Pharmacy Fill Technician - 3rd Shift

Polaris Pharmacy Services•Fort Lauderdale, FL

About The Position

The Pharmacy Fill Technician accurately prepares prescriptions, including the careful picking, labeling, scanning, and final preparation of prescriptions for the pharmacist's verification. Additionally, they assist in maintaining a well-organized workspace and ensure compliance with regulations.

Requirements

Knowledge of brand name/generic medications
Able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Able to work at a moderate speed.
Able to work during inclement weather.
Reliable
Detail-focused with analytical problem-solving skills
Able to physically perform light lifting.
Must be able to work various shifts and day
High School diploma or equivalent required
Pharmacy technician licenses/certifications required by state regulations and state of practice.

Nice To Haves

Previous pharmacy experience preferred (one or more years of long-term care experience preferred)

Responsibilities

Pull/pick medications from shelving and other medication storage areas (pre-pack racks)
Accuracy check of final preparation before presenting to the pharmacist
Fill daily drug orders accurately and efficiently and in a timely and prioritized manner, under the supervision of a pharmacist
Assist in processing returned drugs and recycle/dispose per procedure
Assist in pre-packing frequently ordered medications; label and stock as needed during low-volume times
Package materials and products manually
Follow all applicable government regulations, including HIPAA
Maintain clean/organized workstation areas and replenish all stock supplies needed each shift
Alert the pharmacist on duty of any medication/product that is not scanning properly
Comply with departmental policies regarding safety, attendance, and dress code
Overtime, holidays, and weekends may be required and/or expected
Other duties as assigned; Job duties may vary depending on business needs