(USA) Certified Pharmacy Technician, Central Fill, Health And Wellness Central Operations - Health And Wellness (5:45a-4:15p Tues-Fri)
About The Position
The Certified Pharmacy Technician supports an automated central fill pharmacy by maintaining pharmacy systems and technology, managing medication inventory, completing pharmacy documentation, and assisting with prescription fulfillment. The role uses scanners, inventory systems, and automated medication-counting equipment to maintain accurate records, support continuous workflow, and meet production and quality goals. It also involves monitoring inventory levels and expiration dates, replenishing equipment and stock, troubleshooting pill-cell issues, and handling recalled, expired, or hazardous products in accordance with procedures. The technician assists the pharmacist with prescription fulfillment and helps ensure the pharmacy operates in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies. The position contributes to a safe, clean work environment and supports accurate, timely delivery of medications. Walmart also expects associates to demonstrate its values through respectful teamwork, integrity, customer focus, and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Meet state requirements to work as a Pharmacy Technician, including minimum age, qualification, registration, certification, and/or licensure when required by the State Board of Pharmacy.
- Hold an active and valid national certification certificate issued by PTCB (PTCE) or NHA (ExCPT).
Nice To Haves
- Pharmacy Technician Career Diploma through Live Better U and Penn Foster.
Responsibilities
- Maintain pharmacy systems and technology, including inventory systems and automated medication-counting machines; prepare related records and reports, monitor inventory and expiration dates, calibrate machines, apply pill or capsule settings, replenish medications, and troubleshoot pill-cell issues.
- Track medication inventory by sorting and storing freight, restocking and replenishing medications, reporting low stock, rotating stock on a first-in-first-out basis, conducting cycle counts, assisting with physical inventory counts, and monitoring for expired pharmaceuticals.
- Complete pharmacy reporting and paperwork by entering and modifying pharmaceutical data, processing and submitting forms, maintaining documentation, resolving record discrepancies, preparing activity and inventory reports, and informing management about inefficient processes or improper service procedures.
- Assist the pharmacist with prescription fulfillment; stock and rotate merchandise and supplies; handle claims and returns; maintain and secure required documentation; and help maintain a safe and clean work environment.
- Fulfill prescriptions in an automated central fill pharmacy by selecting products and quantities with a scanner, verifying product size and strength, pack and quantity displays, entering lot numbers and expiration dates, labeling prescriptions, weighing and counting or pouring medication, preparing and distributing packages, and replenishing automated counting machines.
- Maintain inventory quality, accuracy, and integrity by using automated inventory-control systems, documenting and following inventory procedures, auditing and testing pill-cell performance, managing pill-cell information, troubleshooting performance issues, handling hazardous waste, and processing recalled, expired, or outdated stock.
- Comply with company policies, procedures, ethics, and integrity standards, including implementing action plans and using the Open Door Policy.
- Complete work assignments and priorities by using policies, data, and resources; collaborating with managers, coworkers, customers, and business partners; communicating progress; and identifying improvement opportunities.
- Demonstrate Walmart's stated values by respecting individuals, building trusting relationships, developing others, acting with integrity, serving customers and members, and striving for excellence and continuous improvement.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and performance-based bonus awards.
- Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
- 401(k), stock purchase, and company-paid life insurance.
- Paid time off, including sick leave, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement leave, jury duty leave, and voting leave.
- Short-term and long-term disability.
- Company discounts.
- Military Leave Pay.
- Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement.
- PTO and/or PPTO usable for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes.
- Live Better U education benefit for eligible full-time and part-time associates, with tuition, books, and fees paid for eligible programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
