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Pharmacy Technician – Evening

Pharmacy Technician – Evening

CompanyMcKesson
LocationEverett, WA, USA
Salary$20.99 – $34.98
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • A minimum of 3+ years of experience in a pharmacy or similar high-volume setting.
  • Certification as a Pharmacy Technician
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to perform repetitive tasks with a high degree of accuracy.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Commitment to maintaining a safe and organized workspace.

Responsibilities

  • Accurately fill prescription vials with prescribed tablets and capsules, ensuring precision by verifying size and strength against computer-generated screens.
  • Replenish medication in automated dispensing cells, scanning barcodes and entering expiration and lot information to maintain up-to-date records.
  • Prepare cold chain and specialty prescriptions, adhering to specific handling and packing requirements to ensure quality.
  • Assist with the packing and shipping of prescriptions, maintaining compliance with federal and state HIPAA laws to ensure patient privacy and safety.
  • Conduct weekly cycle counts and audits as assigned, contributing to inventory accuracy and assisting with root cause analysis for any discrepancies.
  • Demonstrate strong problem resolution skills by recognizing and escalating issues to management as needed.
  • Other duties may be assigned as needed to meet Company goals.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proficiency in using handheld scanners and computer applications for inventory management.
  • Basic mathematical reasoning skills for counting and calculating prescription units.
  • Excellent communication skills and a strong understanding of pharmacy standard procedures huge plus.
  • Experience in a fast-paced production environment with a focus on safety and quality assurance is highly preferred.