Overnight Certified Pharmacy Technician, Amazon Pharmacy

Amazon; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 34,440 - 35,817; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is hiring a Pharmacy Technician to join our team in Englewood, CO. An active state technician license is required to be considered, with certification such as PTCB/NHA preferred. Fluency in English and basic computer skills are required.

Responsibilities include assisting pharmacists, processing prescriptions, sorting, packing, and shipping orders, while ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations. The role may involve flexible hours and overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Pharmacy Technician license in state of employment.
• National Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCB or NHA).
• Speak, write, and read fluently in English.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 6+ months of working with computer and web based tools experience.
• Ability to read English language labels on product cartons and prescriptions.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacist in filling prescription items as permitted by state board of pharmacy.
• Maintain a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Work daily with Leadership to ensure correct medications are in the right packets.
• Run automated machinery to pre-sort and package medications.
• Count and fill prescription vials and affix labels on bulk items.
• Transition orders through workflow stages from dispense to quality control.
• Pack and ship completed orders with appropriate labels.
• Support receiving, shipping, counting, and packing activities.

Skills

Pharmacy role

English fluency

Computer skills

Education

Active Pharmacy Technician license (state)

PTCB/NHA certification

High school diploma

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Application deadline: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis

Innovation is at the core of what we do. We believe that by removing and reducing the barriers that prevent people from taking their medications, we can help customers conveniently get the medications they need, when they need them and take them as prescribed. We have provided customers with the ability to find transparent and simple pricing, receive 24/7 customer service support, and have their meds delivered to their doorsteps while creating programs and products that embody our mission and position ourselves in becoming the world's safest and fastest online 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! An active in-state pharmacy technician license is required to be considered.

#everydaybetter

Schedule: 4, 10 hour shifts from 6:00pm - 4:30am local time

Key job responsibilities

Core 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 pharmacy manager and 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 Peak/high demand, shifts last up to 12 hours (standard full-time shifts are 8-10 hours)
• 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

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• active and unrestricted Pharmacy Technician license (or equivalent trainee/assistant license) in state of employment
• National Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCB or NHA)
• Speak, write, and read fluently in English
• High school diploma or equivalent
• 6+ months of working with computer and web based tools experience
• Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers and supervisor. Ability to read and understand English language labelling on product cartons and prescription labels.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience recognizing and identifying patient medications
• Experience working in a fast-paced work environment
• Demonstrated ability to work as an effective team memberDemonstrated organization skills and attention to detail
• Ability to recognize and identify patient medications
• Experience working under pressure in a fast-paced work environment while consistently meeting standards for productivity and quality

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The 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. Starting Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits.

USA, CO, Englewood - 25.00 - 26.00 USD hourly