Pharmacy Technician - Evernorth Care Group - Cigna

Implements inventory control procedures and orders merchandise within regulatory guidelines. Obtains new prescriptions and prescription refill information from customers. May retrieve, count, and measure drugs. Resolves problems related to customer prescription inquiries. Technical expert with depth or breadth of knowledge within Pharmacy. Provides guidance, coaching, and direction to more junior team members of the team. Acts independently working under limited supervision.

Job Description:

Are you ready to step into a position that combines your organizational skills, ability to multitask, and unrelenting drive to help others? We're looking for Certified Pharmacy Technicians to join our fast-paced, customer-focused pharmacy teams for Evernorth Care Group across the Phoenix Valley. If you've always wanted to work in the outpatient healthcare setting and enjoy a friendly work environment, we're sure you'll love this position.

Work hours:

Hours vary between 7:30 AM-5:45 PM. Weekend and holiday hours are a possibility for all technicians.

Responsibilities:

• Help manage pharmaceutical stock while ensuring a safe and clean pharmacy.
• Follow policies and procedures, prepare reports and maintain records of physician orders and prescriptions.
• Calculate needed quantities; prepare labels; and organize and assemble medications for the lead pharmacist to dispense...and check, double check, and then check again for accuracy.
• Help answer questions and requests, both in person and by phone, and handle all the transaction-related steps of any purchases made.
• Must be able to work well in a team setting with excellent communication skills to ensure the team is operating efficiently in the best interest of our patients.
• All other duties as assigned.

Minimum qualifications:

• Arizona State Pharmacy Tech in Training license, preferably Arizona Pharmacy Technician license.
• Experience working with Microsoft Office and comfortable with data entry into our electronic health record system.
• Previous related experience in a retail environment
• Excellent customer skills, and care deeply about providing empathetic, quality care to customers.
• PTCB Certification, or willing to obtain within 1 year of start date.

Preferred qualifications:

• 2+ years of retail pharmacy experience
• CPhT credential
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills

Why you should join our team:

• Benefits that start on day 1
• 18 PTO days accrued yearly + 8 holidays off/year
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401K match
  • Consistent 40 hour work week, Monday - Friday
  • Voluntary Overtime
  • Real clinical focus on pharmacy skills (i.e. not just using the cash register!)
  • Great safety record for our patients
  • Career progression opportunities

Evernorth Care Group is a global health service company dedicated to helping people improve their health, well-being and peace of mind. But we don't just care about your well-being, we care about your career health too. That's why when you work with us you will have the opportunity to train, grow, and develop your career.

Evernorth Care Group, formerly known as Cigna Medical Group, is the group practice division of Cigna Health Care of Arizona. It is one of the Valley's largest multi-specialty group practices with over 20 offices located throughout Phoenix and the surrounding metropolitan. Many are equipped with several medical specialists under one roof, so referrals or additional diagnostic needs can be quickly obtained. Healthcare is an ever-changing world and we realize we need to adjust to the changes in our environment so that we can provide the best care possible so if you have a passion for making a difference and helping others, Evernorth Care Group has an opportunity for you!

If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.

About Evernorth Health Services

Evernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group, creates pharmacy, care and benefit solutions to improve health and increase vitality. We relentlessly innovate to make the prediction, prevention and treatment of illness and disease more accessible to millions of people. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: SeeYourself@cigna.com for support. Do not email SeeYourself@cigna.com for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.

The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State.