About This Role
<p><span class="emphasis-3">Additional Considerations (if any):</span></p><p><b>-</b></p><p><b>At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise “a helpful smile in every aisle” and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other.</b></p><p></p><p></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Job Description:</b></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p><b>Job Title</b><b>:</b> Pharmacy Fulfillment Certified Pharmacy Technician </p><p><b>Department:</b> Pharmacy Fulfillment Center</p><p><b>FLSA</b>: Non-Exempt</p><p></p><p><b><u>General Function</u></b></p><p>Works in a fast-paced production environment known as an automated Central Fill Pharmacy. Assist pharmacists in the accurate preparation and distribution of prescription medications<b><u>.</u></b></p><p></p><p><b><u>Reporting Relations</u></b></p><p>Accountable and Reports to: AVP, Pharmacy Services; FC Pharmacy Manager; Pharmacist; Lead Technicians</p><p>Positions that Report to you: None</p><p></p><p><b><u>Primary Duties and Responsibilities</u></b></p><ul><li>Works with co-workers as a team to ensure strict adherence to standard operating procedures and facility policies</li><li>Handles inquiries that do not require a pharmacist’s expertise and judgment.</li><li>Assists in developing standard operating procedures</li><li>Prepares and affixes labels to prescription containers</li><li>Assists in training employees</li><li>Assists in adherence to quality assurance standards</li><li>Gain complete understanding of Hy-Vee’s retail pharmacy operations and, offering avenues to better serve them</li><li>Reports any medication errors to appropriate personnel</li><li>Orders, checks-in, and stocks pharmacy supplies</li><li>Maintains cleanliness of pharmacy and dispensing area</li><li>Maintains strict adherence to department and company guidelines related to personal hygiene and dress</li><li>Adheres to all statutes and regulations pertaining to a pharmacy technician</li><li>Reports to work when scheduled and works expected number of hours</li><li>Performs mail order call center duties including data entry to prepare prescription orders</li><li>Manually counts medication quantities and replenishes medication cells as needed</li><li>Replaces empty medication cells and brings full cells to robots</li></ul><p><b><u>Secondary Duties and Responsibilities</u></b></p><ul><li>Assists in areas as needed</li><li>Performs other related job duties and special projects as required</li><li>Assist in stocking of pharmacy supplies</li></ul><p><b><u>Education and Experience</u></b></p><h2><span>H</span><span>igh school diploma or equivalent. Certified as a licensed technician through a certified national program and maintains continuing education requirements to keep license active.</span> </h2><p>Previous experience as a pharmacy technician or pharmacy clerk is preferred.</p><p></p><p><b><u>Physical Requirements</u></b></p><ul><li>Visual requirements include: ability to see detail at near and far range with or without correction, field of vision, and color vision.</li><li>Must be able to physically exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, 10 pounds of force frequently, and a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.</li><li>Must be able to perform the following physical activities: Stooping, kneeling, crouching, standing, reaching, lifting, grasping, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><u>Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Worker Characteristics</u></b></p><ul><li>Commitment to the Hy-Vee Mission and a willingness to promote the values of the company</li><li>Strong leadership skills; ability to assist other members of the department.</li><li>Must have the ability to do logical or scientific thinking to solve problems; several abstract and concrete variables.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Have the ability to do arithmetic calculations involving arithmetic, algebraic and geometric calculations</li><li>Ability to work in a fast paced environment, assisting in the preparation of accurate prescriptions.</li><li>Must be able to compose original correspondence; follow technical manuals; have increased contact with people; interview counsel or advise people; evaluate technical data.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><u>Working Conditions</u></b></p><p>This position frequently involves a fast work pace in a production setting. Must be able to handle multiple tasks on a daily basis. </p><p></p><p><b><u>Equipment Used to Perform Job</u></b></p><p>High volume solutions robotics, operating software, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint</p><p></p><p><b><u>Contacts</u></b></p><p>Has daily contact with employees, suppliers, and delivery drivers. Has occasional contact with Hy-Vee stores, trade/professional organizations and federal/state governmental or regulatory agencies</p><p></p><p><b><u>Confidentiality</u></b></p><p>Maintains the confidentiality of the customer’s private medical information according to the HIPAA act.</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left">Are you ready to smile, apply today. </p><p><i>Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre employment drug screen.</i></p>