Warehouse Pharmacy Technician

Option Care Health•Savannah, GA

7d•$17 - $27

About The Position

The Warehouse Pharmacy Technician performs warehouse functions for a home and alternate-site infusion services provider. Duties include assembling and packaging patient deliveries, managing inventory, entering patient information, and receiving, ordering, and stocking shipments. The role may also help coordinate timely medication and supply deliveries to patient homes, ambulatory infusion suites, or other service sites. Depending on applicable state regulations and assigned duties, the technician gathers and checks compounding materials, compounds sterile preparations, inspects products, and labels preparations when permitted. The position requires maintaining safe warehouse practices, supporting effective workflows, and following applicable company policies, internal controls, and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver’s license, a driving record that meets company standards, and auto insurance in effect at all times.
Meet state requirements for a Pharmacy Technician, which may include registration, licensure, or certification.
Texas: Pharmacy Technician in Training registration is required; Registered Pharmacy Technician is preferred.
Ohio: Pharmacy technicians must be registered. Technicians may pick, label, and pack non-compounded drugs but may not perform duties related to sterile compounding.
Remain aware of the supervisory pharmacist’s role and responsibility for medication integrity during preparation, storage, and shipping.
Knowledge of the geography served by the Pharmacy, traffic patterns, and drive times.
Understanding of service options and delivery-time commitments.
Knowledge of accreditation standards and requirements.
Ability to foster a cooperative work environment and work effectively with branch departments; strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret operational logistics information; operate information systems; follow policies; complete forms; and prepare reports.
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
Ability to identify problems, collect data, establish facts, and contribute to valid conclusions.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree.
One year of experience in warehouse, distribution, inventory, or healthcare.
Registered Pharmacy Technician in Texas.

Responsibilities

Develop positive working relationships with courier services and understand their response times, delivery protocols, after-hours service, and applicable regulatory and privacy requirements.
Maintain an assigned vehicle in clean and orderly condition when applicable, report mechanical problems, and develop an alternate delivery plan in case of a breakdown.
Gather and check compounding materials before they enter the clean room.
Compound sterile preparations as needed, check final products for particulate matter and container integrity, and label preparations when state regulations permit.
Check ancillary supplies and pick and pack supplies.
Develop efficient delivery territories and zones; coordinate with customer service, Pharmacy, and Pharmacy Technicians to facilitate timely processing, prioritize the mix schedule, meet delivery commitments, and use cost-effective delivery methods.
Track and trend delivery-ticket lead times and delivery costs.
Use delivery and warehouse best practices and maintain a safe work environment.
Assist in orienting new warehouse team members.
Participate in inventory counts through final reporting.
Maintain the warehouse safely and facilitate efficient workflows and inventory stocking.
Assemble and prepare patient deliveries; receive and stock incoming orders.
Perform routine maintenance, testing, and cleaning of returned equipment.
Control inventory, rotate stock as needed, and promptly notify appropriate personnel of shortages.
Accurately compile ordered medications, supplies, equipment, and related documentation for delivery, and obtain a supervisory cross-check of order accuracy.
Understand and follow company performance programs, policies, procedures, guidelines, and internal control standards relevant to the role; report concerns about internal-control deficiencies.
Perform other duties as assigned.