Certified Pharmacy Technician from A-Line Staffing Solutions
PORTLAND, ME
About the Job
A-Line Staffing is now hiring a Certified Pharmacy Technician in Portland, ME! The Certified Pharmacy Technician would be working for a Fortune 500 Company and has career growth potential. See additional details below.
Certified Pharmacy Technician Highlights
- The pay for this position is $19.00 per hour.
- Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm, 11:00am - 7:30pm and 2:30pm - 11:30pm
- This position is a contract to hire.
Responsibilities
- Fills prescription items, as permitted by the State Board of Pharmacy, packaging medications for dispensing and for delivery, meeting the accuracy and productivity standards of the pharmacy.
- Labels products appropriately, including cautionary or auxiliary labels.
- Participates in the periodic inventory of the pharmacy.
- May check in drugs and supplies, stock shelves and remove out-of-date items from the inventory.
- Prepares medications including emulsions, liquids, powders, and ointments, which may include non-sterile compounding.
- Communicates with internal and external customers in a pleasant and professional manner.
- May process returned medications from the facility for credit or destruction.
- Assists in the training of new employees.
- Also performs at least one of the following:
-Works in the Controlled Drugs (Narcotics) Room.
-Works with automated machine to prepack drugs.
-Manages inventory functions such as monitoring pharmaceutical levels and identify expired medications, managing to the pharmacy standard for Days on Hand.
-Inputs patient data and medication orders into a computer system to produce labels (data entry).
-Mixes/packages IV medications, sanitizes IV room, equipment, and hood.
- Services facility-based medication dispensing machines (e.g., RxNow)
- Performs other tasks as assigned.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Experience in a pharmacy setting and with medical terminology.
- Ability to operate a computer; ability to recognize and identify medications.
- Detail oriented; goal oriented, team player, effective oral communication.
- Pharmacy Technician license.
- Desired: Long Term Care pharmacy experience.
Benefits Available
- Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment.
- A 401(k) with a company match is available for full-time employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates.
If you are interested in this Certified Pharmacy Technician position, APPLY, or contact kvaughn@alinestaffing.com
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