Full-Time Counter/Fill Tech- Pharmacy Technician

Position: Pharmacy Counter/Fill Tech

"Tired of the stressful, often unsafe world of retail. Apply now to see the benefits of a pharmacy technician career in the closed door environment of long term care."

The Pharmacy Counter/Fill Technician will work under the direct supervision of the Counter/EDK Pharmacist Supervisor for Unitedrx.

Industry: Healthcare - Pharmaceutical

Work Experience:

• 1-2 years experience in pharmacy or related health care field preferred

Knowledge and Ability:

• Close attention to detail
• Strong organizational skills
• Highly dependable in attendance and job performance

Location: Johnson City, TN

Company: UnitedRx

• UnitedRx serves the pharmaceutical needs of long-term care facilities and their patients.

Shift/Hours :

• 9:30am-6pm
• Shifts/times can vary based on company/employee need
• Rotating Weekends (typically 1 Saturday or 1 Sunday every 4 weeks)

Benefits :

• United Rx offers a competitive benefits package for full-time employees which includes medical with a prescription drug plan, dental, vision, life, 401k, etc.

Requirements:

• Education-High School Diploma
• Tennessee Board of Pharmacy registered (must be obtained within 90 days of employment)
• Certified Technician by Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (preferred)

Counter/Fill Tech- Pharmacy Technician Job Functions

• Interprets a prescription label in order to obtain the correct drug, strength, and quantity.
• Packages orders, attaching the prescription label, as well as any appropriate auxiliary labels, in an accurate manner.
• Assists in finding alternative sources if a drug is not available.
• Maintains totes/bags for facilities in an orderly fashion.
• Fills orders in a timely manner, in accordance to our standards of service and delivery guidelines.
• Communicates with pharmacy staff to ensure timely handling of orders and daily tasks.
• Maintains, replenishes, and updates On Site Stores.
• Prioritizes daily requirements and use spare time wisely, maintaining productivity.
• Helps maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Assists in maintaining adequate inventory for work area.
• Assists in efforts to reduce costs related to office supplies, materials, and work flow processes.
• Works with other staff to solve problems and create new solutions.
• Participates in organization meetings and in-service training sessions.
• Assists in operating automated dispensing system(s) to fulfill timely processing/packaging of orders.
• If properly trained, assists the Lead Sterile Compounding Technician in compounding sterile preparations and helping maintain the clean room per USP guidelines.
• All other duties as assigned by your supervisor.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to work off of a computer screen for the majority of the work shift
• Ability to work and communicate effectively with others
• Ability to perform light lifting

Work Remotely

• No

Pay based on experience

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

• Long term care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Holidays
• Weekend availability

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Pharmacy Technician Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
• Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• PTCB Certification (Preferred)
• Pharmacy Technician TN License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $14