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Shipping Specialist As we continue to grow, we are seeking a Shipping Specialist to join our award-winning specialty pharmacy team. About Ardon Health At Ardon, we are passionate about our mission to inspire people and improve lives through the delivery of high-quality, compassionate healthcare services. Our innovative work environment in Portland, Oregon, centers around uplifting collaboration with our employees as we care for patients. Our commitment to cultivating talent and fostering growth within our organization keeps Ardon ranked among the top 100 companies to work for in Oregon. Recognized as a Top Workplace by the Oregonian in 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024* Our specialty pharmacy Our state-of-the-art specialty pharmacy provides medications that are often used to treat complex or rare conditions. We deliver services to enhance the patient experience within the comfort of their home. We remove barriers to care and provide patients with the education, clinical care and supportive services they need on their treatment journey. We work to build trusted relationships and to be a resource where patients can turn for help. What It’s Like To Work With Our Team Our progressive work environment embodies the notion that life is meant to be shared and lived well, through hard work, compassion, and camaraderie. Together, we enjoy team meals and celebrate events and company milestones. Employees like to relax in our lounge equipped with amenities that promote wellness and fun. We volunteer to support patient advocacy organizations within our community. Our employee-run DEI Group is dedicated to diversity and inclusion. To learn more about our team and what we do, watch our video at Join us! Do you want a dynamic career opportunity where you can make a difference? Explore the potential of your pharmacy experience in an elevated role. We are recruiting a Shipping Specialist to join our team of health care professionals. As a Shipping Specialist, you will be responsible for packing and shipping medication orders as scheduled and in accordance with established procedures, while under the supervision of a pharmacist or supervisor Job type: Full-Time Pay range: $20.88-$26.10 hourly, depending on experience. Actual pay is based on qualifications. Applicants who do not exceed the minimum qualifications will only be eligible for the low end of the pay range. Benefits Competitive pay Flexible PTO and paid company holidays Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance 401(k) match Position Responsibilities Ensures all ship stations are well stocked with packing and shipping supplies. Prepares packages for shipment with designated packing materials in accordance with established standards to preserve medication integrity. Accurately prepares and affixes correct shipping label to each package. Adds any additional drug inserts or patient packets needed per clinical team. Processes and tracks vendor packages daily. Supports warehouse staff in ordering, stocking and rotating supplies needed for packing and shipping or any other warehouse duties needed. Conducts daily pharmacy temperatures monitoring. Cleans pharmacy equipment weekly. Replenishes get packs, coolers, and other shipping supplies into appropriate storage area(s). Maintains patient confidentiality. Regular attendance in conformance with the standards, which may be revised from time to time, is essential to the successful performance of this position. Actively participates and provides support as needed to leadership and quality program staff to ensure activities related to the company’s quality management program and quality improvement activities maintain priority focus and are effectively executed. This may include but is not limited to activities that promote objective and systematic measurement, monitoring, and evaluation of services and defined Quality Improvement Projects (QIPs) that may result from such efforts. Complies with the company’s Human Resources policies, Employee Handbook, Code of Conduct, and all department policies and procedures, including protecting confidential company, employee, and customer information; attending work punctually and regularly; and adhering to good safety practices in all activities. Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Required Skills Education and experience Required: High school diploma or GED. Preferred: Experience with warehouse operation is preferred. Our Ideal Candidate Has Must have excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Must be able to express oneself, detect, perceive, observe, and assess information exchanged in a variety of communication methods. Must be able to demonstrate proficiency with computer applications. Must be able to work independently as well as part of a team. Work is performed in a pharmacy environment, with extensive keyboard and computer work. Work also involves frequent moving of packaging, boxes, and items from different areas within the warehouse. Packaging supplies weighing 40 pounds are regularly moved from the freezer to workstations. Business needs may occasionally require work in excess of 40 hours per week, including work outside of standard work week. Ardon Health seeks to allow equal employment opportunities for all qualified persons without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, sexual identification or orientation, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr