Certified Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacy

About the Role

Innovation is at the core of what we do at Amazon Pharmacy. We are looking for a Pharmacy Technician to join us on our journey to make it drastically easier for customers to find, choose, afford, and engage with the services, products, and professionals they need to get and stay healthy!

This is not a remote position.

Locations available across the US.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacist in filling prescription items, as permitted by the state board of pharmacy
• Maintain a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
• Work daily with Leadership to ensure the right medications are put in the right packets
• Run automated machinery required to pre-sort and package medications
• Fill exception trays with appropriate medication
• Transition orders through different workflow stages from initial dispense through quality control
• Count and fill prescription vials and affix labels on bulk prescription items
• Pack and ship completed orders including printing and affixing appropriate labels on dispenser, shipping boxes
• Sort and triage the right boxes to ship at the right time
• Aid the distribution manager and distribution pharmacists with receiving, shipping, counting, and packing
• Clean, and help maintain, equipment and work areas
• Package medications for dispensing and for delivery
• Work a flexible schedule - shifts will possibly start and end outside of normal business hours

Physical Requirements

• During shifts last up to 12 hours (standard full-time shifts are 10 hours excluding overtime, flex and part-time shifts may vary)
• Standing, bending, reaching above the head, kneeling, crouching and/or stretching
• Lifting and moving products up to 49 lbs in weight
• Manual dexterity of hands and wrists

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Active and unrestricted Pharmacy Technician license (or equivalent trainee/assistant license) in state of employment
• National Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCB or NHA)
• High school diploma or equivalent
• 6+ months of working with computer and web based tools experience
• Valid and active driver's license
• Must be at least 21 years old
• Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers and supervisor
• Ability to read and understand English language labeling on product cartons and prescription labels
• Clean driving record that passes Amazon’s Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Checks (to be rechecked annually)

Driving privileges will be revoked if your DMV reports indicates you have received a ticket for one or more of the following violations: Evading responsibility, Being at fault in a fatal accident, Having two or more motor vehicle accidents in the last three years, Having a motor vehicle accident resulting in greater than $5,000 in damages, Driving under the influence or in any way impaired by alcohol or drugs, Reckless Driving, Recurrent speeding violations, Recurrent driving suspensions, Three or more driving violations within the last three years.

Qualifications

• Experience recognizing and identifying patient medications
• Experience working in fast paced environments, and managing workload even during times of stress, or escalated activity
• Demonstrated organization skills and attention to detail
• Demonstrated ability to work as an effective team member

Compensation

Starting pay for this position is listed below, including the base pay rate plus the highest available shift differential which applies depending on the shift you select.

As a total compensation company, additional earnings may include shift differentials and overtime pay.

Final pay will be based on factors including shift selection and location.

USA, AZ, Arizona - 24.15 - 27.65 USD hourly