Pharmacy Technician - Dispensing

Position Summary

The Pharmacy Technician - Dispensing plays a critical role at Akina Pharmacy, ensuring that compounded medications are accurately and efficiently filled, labeled, and prepared for delivery to patients. This position requires meticulous attention to detail, a strong sense of accountability, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented environment.

Experience and Qualifications

• Certification and Licensure: Active pharmacy technician certification (CPhT) and licensure in accordance with Virginia Board of Pharmacy preferred.
• Dispensing Expertise: 1-2 years of experience in medication dispensing within a pharmacy setting, with a focus on accuracy, efficiency, and compliance (preferred, not required).
• Performance and Time Management: Proven ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and maintain productivity benchmarks in a fast-paced environment.
• Communication and Collaboration: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with pharmacists, patients, and other team members. Collaborative mindset to ensure alignment with pharmacy operations and patient care goals.
• Technology Skills: Proficiency in pharmacy management systems and software for prescription entry, inventory tracking, and workflow management. Ability to learn and troubleshoot dispensing equipment and technology as needed.
• PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Familiarity with 503A or 503B compounding pharmacies, including knowledge of aseptic techniques, hazardous drug handling, or specialty medication dispensing (preferred, not required).

Benefits & Perks

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Options: Choose from two medical plans tailored to your needs, plus options for dental and vision coverage for you and your family.
• Paid time off (vacation and sick time): Take advantage of generous paid time off to recharge, focus on personal priorities, and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Paid Holidays (8 scheduled): Enjoy eight scheduled paid holidays to celebrate and spend quality time with loved ones.
• 401K Dollar-for-Dollar Up to 4%: Invest in your future with our 401K plan, featuring a dollar-for-dollar match up to 4%.
• Rewards & Recognition Program: Be celebrated for your hard work and achievements through our dedicated rewards and recognition program.