Dispense & Fill Pharmacy Technician

Hims & Hers • Columbus, OH

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About The Position

The Dispense & Fill Pharmacy Technician provides pharmacy services to patients and partner organizations as part of the pharmacy team. The role supports a safe, efficient, modern pharmacy service and reports to the Pharmacy Supervisor. It involves handling prescription orders and medications in accordance with applicable regulations and standard operating procedures, maintaining patient records and privacy, supporting inventory and pharmacist services, and keeping the pharmacy environment clean and safe. The position also requires working with hazardous drugs and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment, including respiratory protection when required.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years old.
• Have a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Hold active registration as a Registered Pharmacy Technician or Certified Pharmacy Technician in the State of Ohio.
• Have effective knowledge of state and federal pharmacy laws, rules, and regulations related to pharmacy practice.
• Be able to work flexible shift times.
• Demonstrate attention to detail.
• Be willing to work in a team environment and promote company culture.
• Have verbal and written proficiency in English.
• Be proficient with Windows-based computer systems.
• Be willing to work with hazardous drugs and wear required personal protective equipment for the duration of that work.
• Receive medical approval to wear respiratory protection, including negative- or positive-pressure respirators such as an N95, full-face respirator, SCBA, or PAPR.
• Be able to meet the physical demands described: walking up to 50% of the time, standing up to 100%, squatting and bending up to 20%, and lifting up to 80% of the time for shifts of up to 12 hours; lift up to 50 pounds.
• Be willing to confirm understanding of potential reproductive, teratogenic, and carcinogenic risks from handling hazardous drugs.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working as a registered pharmacy technician in a community, mail-order, or hospital pharmacy.

Responsibilities

• Follow state and federal pharmacy regulations for ordering, handling, and managing prescriptions and prescription drug products.
• Maintain security and privacy of protected health information in compliance with HIPAA and applicable state and federal regulations.
• Update and maintain patient profile records as required by state pharmacy regulations.
• Attend pharmacy team meetings as necessary.
• Support quality efforts by following standard operating procedures.
• Follow regulations and rules established by the Ohio State Board of Pharmacy and the FDA.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary work environment in accordance with FDA requirements.
• Support pharmacy and pharmacist services by stocking, labeling, assembling, and filling medications, and performing other tasks permitted by the state board of pharmacy.
• Assist with inventory maintenance by checking stock, anticipating medication and supply needs, placing and expediting orders, verifying receipts, and removing outdated drugs.
• Maintain a safe pharmacy environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Clean and maintain pharmacy areas, equipment, and work areas as directed by standard operating procedures.
• Transition medications through various workflow states.
• Follow infection-control policies and protocols to protect patients and employees.
• Organize medications for pharmacist dispensing by reading medication orders and prescriptions, preparing labels, calculating quantities, and assembling patient orders.
• Contribute to team efforts and perform related tasks as needed.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision.

What This Job Offers

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