Pharmacy Assistant - PRN

Guardian Pharmacy; Kernersville (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Guardian Pharmacy in Kernersville, North Carolina is seeking a detail-oriented pharmacy support professional to join our team. You will assist in filling medication orders, prioritize work to meet delivery schedules, and maintain accurate tote organization for efficient workflow.

Strong computer skills and familiarity with pharmacy operations systems are required. You will work independently, communicate issues promptly, and help with inventory and backup fill duties as needed.

Qualifications

• Advanced computer skills and pharmacy operations system experience are required or preferred.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Ability to solve problems with minimal direction and initiative.
• Great attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist in filling medication orders and ensure accurate packaging.
• Prioritize work to meet delivery schedules and maintain workflow.
• Sort and scan orders and manage tote organization for delivery.
• Monitor delivery dashboard and verify all prescriptions are scanned and complete.
• Maintain clean scanning area and assist in inventory and packing duties.
• Communicate issues to Pharmacy Operations Director; back-up fill tech as needed.

Skills

Advanced computer skills

Independent work

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Kernersville, North Carolina, United States of America

Extraordinary Care. Extraordinary Careers.

With one of the nation’s largest, most innovative long-term pharmacy services providers, there is no limit to the growth of your career.

Southern Pharmacy Services, a member of the Guardian family of pharmacies, has an exciting opportunity for you to join our rapidly growing team in Kernersville, North Carolina.

Why Southern Pharmacy Services?

We're reimagining medication management and transforming care.

Who We Are And What We’re About

Our core focus is delivering customized medication management solutions to support healthcare organizations serving seniors and individuals with complex care needs. With our comprehensive suite of tech-enabled pharmacy services and a dedicated team of professionals committed to enriching the lives of those we serve, we are redefining how pharmacy care is delivered.

We offer an opportunity to learn and grow your career in a fast-paced, diverse, and inclusive environment. If you are looking for a challenging, team-oriented environment in which you can put your expertise to work, then this is the place for you.

Assists in general pharmacy duties as directed, may be asked to assist in various positions throughout the pharmacy as needed. Duties may include the filling of medications in correct packaging according to home preference, without error, and in a timely manner.

Attributes Required

• Work Ethic/Integrity - must possess intrinsic drive to excel coupled with values in line with company philosophy
• Problem Solving - ability to analyze causes and solve problems at both a strategic and functional level
• Team Oriented - ability to work effectively and collaboratively with all team members

Essential Job Functions (include The Following)

• Assist in filling medication orders
• Prioritizes work to ensure prescriptions are filled per delivery schedule
• Pull labels at regular intervals to keep workflow moving
• Sort and scan all orders to the correct tote
• Monitor the delivery dashboard to ensure all prescriptions due on the next run have been scanned and all workflow steps completed.
• Perform checks on each tote to ensure the manifest accurately reflects the contents of the tote.
• Return medications to shelf routinely throughout the day
• Assist in quarterly physical inventory process
• Communicate any issues with the Director, Pharmacy Operations in a timely manner.
• Serve as back-up fill tech or cycle stager as directed by management as business needs require
• Use appropriate auxiliary labels when needed
• Provide assistance to other packing line technicians when appropriate
• Arrange delivery totes according to appropriate routes
• Sort checked medications into route-specific groups
• Write up delivery manifests for supplemental medications when necessary
• Place delivery manifests, supplemental medications, and drug monographs into correct totes
• Prepare controlled medications for delivery by placing them into bags, as directed
• Maintain clean and orderly scanning area, by keeping supplies, totes, and medications arranged in a logical and practical manner
• Other essential functions and duties may be assigned as needed

Education And/or Certifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred

Skills And Qualifications

• Advanced computer skills; pharmacy operations system experience preferred/required
• Ability to work independently and deliver to deadlines
• Ability to solve problems with minimal direction
• Great attention to detail and accuracy