Pharmacy Technician

Allmed Staffing Inc

Pharmacy Technician

Pine Brook, NJ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    A large healthcare organization is looking for a Contract to Hire Pharmacy Technician, for the Pine Brook, NJ area.

    Schedule: Full-time (40 hours/week) Sunday – Thursday - 3:00 pm – 11:30 pm EST).Candidates are required to have flexibility to work our 8 hour shift schedule during our normal business hours of It may be necessary, given the business need, to work occasional overtime or weekends.

    Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for retrieving medication from stock, counting and packaging orders for pharmacist review, maintaining work stations with adequate supplies, removing outdated products from shelves, assisting with inventory replenishment, and maintaining par levels of pre-packaged auxiliary items. Occasionally you may be asked to reach out to patients for customer service calls as well as making inquiries on orders shipped.

    Primary Responsibilities:
    *Process and fill prescription orders in preparation for pharmacist verification
    *Some packing and shipping of completed prescription orders to patients
    *Maintain drug inventory and automated dispensing units
    Replenish work station supplies for filling prescriptions as needed (includes vials, caps, labels, etc.)

    *This role is equally challenging and rewarding.

    You’ll need to work within multiple computer systems simultaneously as you respond to questions or provide specific medication details / clinical information. It’s a fast paced, high volume environment where our members are counting on us to deliver these important, sometimes life-saving medications in an accurate and efficient manner.

    Required Qualifications:
    High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
    Current state of New jersey Pharmacy Technician License
    Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
    Ability to stand for up to 8 hours with intermittent breaks

    Preferred Qualifications:
    Pharmacy / prescription data entry experience
    National Pharmacy Technician Certification
    Previous experience working in a mail order setting
    Competent in basic mathematical equations with different forms of measurements, whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
    Proficient computer and organizational skills with the ability to focus on workload and achievement of both production and quality objectives

    Soft Skills:
    Good verbal and written communication skills
    Strong teamwork and cooperation skills