Certified Pharmacy Technician, Amazon Pharmacy

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Innovation is at the core of what we do. We believe that by removing and reducing the barriers that prevent people from taking their medications, we can help customers conveniently get the medications they need when they need them and take them as prescribed. We have provided customers with the ability to find transparent and simple pricing, receive 24/7 customer service support and have their meds delivered to their doorsteps while creating programs and products that embody our mission and position ourselves in becoming the world's safest and fastest online pharmacy. We are looking for a Certified Pharmacy Technician to join us on our journey to make it drastically easier for customers to find, choose, afford, and engage with the services, products, and professionals they need to get and stay healthy! This position offers a unique blend of on-the-road independence and in-pharmacy teamwork! In this role, you will be responsible for both kiosk management and working within our pharmacy operations, including driving from the Pharmacy to our Kiosk locations, refilling inventory and maintaining Pharmacy Kiosk Machines in regionalized areas. You will also be working in the physical Pharmacy location preparing orders for customer shipments.

Key job responsibilities include driving from physical Pharmacy locations to our remote Pharmacy Kiosk locations with company provided vehicle, refilling Pharmacy Kiosks with medication, paper, cleaning machine, and collecting discarded inventory for return, preparing inventory shipments for Kiosk replenishment, assisting pharmacist in filling prescription items, as permitted by the state board of pharmacy, maintaining a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures, rules and regulations, working daily with leadership to ensure the right medications are put in the right orders, running automated machinery required to pre-sort and package medications, filling exception trays with appropriate medication, transitioning Amazon Pharmacy orders through different workflow stages from initial dispense through quality control, counting and filling prescription vials and affixing labels on bulk prescription items, packing and shipping completed orders including printing and affixing appropriate labels on dispenser, shipping boxes, sorting and triaging the right boxes to ship at the right time, aiding the Pharmacy Manager and Staff Pharmacists with receiving, shipping, counting, and packing, cleaning, and helping maintain equipment and work areas within the pharmacy, packaging medications for dispensing and for delivery, and working a flexible schedule - shifts will possibly start and end outside of normal site business hours.

Physical requirements include driving for long periods of time (8+hrs), standing, bending, reaching above the head, kneeling, crouching and/or stretching, lifting and moving products up to 49 lbs in weight, and manual dexterity of hands and wrists.

Basic qualifications include an active and unrestricted Pharmacy Technician license (or equivalent trainee/assistant license) in state of employment, National Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCB or NHA), high school diploma or equivalent, 6+ months of working with computer and web based tools experience, valid and active driver's license, being at least 21 years old, ability to communicate effectively with coworkers and supervisor, ability to read and understand English language labeling on product cartons and prescription labels, and clean driving record that passes Amazon's Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Checks (to be rechecked annually).

Preferred qualifications include experience recognizing and identifying patient medications, experience working in fast paced environments, and managing workload even during times of stress, or escalated activity, demonstrated organization skills and attention to detail, and demonstrated ability to work as an effective team member.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company's reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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The starting pay for this position is listed below, including the base pay rate plus the highest available shift differential which applies depending on the shift you select. As a total compensation company, additional earnings may include shift differentials and overtime pay. Final pay will be based on factors including shift selection and location. Starting Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at .

USA, CA, Richmond - 31.85 - 31.85 USD hourly