AmerisourceBergen

Pharmacy Technician- Central Fill Pharmacy

Posted on: 23 Jan 2021

Corona, CA

Job Description

Are you looking to make a difference in a patients life? At AmerisourceBergen, you will find an innovative culture that is patient focused and dedicated to making a difference. As an organization, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures.

What you will be doing

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 Optifill 1 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.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Operates Optifill 1 automated fulfillment equipment under the direction of the Lead Pharmacy Technician.
2. Responsible for the accurate fulfillment of prescriptions, capping, and printing of pharmacy vial labels, including automated and manual processes.
3. Handles the fulfillment of canisters with specified drugs as directed.
4. Performs the daily maintenance of canisters and cleaning of machines as defined by schedule.
5. Restocks drugs and supplies for use by Optifill as well as for each manual pick station.
6. Performs canister repairs and handles overall troubleshooting of Optifill machine at the direction of Engineer.
7. Builds new canisters for drugs to be dispensed by Optifill 1.
8. Assists Inventory Coordinator with check in and put away of daily wholesale drug order following product storage procedures and standards.
9. Performs related duties as assigned.

What your background should look like (minimum qualifications)

Requires some technical vocationaltraining, or equivalent combination of experience and education; must havecompleted State, National, or NACDS technical training as required by State;normally requires one (1) to two (2) years related experience; previousexperience in Retail or Hospital pharmacy preferred. Must have an unrestricted, current statelicense as a Pharmacy Technician in resident state as required by state law.

MINIMUM SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE ANDABILITY REQUIREMENTS:

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

What AmerisourceBergen offers

We offer competitive total rewards compensation. Our commitment to our associates includes benefit programs that are comprehensive, diverse and designed to meet the various needs across our associate population.

* Healthcare for associates and eligible dependents, same-sex and domestic partners
* Paid time off, including vacations and holidays
* Paid volunteer time off
* Life insurance and disability protection
* Pet insurance
* Employee Stock Purchase Program
* Retirement benefits and more

Throughout our global footprint and various business units, we take a balanced approach to the benefits we offer. Many benefits are company-paid, while others are available through associate contributions. Specific benefit offerings may vary by location, position and/or business unit.

About AmerisourceBergen

AmerisourceBergen is a publicly traded Fortune 10 global healthcare solutions company and is one of the world%27s largest pharmaceutical services companies. Powered by our associates around the world, we provide pharmaceutical products and business solutions that improve access to care. We operate the backbone of the healthcare supply chain. We drive the future of local care delivery. We guide medical innovations to market. We create healthier futures.

AmerisourceBergen

Chesterbrook, PA

AmerisourceBergen Corporation sources and distributes pharmaceutical products in the United States and internationally. Its Pharmaceutical Distribution segment distributes brand-name and generic pharmaceuticals, over-the-counter healthcare products, home healthcare supplies and equipment, outsourced compounded sterile preparations, and related services to various healthcare providers, including acute care hospitals and health systems, independent and chain retail pharmacies, mail order pharmacies, medical clinics, long-term care and other alternate site pharmacies, and other customers.

It also provides pharmacy management, staffing, and other consulting services; supply management software to retail and institutional healthcare providers; and packaging solutions to various institutional and retail healthcare providers. In addition, this segment distributes plasma and other blood products, injectable pharmaceuticals, vaccines, and other specialty products; provides other services primarily to physicians who specialize in various disease states, primarily oncology, as well as to other healthcare providers, including hospitals and dialysis clinics; and offers data analytics, outcomes research, and additional services for biotechnology and pharmaceutical manufacturers.

The company’s Other segment provides integrated manufacturer services, such as clinical trial support, product post-approval, and commercialization support; offers specialty transportation and logistics services for the biopharmaceutical industry; and sells pharmaceuticals, vaccines, parasiticides, diagnostics, micro feed ingredients, and various other products to customers in both the companion animal and production animal markets, as well as provides demand-creating sales force services to manufacturers. AmerisourceBergen Corporation was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania.