Pharmacy Integrity Specialist: Controlled Substances

Walgreens; Deerfield (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is seeking a Pharmacy Technician focused on controlled substances to research manual orders, analyze trends, and prepare reports for DEA agents. The role involves validating prescriber profiles, educating staff, and supporting audit processes within tight timeframes.

You will apply advanced Excel skills, query databases, and collaborate with Pharmacists to ensure accurate reporting and policy compliance. A strong attention to detail and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required with 3+ years as a pharmacy technician.
• PTCB certification required.
• Experience with prescriber licensing requirements (NPI, DEA, state licenses).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Experience querying databases and analyzing data to identify issues and trends.

Responsibilities

• Researches and analyzes manually placed controlled substance orders to determine suspicious activity and educate users on proper procedures.
• Generates reports for DEA agents and builds Ad-Hoc queries to pull data beyond standard reporting within 48 hours.
• Maintains knowledge of controlled substance procedures, GFD policies, and DEA licensing requirements; assists stores via email and phone.
• Assists analysts with store audits for controlled substance losses and ensures timely, accurate reporting.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Pharmacy Technician (PTCB)

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Query databases

SIMS

IC+

Job description

Walgreens is seeking a Pharmacy Technician focused on controlled substances to research manual orders, analyze trends, and prepare reports for DEA agents. The role involves validating prescriber profiles, educating staff, and supporting audit processes within tight timeframes.

You will apply advanced Excel skills, query databases, and collaborate with Pharmacists to ensure accurate reporting and policy compliance. A strong attention to detail and communication skills are essential.