Order Entry Technician - Mid Shift

LTC PHARMA HLDG LLC

Charlotte (NC)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 48,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Merit-based raises

Career growth

Flu vaccines on-site

Referral bonus

Job summary

Polaris Pharmacy Services in Charlotte, NC seeks an Order Entry Technician to input prescriptions and refills into our pharmacy system with speed and accuracy. You will respond to customer questions, support client services, and help ensure compliance with safety policies and HIPAA.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, pharmacy tech certification per state requirements, at least one year of experience, and strong data entry, math, and Microsoft Office skills.

Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent.
Pharmacy technician licenses/certifications required by state regulations.
Minimum of one year working as a pharmacy technician.

Responsibilities

Enter new and refill prescriptions into the pharmacy system.
Address and respond to customer inquiries and requests.
Actively contribute to evaluation and ongoing improvement of client services and policies.
Comply with safety, attendance, dress code and government policies.
Follow HIPAA regulations and maintain patient privacy.
Ensure safety policies are consistently followed; other duties as needed.

Skills

Brand name / generic meds

Alpha-numeric data entry

Read and correct prescriptions

Basic math

SIG codes

Microsoft Excel / Word / Outlook

English language

Moderate speed

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma

Pharmacy technician license / certification

1 year pharmacy tech experience

Job description

WHO WE ARE

At Polaris Pharmacy Services, we're more than a pharmacy - we're a dedicated partner in care, transforming how patients experience long-term, post-acute, correctional, PACE, and specialty pharmacy services. As industry leaders, we're raising the bar for quality and coordination across all sites of care, ensuring every patient receives seamless, compassionate, and expert support.

Founded in 2015, Polaris is proud to be locally and independently owned, with a growing national footprint. Our team thrives in a mission-driven environment where innovation meets purpose, and every role contributes to making a real impact. We offer more than just a job - we provide competitive pay, robust benefits, and genuine opportunities for career advancement.

If you're passionate about shaping the future of pharmacy and making a difference in the lives of those who need it most, we invite you to grow with us.

Job Summary:

The Order Entry Technician is responsible for entering prescriptions and refills into the pharmacy system with both speed and accuracy. These technicians must be responsive and courteous when addressing customer needs. Successful technicians are dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers, understanding customer information, and using it to improve the products and services they deliver. Their responsibilities include entering new and refill prescriptions, resolving customer questions and requests, contributing to continuous improvement, complying with safety policies, and adhering to applicable government regulations, including HIPPA.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Enter new and refill prescriptions into the pharmacy system.
Address and respond to customer inquiries and requests.
Actively contribute to the evaluation and continuous improvement of client services, policies, and procedures.
Comply with government and department policies regarding safety, attendance, and dress code.
Follow all applicable government regulations, including HIPPA.
Ensure safety policy and procedures are consistently adhered to and practiced.
Other duties as assigned; Job duties may vary depending on business needs.

QUALIFICATIONS/COMPETENCIES:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required Skills/Abilities:

Knowledge of brand name/generic medications
Experience with alpha-numeric data entry.
Must have a basic understanding and ability to read and correct key prescriptions.
Basic math computation skills
Knowledge of SIG codes
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook required.
Able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Able to work at a moderate speed.
Good organization/Attention to detail

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

High School diploma or equivalent required
Pharmacy technician licenses/certifications required by state regulations and state of practice.
Minimum of one (1) year working as a pharmacy technician (long-term care pharmacy preferred)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that should be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:

May sit or stand seven (7) to ten (10) hours per day
The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, bend, walk
May be necessary to work extended hours as needed
May lift and/or move up to 30 pounds
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this role

HOLIDAY & PTO POLICY

Paid holidays are provided annually, with 6 days offered each year, along with 5 sick days.
Employees earn up to 10 PTO days each year, with rollover options and milestone bonuses.
Employees have the option to cash out up to 10 PTO hours each quarter for added financial flexibility.

Please note, because we are a pharmacy most of our locations are open 24-hours a day, 7 days a week and therefore schedules may change as determined by the needs of the business.

BENEFITS for full time Employees