Certified Pharmacy Technician Fulfillment Center

Walgreens; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Child care support

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Tuition assistance

Disability insurance

Job summary

A leading pharmacy chain is seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician Fulfillment Center to provide order processing support for prescription medications. This entry-level role involves data entry, operating machinery, filling prescriptions, and assisting pharmacists. Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED and obtain technician certification within 90 days. The position offers a full-time employment with a range of benefits, including medical insurance and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• Must obtain active technician license or certification within the first 90 days.
• 18 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Process new patient registration by entering data into the appropriate system.
• Run automated machinery and sort medications.
• Count and fill prescriptions and pack them for shipment.
• Resolve Third Party Rejects by reviewing and making corrections.
• Provide assistance to Pharmacists as required.

Skills

Fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English

Basic PC skills

Intermediate keyboarding skills (at least 25 WPM)

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Education

High School Diploma or GED

PTCB or ExCPT certification

Job description

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Job Summary

Our pharmacy micro-fulfillment centers are the pharmacies of the future! What is pharmacy micro-fulfillment? It’s a pharmacy network of facilities that dispenses and ships a variety of prescriptions to Walgreens retail stores. We’re using innovative, robotic technology in a central pharmacy environment. Together, we’re making lives healthier and simpler by reaching thousands of patients with life-saving medications each day.

Responsible for providing order processing support for fulfillment and/or providing assistance in the preparation and distribution of prescription medication via the use of the fulfillment system. Follows standard operating procedures and performs duties in accordance with Company policies and procedures.

Job Responsibilities

• Using Walgreens prescription data entry procedures and guidelines, processes new patient registration by entering data into appropriate system. Handles patient prescription requests within HIPAA guidelines and enters refill orders for processing. Troubleshoots to obtain missing prescription information, and interprets medical abbreviations (SIG codes). Resolves all data entry related exceptions.
• Run automated machinery, sort medications, transition inventory through different workflow stages with a focus on quality control.
• Count and fill prescriptions, affix labels, pack and ship. Clean and help maintain machinery and maintain an orderly work area.
• Resolves Third Party Rejects by reviewing, gathering information, making corrections and resubmitting for processing according to individual plan requirements.
• Provides assistance to Pharmacists, both those in the facility and those at other locations. Identifies and communicates issues to senior level staff as appropriate.
• Must obtain active technician license or certification within the first 90 days, and maintain an active technician license or certification.

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• PTCB or Except certification.
• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Basic level PC skills (for example start up and shut down computer, use mouse to point and click, start and close programs, switch between programs, save files, print documents or access information on line).
• Intermediate level keyboarding skills (at least 25 WPM, touch typing, formatting documents).
• Willing and able to perform tasks which include pushing, pulling, grasping and lifting with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Willing and able to carry up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Willing and able to work a flexible shift.
• 18 years of age or older.

Preferred Qualifications

• At least one year of pharmacy technician experience in a retail, fulfillment or call center environment.
• Experience providing customer service to internal and external customers, including meeting quality and productivity standards for services.
• Intermediate to advanced level keyboarding skills (at least 35 WPM, touch typing, formatting documents).

About Walgreens

Founded in 1901, Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) proudly serves more than 9 million customers and patients each day across its approximately 8,000 stores throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Walgreens has approximately 211,000 team members, including roughly 85,000 healthcare service providers, and is committed to being the first choice for pharmacy, retail and health services, building trusted relationships that create healthier futures for customers, patients, team members and communities.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Distribution

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Child care support
• Paid maternity leave
• Paid paternity leave
• Tuition assistance
• Disability insurance