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About the role

Pharmacy Technician at the Central Fulfillment Center is responsible for working in a closed-door, fast-paced pharmacy facility on a production line. They are responsible for filling prescriptions under the direct supervision of a pharmacist. The Pharmacy Technician will work with prescription filling automation technologies and semi-manual/manual workstations to ensure the accuracy and completeness of orders and maintain a continuous and consistent workflow to help meet team goals. The position is based in Irving, TX.

Schedule

Full-time morning shift. 3 weeks to work from Sunday to Thursday: 6:15 am to 2:45 PM (Friday and Saturday OFF) and 1 rotational Saturday shift per month from 7 am to 3 pm (Thursday and Friday OFF).

Responsibilities

• Follow and promote proper Pharmacy, general safety, and security procedures and processes of the company.
• Use scanning and counting technologies to identify and select appropriate pharmaceutical products and quantities for filling prescription orders.
• Ensure medication counting devices are continuously replenished.
• Assist with maintaining the pharmacy system and technologies that facilitate proper counting, conveyance, packaging, and shipping of prescriptions.
• Monitor inventory and supply levels at the responsible stations, calibrate machines, perform general troubleshooting (jams, blockages) within conveyance, counting, and packaging machines, escalate technical issues, and work as a team to reach team goals.
• Monitor and maintain uptime of automated counting, collating, packaging, and sorting devices, ensuring continuous operation through basic troubleshooting of routine errors.
• Create and maintain documentation as requested.
• Manually fill prescriptions as needed.
• Verify attributes of the product such as: size, strength, quantity, etc. before processing orders.
• Enter or scan expiration date and lot numbers.
• Ensure labels on prescriptions are correct.
• Prepare packages, sort, and manifest prescription orders if needed.
• Stock and rotate merchandise and supplies to limit shrinkage if needed.
• Assist Inventory Technicians as requested.
• Participate in Inventory Audits as needed.
• Other duties as assigned concurrent with all applicable laws and regulations.

Requirements

• Pharmacy Technician License in Texas.
• Ability to preserve confidentiality of patient information.
• Committed to contributing to a culture of safety, looking out for yourself and others.
• Committed to achieving optimal productivity and efficiency and be self-motivated, energetic, and detail oriented.
• Highly organized, flexible, adaptable subject matter expert who can prioritize.
• Works well with others and can motivate people you work with.
• Able to be a role model and lead by example.
• Good communication skills both written and verbal.
• Professional image with proper grooming.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• National Pharmacy Technician Certification.
• Central Fulfillment Pharmacy Technician experience.
• Prefers to work in a closed-door environment (no adjudication, customer interaction, phone work).
• Good computer skills.
• Good math skills.

Physical Requirements

• Willing and able to stand/walk at least 8 hours with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Willing and able to perform tasks which include pushing, pulling, grasping, bending, stooping, rotating, reaching, and lifting/carrying up to 40 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Visual focus such as counting, observing, etc. is required consistently.
• Performing repetitive tasks up to 100% of the time.