(USA) Pharmacy Technician, Central Fill, Health And Wellness Central Operations - Health And Wellness S1 Sun-Weds)
Position Summary
Maintains and tracks medication inventory by sorting, placing, and storing freight in appropriate locations. Restocks and replenishes medication in appropriate locations. Reports low stock levels and ensures stock rotation to assist in shrinkage control. Performs inventory cycle counts and assists with physical counts for inventories. Creates reports using inventory information systems and monitors prescription inventory for expired pharmaceuticals.
What you'll do...
- Supports the facility with reporting and paperwork to ensure productivity and pharmaceutical integrity by entering and modifying pharmaceutical data on systems and forms. Processes and submits paperwork. Creates and maintains documentation, such as memos and correspondence.
- Identifies and resolves discrepancies in records or files. Prepares reports of pharmacy activities and inventory, such as state board mandated testing of counting devices and informing management about incorrect or inefficient processes and improper service procedures.
- Promotes and maintains the pharmacy’s professional reputation by assisting the pharmacist in the prescription fulfillment process. Stocks and rotates merchandise and supplies from distribution centers and suppliers. Handles claims and returns. Completes and maintains paperwork, forms, and other required documentation. Maintains a safe and clean work environment.
- Fulfills pharmacy prescriptions under the supervision of a pharmacist in an automated central fill pharmacy. Uses scanners to identify and select pharmaceutical products and quantities for prescription orders. Verifies the size and strength of the product before processing orders. Verifies display for packs and quantities. Enters expiration dates and lot numbers. Labels prescriptions. Weighs medication for accuracy of quantity. Counts or pours medication for prescription orders. Prepares packages and distributes medications in a fast-paced production environment. Replenishes automated counting machines.
- Maintains quality accuracy and integrity of inventory for example pharmaceuticals and supplies by utilizing automated inventory control scanners and systems to track and ensure timely and appropriate delivery and stocking of pharmaceuticals and supplies. Ensures adherence to and documentation of inventory control procedures, such as product strategies, product descriptions, discrepancies, auditing, and testing pill cell performance per prescribed schedules and procedures. Manages pill cell information databases. Troubleshoots issues with pill cell performance. Identifies and properly discards hazardous waste. Processes recalled and expired pharmaceuticals and disposes or processes return of outdated stock for credit.
- Maintains pharmacy systems and technology for example inventory systems and automated medication counting machines by preparing informational and related records and reports to ensure accurate data. Monitors inventory levels and expiration dates for pharmaceuticals. Calibrates machines. Applies settings to pill or capsule specifications to minimize breakage. Ensures medications are continuously replenished by utilizing computers and scanner screens. Troubleshoots pill cell issues, such as jams throughout production.
- Complies with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity by implementing related action plans. Using the Open Door Policy, executes business processes and practices. Completes work assignments and priorities by using policies, data, and resources. Collaborates with managers, coworkers, customers, and other business partners. Identifies priorities, deadlines, and expectations. Carries out tasks. Communicates progress and information. Determines and recommends ways to address improvement opportunities and adapts to and learns from change, difficulties, and feedback.
- Respects individuals by embracing differences in people, cultures, ideas, and experiences. Creates a workplace where associates feel seen, supported, and connected through a culture of belonging. Creates opportunities for all associates to thrive and perform. Helps to attract the best talent. Works as a team. Builds strong and trusting relationships. Communicates with impact, energy, and positivity to motivate and influence. Strengthens the team by helping develop and mentor others. Recognizes others’ contributions and accomplishments.
- Acts with integrity by implementing related action plans. Using the Open Door Policy, acts in a selfless manner and is consistently humble, self-aware, honest, fair, and transparent. Holds oneself and others accountable. Supports Walmart’s goal of becoming a regenerative company by making a positive impact for associates, customers, members, and the world around us.
- Strives for excellence by displaying curiosity and a desire to learn. Takes calculated risks. Demonstrates courage and resilience. Drives continuous improvements. Is open to and uses new technologies and skills. Supports others through change.
Additional Information
- Competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision, and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase, and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, military leave pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
- The hourly wage range for this position is $20.50 - $33.50*
Minimum Qualifications
Mechanically inclined. Meets state requirements to work as a Pharmacy Technician, such as minimum age, qualification, registration, certification, and/or licensure when required by the State Board of Pharmacy.
Preferred Qualifications
Pharmacy Technician Career Diploma through Live Better U and Penn Foster. Primary Location: 2501 PERRY RD, PLAINFIELD, IN 46168-7418, United States of America.