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
• Aid the Pharmacy Manager and Staff Pharmacists with receiving, shipping, counting, and packing
• 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

• Active and unrestricted Pharmacy Technician license (or equivalent trainee/assistant license) in state of employment
• National Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCB or NHA)
• Speak, write, and read fluently in English
• Must be at least 21 years old
• 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

• Experience recognizing and identifying patient medications
• Experience working in a fast-paced work environment
• 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