Pharmacy Technician

Ansible Government Solutions; Chelmsford (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Ansible Government Solutions is looking for Pharmacy Technicians to support a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs facility. Candidates will handle prescription fulfillment to ensure timely delivery of medications to Veteran beneficiaries.

Full-time roles offer competitive pay from $25.33/hr to $30.42/hr, requiring candidates to perform physical tasks, have proficiency in English, and a high school education. Join a team dedicated to serving those who have served our country.

Qualifications

• Must understand basic mathematical calculations.
• Should have basic typing and PC skills.
• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Fluency in English is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and dispenses medications for patients.
• Maintains inventories of drugs and supplies.
• Operates pharmacy automation equipment.
• Cleans and performs maintenance on pharmacy equipment.

Skills

Basic mathematical calculations

Typing and PC computer skills

Fluent English (read, understand, speak, write)

Ability to lift and perform physical tasks

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is seeking Pharmacy Technicians to support a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Consolidated Mail Outpatient Pharmacy (CMOP) facility located at 10 Industrial Avenue, Chelmsford, MA 01824. CPhTs support CMOP prescription fulfillment, ensuring Veteran beneficiaries receive accurate new and refill prescriptions in a timely manner. Full-time positions with competitive packages are available.

Position Pays

Position Pays: $25.33/hr - $30.42/hr

Responsibilities

• Prepares and dispenses medications, and maintains related records for patients
• Prepares, packages, labels, and distributes medication doses prescribed by physicians
• Maintains inventories of drugs and supplies, stocks shelves, rotates stock, and checks expiration dates of pharmaceuticals
• Fills/stocks medications in various automated devices
• Operates various types of pharmacy automation, including Autofill devices; Baker Cells; Kalish cells, A-frames; repackaging equipment; and electronic scales
• Reads computer screens, uses scanning equipment, and selects specific drugs/products required to fill an order by name, strength, and National Drug Code (NDC) number
• Cleans cells and performs first level preventative maintenance which includes cleaning off lights, vacuuming, and making minor adjustments to equipment
• Understands the precautions required when handling hazardous materials and hazardous waste

Qualifications

• Able to understand and perform basic mathematical calculations
• Have basic typing and PC computer skills
• Have a high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certificate
• Must read, understand, speak, and write English fluently under the authority of U.S.C. 7402(d) and 7407(d)
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds when required; push or pull up to 150 pounds on a rolling cart or using a pallet jack; stand or sit for long periods of time (8-10 hours); and, stoop, reach upward and withstand various types of repetitive motion inherent in the various tasks to be performed
• No sponsorship available

• Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift
• Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist
• Lift up to 20 lbs
• Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance
• Push/pull with 30 lbs of force

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.