Pharmacy Fill Technician (Day Shift)

Polaris Pharmacy Services • Riverside, MO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Pharmacy Fill Technician accurately prepares prescriptions by picking, labeling, scanning, and completing final preparation for pharmacist verification. The role also helps maintain an organized workspace and ensures compliance with applicable regulations. The position is full-time at Polaris Pharmacy Services of Missouri LLC in Riverside, Missouri. Overtime, holidays, weekends, and varied shifts may be required or expected, and schedules may change based on business needs.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Pharmacy technician licenses or certifications required by state regulations and the state of practice.
• Knowledge of brand-name and generic medications.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Ability to work at a moderate speed and during inclement weather.
• Reliability and detail-focused analytical problem-solving skills.
• Ability to physically perform light lifting.
• Ability to work various shifts and days.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including lifting or moving up to 30 pounds and occasionally climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, bending, and walking.
• Previous pharmacy experience is preferred; one or more years of long-term care experience is preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Previous pharmacy experience.
• One or more years of long-term care experience.

Responsibilities

• Pull and pick medications from shelving and other medication storage areas, including pre-pack racks.
• Check the accuracy of final prescription preparation before presenting it to the pharmacist.
• Fill daily drug orders accurately, efficiently, and in a timely and prioritized manner under pharmacist supervision.
• Assist with processing returned drugs and recycling or disposing of them according to procedure.
• Assist with pre-packing frequently ordered medications; label and stock medications as needed during low-volume periods.
• Package materials and products manually.
• Follow applicable government regulations, including HIPAA.
• Maintain clean and organized workstation areas and replenish needed stock supplies each shift.
• Alert the pharmacist on duty when a medication or product is not scanning properly.
• Comply with departmental safety, attendance, and dress-code policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned; duties may vary based on business needs.

Benefits

• Six paid holidays annually.
• Five sick days annually.
• Up to 10 PTO days each year, with rollover options and milestone bonuses.
• Option to cash out up to 10 PTO hours each quarter.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees.
• 401(k), available to part-time and full-time employees.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Competitive pay with annual performance reviews and merit-based raises.
• Career growth potential.
• Annual on-site voluntary flu vaccines.
• Employee referral bonus program.

What This Job Offers

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