Fulfillment Technician

Guardian Pharmacy • Knoxville, TN

6d • Onsite

About The Position

East Tennessee Pharmacy Services, a member of the Guardian family of pharmacies, is hiring a Fulfillment Pharmacy Technician I for its closed-door pharmacy in Knoxville, Tennessee. Under the supervision of a Registered Pharmacist, the technician fills and packages prescriptions accurately and promptly for delivery to customers. The position offers training in pharmacy automation equipment and other fulfillment workflows. No experience is required to begin training, although the qualifications section lists related experience or equivalent technical knowledge and skills.

The role is onsite and scheduled on rotating shifts Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Candidates must have a valid Tennessee pharmacy technician license. The position requires accuracy, attention to detail, basic computer skills, the ability to meet deadlines, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED, as required by state requirements.
• Valid pharmacy technician license, certification, or registration as required by state requirements; the role specifically requires a valid Tennessee pharmacy technician license.
• At least one year of related experience, or technical knowledge and skills that may substitute for experience.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to work independently and deliver to deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment while adhering to strict deadlines.
• Quality-minded approach, with motivation to identify errors and inquire about inaccuracies.
• Ability to work flexible hours.

Nice To Haves

• National Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare prescription orders by verifying information and pulling appropriate prescriptions from inventory.
• Apply labels to medication packaging, scan items, and assemble them into appropriate bins accurately and promptly.
• Alert the pharmacist on duty when medication does not scan properly.
• Participate in training and development to gain proficiency in other fulfillment workflow areas.
• Communicate inventory needs to ensure adequate medication supplies are available to complete orders.
• Help maintain appropriate inventory levels, remove expired or unused medications, mark used bottles, and keep inventory neat and properly arranged; assist with physical inventory as needed.
• Meet the pharmacy’s established accuracy and productivity levels.
• Collaborate with supervisors and other functional areas to keep work flowing smoothly and efficiently.
• Maintain a clean, orderly workstation; put medications away and replenish needed stock supplies.
• Comply with local, state, and federal laws, regulations, and policies concerning prescription medication dispensing.
• Perform other essential functions and duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Company-paid basic life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance.
• Company-paid long-term disability and optional short-term disability.
• Voluntary employee and dependent life, accident, and critical illness coverage.
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Guardian Angels employee assistance fund.
• Paid holidays and sick days.
• Vacation benefits based on years of service.
• Competitive pay.
• Training in pharmacy automation equipment and fulfillment workflows.

What This Job Offers

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