Pharmacy Fill Technician - 2nd Shift

Polaris Pharmacy Services • West Mifflin, PA

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 based at Polaris Pharmacy Services of Pennsylvania in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, and is listed as full-time, second shift. Schedules may change according to business needs because many locations operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

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 perform light lifting.
• Ability to work various shifts and days.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including sitting or standing for seven to ten hours per day, occasional climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, bending, and walking, and lifting or moving up to 30 pounds.
• Ability to work extended hours as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Previous pharmacy experience; one or more years of long-term care experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Pull or 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, 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 them as needed during low-volume periods.
• Manually package materials and products.
• Follow applicable government regulations, including HIPAA.
• Maintain clean, organized workstation areas and replenish supplies needed for each shift.
• Alert the pharmacist on duty when a medication or product does not scan properly.
• Comply with departmental safety, attendance, and dress-code policies.
• Work overtime, holidays, or weekends when required or expected.
• Perform other duties as assigned; duties may vary based on business needs.

Benefits

• Six paid holidays annually and five sick days.
• Up to 10 PTO days annually, with rollover options and milestone bonuses.
• Option to cash out up to 10 PTO hours each quarter.
• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• 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