Pharmacy Technician (Full Time)

Cencora; California; On-site; USD 35,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Cencora, Inc. is seeking a Pharmacy Technician Central Fill to ensure daily fulfillment of prescription canisters and manage labeling, repairs, and machine maintenance in a fast-paced facility in Corona, CA.

Under supervision, you will support automated systems, handle canister operations, and assist Inventory with daily wholesale orders. Overtime is required; location is Corona, CA.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service orientation.
• Strong organizational skills; detail oriented.
• Effective communication skills - oral and written.
• Good interpersonal skills; able to work with others.
• Good judgment to follow detailed instructions.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Work quickly and accurately under time and volume constraints.
• Good analytical, math, and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Operates automated fulfillment equipment under supervision of Lead Pharmacy Technician.
• Responsible for accurate fulfillment of prescriptions, labeling, and printing.
• Handles fulfillment of canisters with specified drugs.
• Performs daily maintenance of canisters and machine cleaning as scheduled.
• Restocks drugs and supplies for use at manual pick stations.
• Performs canister repairs and troubleshooting with guidance from Engineer.
• Builds new canisters for drugs to be dispensed.
• Assists Inventory Coordinator with daily check-in and storage of wholesale orders.

Skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Judgment

Multitasking

Time management

Analytical skills

Education

Technical vocational training

State/National NACDS training completed

Job description

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere.

Job Details

This role is in support of Cencora's distribution services in the US operating through our AmerisourceBergen business.

Shift Details: Full Time | Sunday 8AM-4:30PM, Monday-Friday 10AM-6:30PM (Mandatory Overtime)

Pay Details: Pay starting at $25.63 with potential for up to $26.63 based on a variety of earning opportunities including shift differentials.

Summary of Role: Under general supervision of the Lead Pharmacy Technician or other supervisory/management-level position in the facility, the Pharmacy Technician Central Fill is responsible for the daily fulfillment of canisters with identified prescription drugs and fulfillment of prescriptions at manual fill pharmacy stations; this includes fulfillment of canisters with identified drugs, vial label changes, canister cleaning, building of canisters for drug fulfillment, canister repair, and troubleshooting of canister related issues.

Responsibilities

• Operates automated fulfillment equipment under the direction of the Lead Pharmacy Technician.
• Responsible for the accurate fulfillment of prescriptions, capping, and printing of pharmacy vial labels, including automated and manual processes.
• Handles the fulfillment of canisters with specified drugs as directed.
• Performs the daily maintenance of canisters and cleaning of machines as defined by schedule.
• Restocks drugs and supplies for use as well as for each manual pick station.
• Performs canister repairs and handles overall troubleshooting of machine at the direction of Engineer.
• Builds new canisters for drugs to be dispensed.
• Assists Inventory Coordinator with check in and put away of daily wholesale drug order following product storage procedures and standards.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Location: 215 Deininger Circle. Corona, CA 92880

Education

• Requires some technical vocational training, or equivalent combination of experience and education
• Must have completed State, National, or NACDS technical training as required by State

Work Experience

• Normally requires a minimum of two (2) years related experience
• Must be certified with a state or national technical certification organization
• Previous experience in Retail or Hospital pharmacy preferred
• Previous supervisory experience preferred.

Skills and Knowledge

• Strong customer service orientation
• Strong organizational skills; detail oriented
• Effective communication skills - oral and written
• Good interpersonal skills; ability to be a team player and develop and maintain cooperative working relationships
• Ability to use good judgment in order to carry out detailed instructions
• Ability to handle a variety of tasks simultaneously
• Ability to work quickly and accurately under time and volume constraints
• Good analytical, math, and computer skills

What Cencora offers

We provide compensation, benefits, and resources that enable a highly inclusive culture and support our team members' ability to live with purpose every day. In addition to traditional offerings like medical, dental, and vision care, we also provide a comprehensive suite of benefits that focus on the physical, emotional, financial, and social aspects of wellness. This encompasses support for working families, which may include backup dependent care, adoption assistance, infertility coverage, family building support, behavioral health solutions, paid parental leave, and paid caregiver leave. To encourage your personal growth, we also offer a variety of training programs, professional development resources, and opportunities to participate in mentorship programs, employee resource groups, volunteer activities, and much more. For details, visit https://www.virtualfairhub.com/cencora

Full time

Salary Range*

$43,400 - 67,980

*This Salary Range reflects a National Average for this job. The actual range may vary based on your locale. Ranges in Colorado/California/Washington/New York/Hawaii/Vermont/Minnesota/Massachusetts/Illinois State-specific locations may be up to 10% lower than the minimum salary range, and 12% higher than the maximum salary range.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.

The company's continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory.

Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 888.692.2272 or email [e-mail]. We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned

Affiliated Companies

AmerisourceBergen Services Corporation