Pharmacy Technician (CFaaS/Central Fill)

Mckesson Corporation; New Jersey; On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

McKesson is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to process prescriptions, support pharmacists, and ensure compliance in a fast-paced, in-office setting. You will maintain accurate documentation and assist with inventory while delivering high-quality customer service.

Ideal candidates have a CPhT or state license, 1 year of experience in pharmacy settings, and strong attention to detail. This role emphasizes teamwork, knowledge of pharmacy software, and a patient-centered approach in a supportive

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Current Pharmacy Technician certification (CPhT) or state license is required.
• Minimum 1 year experience in a retail, hospital, or clinical pharmacy setting.
• Proficiency in pharmacy software and prescription processing systems.

Responsibilities

• Process prescription orders and ensure accuracy in medication dispensing.
• Support pharmacists in medication therapy management and patient counseling.
• Maintain proper documentation and comply with regulatory guidelines.
• Assist with inventory management, including ordering, receiving, and restocking medications.
• Respond to patient and provider inquiries professionally and efficiently.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPhT certification or state license

Associate degree in pharmacy technology (preferred)

Tools

Pharmacy software

Prescription processing systems

Job description

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve – we care.

What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow’s health today, we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Do (Responsibilities)

• Process prescription orders and ensure accuracy in medication dispensing.
• Support pharmacists in medication therapy management and patient counseling.
• Maintain proper documentation and comply with regulatory guidelines.
• Assist with inventory management, including ordering, receiving, and restocking medications.
• Respond to patient and provider inquiries professionally and efficiently.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA and pharmacy best practices.

Basic Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current Pharmacy Technician certification (CPhT) or state license as required.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in a retail, hospital, or clinical pharmacy setting.
• Proficiency in pharmacy software and prescription processing systems.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service abilities.

Preferred Skills/Experience

• Associate degree in pharmacy technology or related field.
• Experience with clinical pharmacy services or medication therapy management.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) and data entry.
• Bilingual skills are a plus.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Description of Travel or In-Office and Physical Requirements

This position is primarily in-office with minimal travel required. You will be working in a fast-paced pharmacy environment, which may require standing for extended periods, lifting up to 25 pounds, and performing repetitive tasks such as data entry and medication handling. Safety protocols and ergonomic practices are followed to ensure a comfortable workspace.

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets, and the applicable collective bargaining agreement. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please

In periods of high demand, there may be instances where associates are required to work beyond their scheduled hours to ensure timely delivery of medications and healthcare products. Schedules are typically shared in advance with enough lead time to support planning, as operational needs allow, but no later than the Wednesday prior to the following week, in accordance with the CBA.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$21.50 - $32.25

McKesson job postings are posted on our career site: careers.mckesson.com.

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other legally protected category. For additional information on McKesson's full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.

McKesson is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including job seekers with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us by sending an email to (United States) [e-mail] or (Canada) [e-mail]. Resumes or CVs submitted to this email box will not be accepted.

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