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The ideal candidate will be able to fill prescription requests accurately and efficiently in an automated refill setting. The Pharmacy Technician prepares, packages, and distributes medications in a fast-paced production environment. Maintains continuous, consistent workflow in order to meet daily production goals; and has the ability to work productively either independently or as a team.
Schedule: Sunday (4pm to 10pm or until complete), Thursday (4pm to 10pm or until complete), and Friday (12pm to 6pm or until complete)
Key Responsibilities/Essential Functions:
- Read computer generated screens to find indicated merchandise on labeled shelves, verify size and strength of the product before filling order
- Replenish medication in automated cells to full capacity, opening large quantities of bottles and cases of product.
- Basic mathematical reasoning to either count or calculate appropriate number of units needed to fill prescription
- Use of handheld scanner unit to scan barcodes of product for replenishment
- Place pharmaceutical products in appropriate containers and affix labels to containers in Bulk
- Demonstrate problem resolution skills: ability to recognize, address and escalate issues
- Maintain focus and acute attention to detail while performing repetitive tasks with absolute accuracy
- Perform cleaning and maintenance on all cells/cassettes as needed
- Monitor inventory for expired or short dated pharmaceuticals
- Maintains the pharmacy floor in a clean and orderly condition
- Assists Inventory Dept with scheduled cycle counts
- Understands and abides by federal and state HIPAA laws as well as pharmacy standard procedures to ensure patient safety and privacy
- Processes orders for shipping including folding/packing paperwork and attaching shipping label
- Assists in stocking shelves and maintaining inventory
- Sorts orders by store location and places in totes for shipping using handheld scanners
- Receives and stores incoming product from DC occasionally
- Complies with policies, procedures & SOP's
- Adheres to and promotes the Company's Shared ICARE Principles
Qualifications for the Position:
Education/Training:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Good standing current Pharmacy Technician license required
- Pharmacy Technician license must be kept valid throughout the term of employment
- Previous pharmacy experience preferred
- Typically requires 3+ years of related experience.
Business Experience
- Working knowledge of pharmacy operations and professional standards
- Good computer skills
- Warehouse experience a plus
- Exhibit customer service to all team members and strong interpersonal skills in a constantly changing production environment
Specialized Knowledge/Skills
- Ability to fill prescriptions with 100% accuracy and efficiency using automated equipment and subsequent programs
- Able to read and navigate computer applications
- Good communication skills and adaptability to meet production demands
Perks:
- PT position with Benefits
- Cross Training
- Growth Opportunities
- Supportive Management
Physical Requirements (e.g., lifting, standing for extended periods, climbing)
- Able to select and lift objects from shelves and carry to order filling line
- Occasional lifting and carrying of 5-10 pounds
- Standing/walking continuously during the shift (8+hours per day)
- Requires bending, twisting, reaching, grasping, and pinching.
- Visual acuity to read computer screens, handheld scanners, and labels.
Working Conditions
- Environment (e.g., office, manufacturing, warehouse)
- General warehouse demands
We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.
Our Base Pay Range for this position
$18.51 - $30.85
McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer
McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees and is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age or genetic information. For additional information on McKesson's full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.
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