Pharmacy Fill Technician - 2nd Shift

Job Details

Polaris Pharmacy Services of Ohio - Columbus, OH

Full Time

None

Night Shift

Pharmaceutical

Description

PHARMACY FILL TECHNICIAN

WHO WE ARE

Polaris Pharmacy Services is an industry leader in both Long-Term Care and Post-Acute Care settings. Founded in 2015, we are locally and independently owned with pharmacies across the country. We are proud to offer competitive benefits and industry pay as well as the opportunity for career advancement to all our team members.

OVERVIEW

The Pharmacy Fill Technician accurately prepares prescriptions, including the careful picking, labeling, scanning, and final preparation of prescriptions for the pharmacist's verification. Additionally, they assist in maintaining a well-organized workspace and ensure compliance with regulations.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Pull/pick medications from shelving and other medication storage areas (pre-pack racks)

Accuracy check of final preparation prior to presenting to pharmacist

Fill daily drug orders accurately and efficiently and in a timely and prioritized manner, under the supervision of a pharmacist

Assist in processing returned drugs and recycle/dispose of per procedure

Assist in pre-packing frequently ordered medications; label and stock as needed during low-volume times

Package materials and products manually

Follow all applicable government regulations, including HIPAA

Maintain clean/organized workstation areas and replenish all stock supplies needed each shift

Alert the pharmacist on duty of any medication/product that is not scanning properly

Comply with departmental policies regarding safety, attendance, and dress code

Overtime, holidays, and weekends may be required and/or expected

Other duties as assigned; Job duties may vary depending on business needs

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

High School diploma or equivalent required

Pharmacy technician licenses/certifications required by state regulations and state of practice

Previous pharmacy experience required (one or more years of long-term care experience preferred)

Knowledge of brand name/generic medications

Able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language

Able to work at a moderate speed

Able to work during inclement weather

Reliable

Good organization/Attention to detail

Analytical/Problem solver

Able to physically perform light lifting

Must be able to work various shifts and days

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that should be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:

May sit or stand seven (7) to ten (10) hours per day

The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, walk, crawl intermittently

May be necessary to work extended hours as needed

May lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this role

HOLIDAY & PTO POLICY

Paid holidays are provided annually, with 6 days offered each year, along with 5 sick days.

Employees earn up to 10 PTO days each year, with rollover options and milestone bonuses.

Employees have the option to cash out up to 10 PTO hours each quarter for added financial flexibility.

Please note, because we are a pharmacy most of our locations are open 24-hours a day, 7 days a week and therefore schedules may change as determined by the needs of the business.

BENEFITS for full time employees

Medical, Dental, Vision and Life insurance

401 (k) (available for Part Time & Full Time EEs)

Short-term and Long-term disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Personal Time Off (PTO)

Competitive pay with annual performance reviews and merit-based raises

Career growth potential

Annual on-site voluntary Flu Vaccines

Employee referral bonus program