Licensed Pharmacy Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Pharmacy Floor Technician (Temp-to-Perm)

Segment: OptumRx Resource Type: Non-IT Contractor (Temp-to-Perm) Location: Onshore

Schedule

• Monday–Friday, 3:30 PM – 12:00 AM
• Every other weekend rotation, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Overtime, holidays, and weekends may be required and/or expected

About the Role

The Pharmacy Floor Technician is responsible for picking, labeling, scanning, and otherwise preparing finished prescriptions for final verification by a pharmacist. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity on our evening shift, working under the supervision of a pharmacist in a fast-paced pharmacy environment.

Responsibilities

• Fills daily drug orders accurately and efficiently in a timely manner, under the supervision of a pharmacist
• Assists in processing returned drugs and recycles/disposes of them per procedure
• Assists in prepacking frequently ordered medications, labeling and storing them as needed during low-volume times
• Packages materials and products manually
• Pulls/picks medications from shelving and other medication storage areas (prepack racks)
• Applies labels to blister cards and scans products for accuracy checks
• Alerts the pharmacist on duty of any medication/product that is not scanning properly
• Maintains designated workstation areas and replenishes all stock supplies as needed
• Follows all applicable government regulations, including HIPAA
• Complies with departmental policies regarding safety, attendance, and dress code
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications (Required)

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Ability to work at a moderate speed
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
• Must possess and maintain a clear and active MA Pharmacy Technician License issued by the MA Board of Pharmacy

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous pharmacy technician experience

Physical Demands

May sit, stand, stoop, bend, and walk intermittently during the day. May sit or stand seven (7) to ten (10) hours per day. May be necessary to work extended hours as needed. Finger dexterity to operate office equipment is required. May need to lift up to twenty-five (25) pounds on occasion. Visual acuity to see and read fine print is required. Specific vision abilities required by this role include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Must be able to hear normal voice sounds. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this role