Shipping Technician

InnovAge Holding Corp.; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

InnovAge is seeking a Shipping Technician responsible for accurate packing and distribution of medications and maintaining records related to patient information and company records.

The role involves stocking, packing, shipping orders to correct destinations, receiving inventory, and supporting pharmacy operations. Candidates should have a high school diploma (Associate’s degree preferred) and familiarity with MS Office and pharmacy software.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; Associate’s degree preferred.
• Prior shipping and pharmacy experience preferred.
• PTCB certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Pack items accurately according to procedure.
• Ship orders to the correct address and ensure timely delivery.
• Receive and store incoming supplies; verify quantities against invoices.
• Deliver or stage pharmaceutical supplies for delivery.
• Assist pharmacy technicians with receiving inventory.

Skills

MS Office Suite

Data entry

Communication skills

Pharmacy software

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree preferred

Tools

Pharmacy software systems

Job description

The Shipping Technician is responsible for the accurate packing and distribution of medications, and record keeping related to patient information and company records.

Essential Functions and Work Responsibilities

Primary Functions

• Orders and counts stock of shipping supplies.
• Accurately packs all items in each order according to procedure.
• Accurately ships each order to the appropriate address so that it arrives at the appropriate time at the correct destination.
• Receives and stores incoming supplies, verifies quantities against invoices, and informs supervisors of stock needs or shortages.
• Delivers, or prepares and stages for delivery, pharmaceutical supplies and drugs.

Secondary Functions

• Assists pharmacy technicians with the receipt of inventory.

This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, or working conditions associated with the position. While this description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change (e.g., emergencies, change in personnel, work load, rush jobs, or technological developments).

The above essential functions are representative of major duties of positions in this job classification. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned similar to the above consistent with knowledge, skills and abilities required for the job. Not all of the duties may be assigned to a position.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. 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

Education

• High school diploma, or equivalent experience. Associate’s degree is preferred.

Work Experience and Qualifications

• Prior experience in shipping, pharmacy experience is preferred.
• PTCB National Certification is preferred.

Other Skills and Abilities

• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally through written, verbal, and interpersonal skills as applied when interacting with employees, clients, or agency representatives; successfully conveying and exchanging information in a positive manner
• Proficient with MS Office Suite.
• Excellent typing/data entry accuracy with good speed.
• Good computer skills to navigate proprietary and other pharmacy software.
• Can compile, code, categorize, calculate and verify data.
• Can count, measure and weigh Rx components.
• Strong listening/reading comprehension.
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
• Can multi-task and handle multiple priorities without sacrificing quality.
• Requires standing and/or walking for most of the shift.
• Regularly lifts office and clinical supplies weighing up to five pounds; occasionally lifts or carries up to thirty pounds. May occasionally push/pull when unpacking supplies. Climbs step stool to access supply or filing shelves. Bends when unpacking supplies, filing or retrieving charts and files. May reach or twist to handle supplies/files.

Expected Hours of Work: Schedules are set to accommodate the requirements of the position and the needs of the organization and may be adjusted as needed.

InnovAge is dedicated to empowering seniors to live independently, allowing them to age in their own homes and communities safely. InnovAge offers an alternative to nursing homes through its Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), which provides enrolled seniors with customized healthcare and social support at PACE Adult Day Health Centers. These centers are staffed by medical professionals who are committed to creating personalized care plans for each participant. At InnovAge, our team members are our greatest asset and have a significant impact on the lives of our participants every day. When you join InnovAge, you'll work alongside talented, respectful, and passionate colleagues within a patient-centered care model.

InnovAge is committed to equal opportunity and affirmative action, and we strive to create a diverse and inclusive workplace. We consider all qualified candidates for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, or any other protected status. Salaries are determined by various factors such as qualifications, experience, and location, and do not include potential bonuses or benefits. Our extensive benefits package includes medical/dental/vision insurance, short and long-term disability, life insurance and AD&D, supplemental life insurance, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) savings, paid time off, and company-paid holidays.

Applicants are considered until the position is filled.

$19.76 - $22.74

Compensation Disclaimer

The pay may vary depending on job related factors, such as work location, experience, knowledge, skills, education, certifications, training and internal equity. InnovAge offers a comprehensive benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan with company match, short and long-term disability, life insurance, supplemental life insurance, ADD, flexible spending account, paid time off and company paid holidays.

Attention Florida Applicants

This position requires a background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.
For more information, please visit the Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website: https://info.flclearinghouse.com

Your trust matters to us, and we appreciate your interest in joining InnovAge.