Pharmacy Technician

A-Line Staffing is now hiring a Pharmacy Technician located in Everett, WA. The Pharmacy Technician would be working for a major company and has career growth potential. This would be full time / 40 hours per week.

If you are interested in this Pharmacy Technician position, please contact Mitch at mtrubitt@alinestaffing.com

Pharmacy Technician Compensation

• The pay for this position is $26 per hour
• Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment
• A 401(k) with a company match is available for full-time employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates

Pharmacy Technician Highlights

• This position is a contract assignment with potential to hire on permanently based upon attendance, performance, and business needs
• The required availability for this position is Sunday: 7am to 3:30pm, Monday and Wednesday 2pm to 10:30pm, and Friday 1pm to 9:30pm

Pharmacy Technician Responsibilities

·        Manually fill prescription vials with prescribed tablets and capsules. Must-read computer-generated screens to find indicated merchandise on labeled shelves verify size and strength

·        Perform basic mathematical reasoning to either count or calculate appropriate number of units needed to fill prescriptions

·        Replenish medication in automated dispensing cells to full capacity opening large quantities of bottles and cases of product

·        Use of handheld scanner unit to scan barcodes of product entering expiration and lot information into computer application

·        Maintains high level of focus to avoid cross contamination and performs quality assurance check for expired and/or damaged product

·        Prepare cold chain and specialty prescriptions following special requirements for handling and packing

·        Assists with packing and shipping of prescriptions

·        Understands and abides by federal and state HIPAA laws as well as pharmacy standard procedures to ensure patient safety and privacy. Completes weekly cycle counts as assigned by Inventory Mgr. Requires audits of cell inventory counting product at primary and secondary bin locations. Assists with research and identification of root cause of discrepancies as needed

Pharmacy Technician Requirements

• Pharmacy Technician with Active State License (WA) AND National Licensure (PTCB or ExCPT)
• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent
• 1-3 years of experience
• Strong Computer skills, including e-mail, word processing, spreadsheet and web-based programs
• Effective orally and in writing communication, experience with motivational interviewing preferably
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret practice standards, professional journals, technical procedures and government standards and regulations

Pharmacy Technician Preferred Qualifications

• 5 years as a Pharmacy Technician within specialty pharmacies including mail order

If you think this Pharmacy Technician position is a good fit for you, please reach out to me - feel free
to call, e-mail, or apply to this posting!