Pharmacy Technician in Training Amazon Pharmacy - Fulfillment
Pharmacy Technician in Training Amazon Pharmacy - Fulfillment
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As a Pharmacy Technician in Training you will play an essential role in empowering our customers to take their medications correctly and achieve better overall wellness. We thrive on friendly and creative team energy aiming for an environment that is both productive and comfortable. We value team building where everyone is working hard together to make a huge impact on the company. Our pharmacy features a casual dress code in a nonretail facing environment. Successful candidates will be required to pass a preemployment background screen and drug test. An active instate pharmacy assistant license is required to be considered.
Within 12 months in the training program after completing 520 program hours you will be expected to pass the exam for the National Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCB or NHA) and obtain your pharmacy technician license from the Washington State Board of Pharmacy. Once you obtain your credential pharmacy technician license you will be promoted to a Certified Pharmacy Technician. The cost of the exam will be paid for by Amazon Pharmacy.
Key job responsibilities
Core Responsibilities as a Pharmacy Assistant under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist:
Support functions including prepackaging repackaging labeling delivery management staging for use in prescription dispensing operations meeting HIPAA compliant standards.
Count pour and label for individual prescriptions and any administrative recordkeeping when no interpretation is required.
Support inventory management measures including: stocking counting shelf location sorting adjusting on hand quantities and assisting in the annual inventory process.
Support the regularly scheduled maintenance of the automated fulfillment equipment.
Maintain all medication canisters for automated filling equipment.
Assure canisters are cleaned and calibrated on a regular schedule.
All canisters calibrated by a pharmacy assistant will be verified by a pharmacist prior to use in the automated machine after calibration occurs.
Support quality assurance testing of bottled filled from automated filling devices.
Support online work in all areas supported by pharmacy assistants in the Fulfillment Center when necessary.
Assure automated machines are properly stocked with bottles caps and pharmacy labels.
Report mechanical issues regarding Automated Fulfillment Equipment immediately to pharmacy management and the Pharmacy Automation Team.
Any included on the NIOSH hazardous drug list must be handled in accordance with USP which may require use of personal protective equipment when handling the drug.
Physical Requirements:
During shifts that last up to 12 hours (standard fulltime shifts are 10 hours excluding overtime flex and parttime shifts may vary):
Standing bending reaching above the head kneeling crouching and/or stretching
Lifting and moving products up to 49 lbs in weight
Manual dexterity of hands and wrists
Basic Qualifications:
High school or equivalent diploma
Active and unrestricted instate Board of Pharmacy Assistant License
Willingness to become Nationally Certified within 1 year of Amazon Pharmacy start date. Amazon Pharmacy will provide PTCB training course and reimbursement assistance.
6 months of experience working with computer and web based tools
Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers and leadership team.
Ability to read and understand English labeling on product cartons and prescription labels.
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated ability to work as an effective team member
Strong organization skills and attention to detail
Ability to recognize and identify patient medications
Proven track record with navigating ambiguity
Experience working under pressure in a fastpaced work environment while consistently meeting standards for productivity and quality
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $37440/year in our lowest geographic market up to $46800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Within 12 months in the training program after completing 520 program hours you will be expected to pass the exam for the National Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCB or NHA) and obtain your pharmacy technician license from the Washington State Board of Pharmacy. Once you obtain your credential pharmacy technician license you will be promoted to a Certified Pharmacy Technician. The cost of the exam will be paid for by Amazon Pharmacy.
Key job responsibilities
Core Responsibilities as a Pharmacy Assistant under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist:
Support functions including prepackaging repackaging labeling delivery management staging for use in prescription dispensing operations meeting HIPAA compliant standards.
Count pour and label for individual prescriptions and any administrative recordkeeping when no interpretation is required.
Support inventory management measures including: stocking counting shelf location sorting adjusting on hand quantities and assisting in the annual inventory process.
Support the regularly scheduled maintenance of the automated fulfillment equipment.
Maintain all medication canisters for automated filling equipment.
Assure canisters are cleaned and calibrated on a regular schedule.
All canisters calibrated by a pharmacy assistant will be verified by a pharmacist prior to use in the automated machine after calibration occurs.
Support quality assurance testing of bottled filled from automated filling devices.
Support online work in all areas supported by pharmacy assistants in the Fulfillment Center when necessary.
Assure automated machines are properly stocked with bottles caps and pharmacy labels.
Report mechanical issues regarding Automated Fulfillment Equipment immediately to pharmacy management and the Pharmacy Automation Team.
Any included on the NIOSH hazardous drug list must be handled in accordance with USP which may require use of personal protective equipment when handling the drug.
Physical Requirements:
During shifts that last up to 12 hours (standard fulltime shifts are 10 hours excluding overtime flex and parttime shifts may vary):
Standing bending reaching above the head kneeling crouching and/or stretching
Lifting and moving products up to 49 lbs in weight
Manual dexterity of hands and wrists
Basic Qualifications:
High school or equivalent diploma
Active and unrestricted instate Board of Pharmacy Assistant License
Willingness to become Nationally Certified within 1 year of Amazon Pharmacy start date. Amazon Pharmacy will provide PTCB training course and reimbursement assistance.
6 months of experience working with computer and web based tools
Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers and leadership team.
Ability to read and understand English labeling on product cartons and prescription labels.
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated ability to work as an effective team member
Strong organization skills and attention to detail
Ability to recognize and identify patient medications
Proven track record with navigating ambiguity
Experience working under pressure in a fastpaced work environment while consistently meeting standards for productivity and quality
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $37440/year in our lowest geographic market up to $46800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
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