Pharmacy Technician I

Patterson Companies, Inc.•Wolcott, IN

22h•$17 - $23

About The Position

Patterson isn't just a place to work, it's a partner that cares about your success. One of the distinguishing marks of our company is the talented people who embrace the people-first, always advancing, and results-driven culture. Professional growth abounds in this motivating environment. We value the diverse talents and experiences our employees bring to Patterson and believe that they build a stronger and successful organization. Job Summary Assist in the daily operation of the pharmacy by performing tasks under the direct supervision of a pharmacist. Perform all warehouse and pharmacy duties including receiving, entering prescriptions, picking, counting, labeling, packing and tracking inventory. This role assists in the daily operation of the pharmacy by performing effective, safe and efficient tasks and responsibilities assigned to the pharmacy. Under the direction of the pharmacist this role will ensure Patterson Companies customers receive medications meeting all applicable laws and regulations. Essential Functions Transact all business in accordance to Animal Health International Inc.’s business code of ethics and conduct Align with the Company’s Mission, Guiding Principles, Values, Goals and Objectives Perform all warehouse and pharmacy duties including picking, packing, receiving, counting, labeling, and tracking inventory Use all of the warehouse/pharmacy equipment/machinery Achieve assigned performance metrics and KPIs - Interact with Veterinarians and Pharmacists - Document and report all discrepancies, damages and errors Proofread, generate, and apply drug labels under the supervision of a Pharmacist Help maintain a secure, organized, clean, and safe warehouse/pharmacy Handle all hazardous materials, pesticides, and prescription drugs according to the Company’s processes/procedures and all applicable laws and regulations Handle all prescription drugs according to company’s processes/procedures and all applicable laws and regulations - Gain knowledge of overall warehouse and pharmacy operations Manage time effectively, meet personal goals and objectives while working effectively with other team members Additional Functions Manage time effectively, meet personal goals and objectives while working effectively with other team members Perform all work in accordance with the Company Safety Guidelines and procedures with safety and regulatory licensure compliance as assigned

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Good computer skills with various applications
Strong communication skills with demonstrated ability to express ideas and information clearly and concisely in a manner appropriate to the audience
Attention to detail with ability to problem solve effectively
Good organization and administrative skills
Ability to take and pass the exam to become a certified pharmacy technician with the state Board of Pharmacy
Must be able to read, write and speak effectively in English
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Nice To Haves

National pharmacy technician certification (CPhT) through Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or National Health career Association (NHA)
College degree or vocational school certification
Minimum 1 year of pharmacy experience
Background in pharmacy dispensing process should seek clarification from their manager.

Responsibilities

Assist in the daily operation of the pharmacy by performing tasks under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
Perform all warehouse and pharmacy duties including receiving, entering prescriptions, picking, counting, labeling, packing and tracking inventory.
Transact all business in accordance to Animal Health International Inc.’s business code of ethics and conduct
Align with the Company’s Mission, Guiding Principles, Values, Goals and Objectives
Use all of the warehouse/pharmacy equipment/machinery
Achieve assigned performance metrics and KPIs
Interact with Veterinarians and Pharmacists
Document and report all discrepancies, damages and errors
Proofread, generate, and apply drug labels under the supervision of a Pharmacist
Help maintain a secure, organized, clean, and safe warehouse/pharmacy
Handle all hazardous materials, pesticides, and prescription drugs according to the Company’s processes/procedures and all applicable laws and regulations
Handle all prescription drugs according to company’s processes/procedures and all applicable laws and regulations
Gain knowledge of overall warehouse and pharmacy operations
Manage time effectively, meet personal goals and objectives while working effectively with other team members
Perform all work in accordance with the Company Safety Guidelines and procedures with safety and regulatory licensure compliance as assigned