Certified Pharmacy Technician - PV1

GoGoMeds • Southgate, KY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

GoGoMeds is seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician for a full-time, non-customer-contact role in Pharmacy Operations. The position focuses on accurately preparing and packaging prescription medications, checking prepared medications for accuracy and prescription compliance, and supporting the pharmacy’s operational needs. The technician documents medication preparation and inventory activities, maintains required reports, and follows applicable pharmacy laws, regulations, company policies, and safety protocols. The role also involves collaborating with pharmacists and team members, supporting projects as directed by the Department Pharmacy Manager, and assisting with training and mentoring new pharmacy technicians. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. No nights or holidays are scheduled; overtime may be available during the week or as business dictates and is scheduled in advance.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds.
• Manual dexterity to handle and package medications.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience as a pharmacy technician is desired but not required.
• A Kentucky Pharmacy Technician Certificate; it can be obtained upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Accurately prepare and package prescription medications for dispensing.
• Perform quality checks on prepared medications to ensure accuracy and compliance with prescriptions.
• Document medication preparation and inventory activities accurately.
• Comply with regulatory and company policies for record-keeping and documentation.
• Prepare and maintain reports as required by the pharmacy manager.
• Follow pharmacy laws, regulations, and standards, including those related to medication handling and compounding.
• Adhere to safety protocols to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Participate in continuing education and training to stay current with pharmacy practices and regulations.
• Work with pharmacists and other team members to support pharmacy operations.
• Support special projects and initiatives as directed by the pharmacy manager.
• Assist with training and mentoring new pharmacy technicians.

Benefits

• Medical coverage options: PPO or HDHP with HSA card.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Life insurance and voluntary life insurance.
• Short-term disability.
• Retirement savings plan with Traditional or Roth 401(k) options.
• PTO: two weeks (80 hours).
• Sick leave: three days (24 hours).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED