Central Fill Technician (PM Shift) - Full Time

Albertsons Companies•Phoenix, AZ

About The Position

The Central Fill Technician supports prescription fulfillment by selecting, counting, packaging, sorting, and preparing prescription orders using pharmacy technologies and automated equipment. The role includes maintaining supplies and equipment, monitoring inventory, troubleshooting routine machine issues, and manually filling prescriptions when needed. The technician follows pharmacy, safety, security, confidentiality, company, and applicable legal requirements while contributing to productivity and team goals. This position requires an Arizona Pharmacy Technician License and the ability to preserve patient confidentiality. A national Pharmacy Technician Certification and central fulfillment pharmacy technician experience are preferred. The role is suited to someone comfortable working in a closed-door pharmacy environment, with strong computer and math skills and the ability to work a flexible schedule that may include evenings and weekends. The physical requirements include standing or walking for at least eight hours, performing repetitive tasks, maintaining visual focus for tasks such as counting and observing, and carrying out movements including pushing, pulling, grasping, bending, stooping, rotating, and reaching. Lifting or carrying up to 40 pounds may be required, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Requirements

Hold a Pharmacy Technician License in Arizona.
Be able to preserve the confidentiality of patient information.
Be committed to contributing to a culture of safety and looking out for yourself and others.
Be self-motivated, energetic, detail-oriented, and committed to optimal productivity and efficiency.
Be highly organized, flexible, adaptable, and able to prioritize.
Work well with others, motivate colleagues, and serve as a role model who leads by example.
Have good written and verbal communication skills.
Maintain a professional image and proper grooming.
Be willing to work a flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours as needed.
Be willing and able to stand or walk for at least eight hours, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Be willing and able to push, pull, grasp, bend, stoop, rotate, reach, and lift or carry up to 40 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Maintain visual focus for tasks such as counting and observing.
Be able to perform repetitive tasks for up to 100% of the time.

Nice To Haves

National Pharmacy Technician Certification.
Central Fulfillment Pharmacy Technician experience.
Preference for working in a closed-door environment without adjudication, customer interaction, or phone work.
Good computer skills.
Good math skills.

Responsibilities

Follow and promote proper pharmacy, general safety, and company security procedures and processes.
Use scanning and counting technologies to identify and select appropriate pharmaceutical products and quantities for prescription orders.
Keep medication counting devices continuously replenished.
Help maintain pharmacy systems and technologies used for counting, conveyance, packaging, and shipping prescriptions.
Monitor inventory and supply levels at assigned stations, calibrate machines, troubleshoot routine jams and blockages, and escalate technical issues.
Monitor and maintain the uptime of automated counting, collating, packaging, and sorting devices through basic troubleshooting of routine errors.
Create and maintain documentation as requested.
Manually fill prescriptions as needed.
Verify product attributes, including size, strength, and quantity, and enter or scan expiration dates and lot numbers before processing orders.
Ensure prescription labels are correct.
Prepare packages, sort orders, and create shipping manifests when needed.
Stock and rotate merchandise and supplies to limit shrinkage when needed.
Assist Inventory Technicians and participate in inventory audits as requested or needed.
Perform other duties as assigned, consistent with applicable laws and regulations.