Packaging Pharmacy Technician

NaphCare • Birmingham, AL

90d

About The Position

NaphCare is hiring a Packaging Pharmacy Technician to join our team of medical professionals at our Corporate Headquarters in Birmingham, AL. Under the direct supervision of a Pharmacist, the Packaging Pharmacy Technician is responsible for receiving and filling prescription requests for patients and completing other tasks as assigned by the supervisor. This is a full-time, on-site position with evening shift hours of 2pm - 11pm. Shifts will either be Tuesday - Saturday, or Sunday - Thursday. Initial training will be 2 weeks of day shift hours of 9am - 6pm, Monday - Friday.

Requirements

• Willingness to be trained (if necessary) and work in a USP797/800 clean room environment as necessary to meet business needs.
• Must complete at least sufficient hours of CEU to maintain Technician license/certification. Ensure that all pharmaceutical services provided within the facility conform to state licensure, accreditation, regulatory agency requirements, and company policies and procedures.
• Demonstrate professionalism by using objectivity, maintaining self-control when under pressure, separating professional from personal issues, displaying emotional maturity, maintaining a high degree of integrity, and promoting a positive work environment by setting an example.
• Notify critical information to the next level of management that may have a negative impact on client and/or vendor relations or patient care.
• Will be assigned to departmental duties in other areas as needed.
• Willingness to complete special projects as needed from management.
• Willingness to work assigned schedule and mandatory overtime in peak times.

Responsibilities

• Use knowledge and expertise to ensure that pharmaceutical processes and systems are followed appropriately according to policies and procedures, company performance, and accreditation standards.
• Communicate effectively with clients, peers, and employees at all levels within the organization. Maintain clear lines of communication throughout issue-resolution processes.
• Demonstrate personal performance based on professional practice standards, relevant statutes, rules and regulations and organizational criteria.
• Receive written prescription or refill requests and verify that information is complete and accurate.
• Maintain proper storage and security conditions for all medications.
• Fill prescribed medications and affix labels as necessary.
• Clean and maintain all equipment and work areas, including sterilization as required.
• Order, label, and count stock medications, chemicals, and supplies, and enter inventory data.
• Receive and store incoming supplies, verify quantities against invoices, and report stock needs and/or shortages.

Benefits

• Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one!
• Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one.
• Lowest Cost Benefits!
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services.
• 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one!
• Tuition Assistance.
• Referral bonuses.
• Term life insurance at no cost to the employee.
• Generous paid time off & paid holidays.
• Free continuing education and CMEs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees