Pharmacy Fill Technician -Multiple shifts

Polaris Pharmacy Services

Plymouth (MI)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 48,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401(k) eligible

Company paid life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Tuition reimbursement

PTO

Annual merit-based raises

Job summary

Polaris Pharmacy Services of Michigan in Plymouth, MI is seeking a Pharmacy Fill Technician to accurately prepare prescriptions, label, scan, and finalize for pharmacist verification. You will help maintain an organized workspace and ensure regulatory compliance, including HIPAA.

Responsibilities include pulling medications, verifying accuracy, processing orders, assisting with returns, and stock management.

Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent is required.
Pharmacy technician licenses/certifications required by state regulations.
Previous pharmacy experience preferred, especially in long-term care.

Responsibilities

Pull and label medications from shelves and storage areas.
Verify accuracy of final preparation before pharmacist verification.
Fill daily drug orders accurately and efficiently under pharmacist supervision.
Process returned drugs and dispose/recycle per procedure.

Skills

Brand-name medications knowledge

English literacy

Attention to detail

Reliability

Lift up to 30 lbs

Flexible shifts

Problem-solving

Moderate pace work

Ability to work in inclement weather

Education

High School diploma

Pharmacy technician license/certification

Experience in long-term care pharmacy

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Polaris Pharmacy Services of Michigan - Plymouth, MI 48170, Position Type: Full Time, Travel Percentage: None, Job Category: Pharmaceutical

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 Pharmacy Fill Technician accurately prepares prescriptions, including the careful picking, labeling, scanning, and final preparation of prescriptions for the pharmacist's verification. Additionally, they assist in maintaining a well-organized workspace and ensure compliance with regulations.

Duties/Responsibilities

Pull/pick medications from shelving and other medication storage areas (pre-pack racks)
Accuracy check of final preparation before presenting to the pharmacist
Fill daily drug orders accurately and efficiently and in a timely and prioritized manner, under the supervision of a pharmacist
Assist in processing returned drugs and recycle/dispose per procedure
Assist in pre-packing frequently ordered medications; label and stock as needed during low-volume times
Package materials and products manually
Follow all applicable government regulations, including HIPAA
Maintain clean/organized workstation areas and replenish all stock supplies needed each shift
Alert the pharmacist on duty of any medication/product that is not scanning properly
Comply with departmental policies regarding safety, attendance, and dress code
Overtime, holidays, and weekends may be required and/or expected
Other duties as assigned; Job duties may vary depending on business needs

Qualifications: 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
Able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Able to work at a moderate speed.
Able to work during inclement weather.
Reliable
Detail-focused with analytical problem-solving skills
Able to physically perform light lifting.
Must be able to work various shifts and day

Education and/or Experience

High School diploma or equivalent required
Pharmacy technician licenses/certifications required by state regulations and state of practice.
Previous pharmacy experience preferred (one or more years of long-term care experience preferred)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

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

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