Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) Learning Mentor
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Part Time
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Retail PharmacyIndustries
Requirements
- Meets state requirements to work as a Pharmacy Technician, such as minimum age, qualification, registration, certification, and/or licensure required by the Arizona State Board of Pharmacy
- Holds an active/valid national certification certificate issued by PTCB (PTCE) or NHA (ExCPT)
- Knowledge of medication and dosage measurement
- Proficiency in managing inventory
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Basic computer skills for maintaining records and creating reports
- Understanding of health and safety regulations
- Ability to move, lift, carry, and place merchandise and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Ability to grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying size and weight
- Availability for full-time 10-hour shifts (4 days a week), either 1st shift (6am-4pm) or 2nd shift (4pm-2am), based on production needs and throughout the week
Responsibilities
- Maintain and track medication inventory by sorting, placing, storing, restocking, replenishing, reporting low stock levels, ensuring stock rotation, performing inventory cycle counts, assisting with physical counts, creating reports using inventory information systems, and monitoring prescription inventory for expired pharmaceuticals
- Support facility reporting and paperwork by entering and modifying pharmaceutical data, processing and submitting paperwork, creating and maintaining documentation, identifying and resolving discrepancies, preparing reports, and informing management about inefficient processes and improper service procedures
- Promote and maintain the pharmacy's professional reputation by assisting the pharmacist in prescription fulfillment, stocking and rotating merchandise and supplies, handling claims and returns, completing and securing paperwork and forms, and maintaining a safe and clean work environment
- Ensure the fulfillment of pharmacy prescriptions under the supervision of a pharmacist in an automated central fill pharmacy by using scanners, verifying product and quantity, entering expiration dates and lot numbers, labeling prescriptions, weighing and counting medication, preparing packages, distributing medications, and replenishing automated counting machines
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What is the starting pay for a Certified Pharmacy Technician?
Certified Pharmacy Technicians start at $21.00/hour, based on experience, with an additional $2.00/hour shift differential for 2nd shift.
Is this position remote or on-site?
This is an on-site position at the Central Fill facility in Litchfield Park, AZ.
What certifications are required for this role?
Candidates must meet Arizona State Board of Pharmacy requirements, including an active/valid national certification from PTCB (PTCE) or NHA (ExCPT), and be certified and registered as a Pharmacy Technician.
What is the work schedule like?
Full-time associates work 4 days a week with 10-hour shifts; 1st shift is 6am-4pm and 2nd shift is 4pm-2am, with availability required throughout the week based on production needs.
What key duties will I perform in this role?
Key duties include maintaining and tracking medication inventory, supporting facility reporting and paperwork, assisting in prescription fulfillment, and promoting the pharmacy's professional reputation.
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Bentonville, ArkansasHeadquarters
1962Year Founded
$5,515MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Financial Services, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees