1st Shift Pharmacy Technician VA (CMOP)
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Job Location:
Ladson, SC - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Overview
The Non-Certified Pharmacy Technician supports pharmacists in preparing packaging and distributing prescription medications within a high-volume mail-order pharmacy environment serving Veterans nationwide. This role focuses on medication fulfillment inventory support and operating pharmacy automation under pharmacist supervision.
Schedule
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1st Shift: 6:00 AM 2:30 PM
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Monday Friday operations (overtime/holidays as needed)
Key Responsibilities
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Prepare package label and distribute prescription medications for pharmacist review
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Select medications by drug name strength and National Drug Code (NDC) using scanning systems
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Fill and stock medications in automated dispensing equipment and storage locations
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Operate pharmacy automation such as autofill machines repackaging equipment and electronic scales
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Maintain medication inventory rotate stock and check expiration dates
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Clean equipment and perform basic preventative maintenance (vacuuming wiping minor adjustments)
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Follow all safety procedures when handling medications and hazardous materials
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Maintain accurate records and support overall pharmacy workflow
Qualifications
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High School Diploma or GED
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Minimum 6 months of pharmacy experience OR completion of a Pharmacy Technician training program (retail or hospital setting preferred)
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Basic math skills and ability to perform pharmaceutical calculations
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Basic computer and typing skills
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Ability to read write and speak English fluently
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(Certification is not required but is highly encouraged and may be required for certain processes or equipment.)
Physical Requirements
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Ability to stand or sit for extended periods (8 10 hours)
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Ability to lift up to 50 lbs when needed
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Ability to push/pull carts up to 150 lbs
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Ability to perform repetitive motions such as reaching stocking and scanning
Work Environment
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High-volume fast-paced mail-order pharmacy setting
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Combination of automated technology and manual fulfillment processes
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Team-based environment supporting medication distribution to Veterans across the U.S.
