Pharmacy Technician

PharmaCord • Louisville, KY

302d

About The Position

A typical day in the life of a Pharmacy Technician will include the following: The Pharmacy Technician responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: Entering prescriptions and verifying appropriate information, contacting patients, pharmacists and doctor's offices to resolve claims issues, processing prescriptions (from intake to order completion), resolving customer issues; ensuring accurate information is provided, navigating computer system to review and confirm prescriptions orders and information ensuring that automated fulfillment is correct, manually dispensing orals, liquid medications and medical supplies according to standard procedures and protocols, maintaining dispensing units ensuring they are filled with correct products, returns products that are no longer valid due to recalls, supply issues, etc. This includes maintaining proper inventory and storage of drug by filling dispensing units and monitoring and adjusting pharmacy equipment. Process, pack or ship pharmacy orders to include the counting and dispensing of medications, accurate labeling and packing in appropriate manner for shipment within the required time frames, bringing in packages from the receiving dock area, assisting with inventory management/replenishment as directed by the Pharmacist(s), and replenishing shipping supplies for production area.

Requirements

• Possess current KY pharmacy tech license or ability to obtain license within the first week of start date
• Retail or Hospital Pharmacy experience preferred
• High School Diploma Required
• All employees working onsite in a PharmaCord facility are strongly encouraged to be vaccinated against COVID-19

Nice To Haves

• Detail oriented
• Professional telephone etiquette
• Ability to successfully complete Pharmacy Operations training classes and demonstrate proficiency of the material
• Familiarity with computer and Windows PC applications, which includes the ability to learn new and complex computer system application
• Ability to multitask effectively
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to recognize emotions and their effects
• Sureness about self-worth and capabilities
• Manage disruptive impulses
• Maintain standards of honesty and integrity
• Take responsibility for performance
• Be adaptable and handle change with flexibility
• Be innovative and open to new ideas
• Achievement driven; constant striving to improve or to meet a standard of excellence
• Align with the goals of the group or organization
• Ready to take initiative and act on opportunities
• Be optimistic and pursue goals persistently despite obstacles and setbacks
• Be service oriented and anticipate, recognize and meet needs of others, including patients and care partners
• Communicate clearly and send clear messages

Responsibilities

• Entering prescriptions and verifying appropriate information
• Contacting patients, pharmacists and doctor's offices to resolve claims issues
• Processing prescriptions (from intake to order completion)
• Resolving customer issues; ensuring accurate information is provided
• Navigating computer system to review and confirm prescriptions orders and information ensuring that automated fulfillment is correct
• Manually dispensing orals, liquid medications and medical supplies according to standard procedures and protocols
• Maintaining dispensing units ensuring they are filled with correct products, returns products that are no longer valid due to recalls, supply issues, etc.
• Maintaining proper inventory and storage of drug by filling dispensing units and monitoring and adjusting pharmacy equipment
• Processing, packing or shipping pharmacy orders to include the counting and dispensing of medications, accurate labeling and packing in appropriate manner for shipment within the required time frames
• Bringing in packages from the receiving dock area
• Assisting with inventory management/replenishment as directed by the Pharmacist(s)
• Replenishing shipping supplies for production area

Benefits

• Company paid Short-term Disability (STD)
• Increased competitive 401(k) company match up to 4%
• Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits - PharmaCord covers 75% of Medical Premiums for our employees
• PharmaCord has not increased healthcare premiums in the past 4 years
• NEW! Concierge Medical Clinic free of cost for those enrolled in a PharmaCord medical plan (including dependents)
• Wellness discounts of up to $260 per year for participation in wellness program
• Annual HSA employer contribution
• Company paid and voluntary Life Insurance options
• Voluntary Life, AD&D and Long-Term Disability Insurances
• Paid Parental Leave of Absence
• Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs
• PTO benefits, flex days and paid holidays
• Employee Referral Program
• Ambassador Program
• Tuition reimbursement program up to $5,000 per year
• Competitive starting pay rates
• Yearly merit increases
• Toll reimbursement program (valued at $655.20 per year)
• Multiple shift options between 8 AM and 11 PM Monday - Friday

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees