Job Description
Overview
Our client, a Global Fortune 50 organization and one of world’s largest distributors of healthcare systems, medical supplies & Pharmaceutical products, seeks an accomplished Pharmacy Technician
Job Title: Pharmacy Technician
Location: 2873 Broadway, Cheektowaga, NY 14227-1036
Duration: approx. 3 months with possible extension
Work Schedule:
- This will be an onsite role.
- Good to have State Pharmacy Technician License.
- Work Schedule: Sunday – 2pm-10:30pm | Monday 6pm-10:30pm | Tuesday – 6pm-10:30pm | Thursday – 6pm-10:30pm | Friday – 2pm-10:30pm
- Part time Role, 24 to 32 hours a week || Fridays and Sundays are mandatory.
Must-Have Requirements:
- Must have completed High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Must have 2-3 years of experience in pharmacy technician role.
- Warehouse experience is a plus.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational ability
- Reliable transportation to report onsite daily
Responsibilities:
- Manually fill prescription vials with prescribed tablets and capsules. Retrieve and process Unit of Use and Bulk items
- Read computer generated screens to find indicated medication on labeled shelves, verify size and strength of the product before filling order
- Replenish medication in automated cells to full capacity, opening large quantities of bottles and cases of product.
- Basic mathematical reasoning to either count or calculate appropriate number of units needed to fill prescription.
- Use of handheld scanner unit to scan barcodes of product for replenishment.
- Demonstrate problem resolution skills: ability to recognize, address and escalate issues
- Maintain focus and acute attention to detail while performing repetitive tasks with absolute accuracy.
- Maintains the pharmacy floor in a clean and orderly condition.
- Understands and abides by federal and state HIPAA laws as well as pharmacy standard procedures to ensure patient safety and privacy.
- Processes orders for shipping including folding/packing paperwork and attaching shipping Approver can add or edit multiple Cost Objects and edit the allocation.
- Ability to fill, pack and ship prescriptions with 100% accuracy and efficiency using Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and McKesson supported hardware and software.
- Also responsible for housekeeping and other duties as assigned.
- Adheres to and promotes the Company’s Shared ICARE Principles
- Mandatory overtime required based on business need.
Required Qualifications:
- Must have completed High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Must have 2-3 years of experience in pharmacy technician role.
- Warehouse experience is a plus.
- Standing/walking continuously during the shift (8+hours per day)
- Requires bending, twisting, reaching, grasping and pinching.
- Basic math, reading and writing skills required.
- Visual acuity to read computer screens, handheld scanners and labels.
Recruiter Contact Info
Jatin Rattan
E-mail: jatin.rattan@ameritconsulting.com
I'd love to talk to you if you think this position is right up your alley, and assure prompt communication, whichever direction. If you're looking for rewarding employment and a company that puts its employees first, we'd like to work with you.
Company Overview:
Amerit Consulting is an extremely fast-growing staffing and consulting firm. Amerit Consulting was founded in 2002 to provide consulting, temporary staffing, direct hire, and payrolling services to Fortune 500 companies nationally; as well as small to mid-sized organizations on a local & regional level. Currently, Amerit has over 2,000 employees in 47 states. We develop and implement solutions that help our clients operate more efficiently, deliver greater customer satisfaction, and see a positive impact on their bottom line. We create value by bringing together the right people to achieve results. Our clients and employees say they choose to work with Amerit because of how we work with them - with service that exceeds their expectations and a personal commitment to their success. Our deep expertise in human capital management has fueled our expansion into direct hire placements, temporary staffing, contract placements, and additional staffing and consulting services that propel our clients’ businesses forward.
Amerit Consulting provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Applicants, with criminal histories, are considered in a manner that is consistent with local, state and federal laws.