure the right medications are put in the right orders
• Run automated machinery required to pre-sort and package medications
• Fill exception trays with appropriate medication
• Transition Amazon Pharmacy orders through different workflow stages from initial dispense through quality control
• Count and fill prescription vials and affix labels on bulk prescription items
• Pack and ship completed orders, including printing and affixing appropriate labels on dispenser and shipping boxes
• Sort and triage the right boxes to ship at the right time
• Clean and help maintain equipment and work areas within the pharmacy
• Pack medications for dispensing and for delivery
• Work a flexible schedule - shifts will possibly start and end outside of normal site business hours

Physical Requirements

• During Peak/high demand, shifts last up to 12 hours (standard full-time shifts are 8-10 hours, excluding overtime)
• Driving and transporting medications from Pharmacy locations to Kiosks for long periods of time (8+hrs)
• Standing, bending, reaching above the head, kneeling, crouching and/or stretching
• Lifting and moving products up to 49 lbs in weight
• Manual dexterity of hands and wrists

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma, or equivalent
• 6+ months of working with computer and web based tools experience
• Valid and active driver's license
• Must be at least 21 years old
• Active and unrestricted Pharmacy Technician license in state of employment
• National Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCB or NHA)
• Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers and supervisor
• Ability to read and understand English language labeling on product cartons and prescription labels
• Clean driving record that passes Amazon’s Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Checks (to be rechecked annually)

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to work as an effective team member
• Demonstrated organization skills and attention to detail
• Ability to recognize and identify patient medications
• Experience working under pressure in a fast-paced work environment while consistently meeting standards for productivity and quality

Benefits

The starting pay for this position is listed below including the base pay rate plus the highest available shift differential which applies depending on the shift you select. As a total compensation company, you are eligible for additional earnings including overtime pay and performance bonuses. Final pay will be based on factors including shift selection and location.

Starting Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits.