Certified Pharmacy Technician, Amazon Pharmacy

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Innovation is at the core of what we do. We believe that by removing and reducing the barriers that prevent people from taking their medications, we can help customers conveniently get the medications they need when they need them and take them as prescribed. Our customers can access transparent, simple pricing, receive 24/7 customer service support, and have their medications delivered to their doorsteps. We are looking for a Certified Pharmacy Technician to help make it drastically easier for customers to find, choose, afford, and engage with the services, products, and professionals they need to get and stay healthy.

This position offers a unique blend of on-the-road independence and in-pharmacy teamwork. You will be responsible for both kiosk management and working within our pharmacy operations, including driving from the pharmacy to our kiosk locations, refilling inventory, and maintaining pharmacy kiosk machines in regionalized areas. You will also work in the physical pharmacy location preparing orders for customer shipments.

Key Job Responsibilities

Core Responsibilities

• Drive from physical pharmacy locations to remote pharmacy kiosk locations using a company-provided vehicle
• Refill pharmacy kiosks with medication and paper; clean the machine; collect discarded inventory for return
• Prepare inventory shipments for kiosk replenishment
• Assist pharmacists in filling prescription items, as permitted by the state board of pharmacy
• Maintain a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
• Work daily with leadership to ensure the right medications are put in the right orders
• Run automated machinery required to pre-sort and package medications
• Fill exception trays with appropriate medication
• Transition Amazon Pharmacy orders through different workflow stages from initial dispense through quality control
• Count and fill prescription vials and affix labels on bulk prescription items
• Pack and ship completed orders, including printing and affixing appropriate labels on dispenser and shipping boxes
• Sort and triage the right boxes to ship at the right time
• Aid the Pharmacy Manager and Staff Pharmacists with receiving, shipping, counting, and packing
• Clean and help maintain equipment and work areas within the pharmacy
• Package medications for dispensing and for delivery
• Work a flexible schedule; shifts may start and end outside of normal site business hours

Physical Requirements

During peak/high demand, shifts last up to 12 hours (standard full-time shifts are 8–10 hours, excluding overtime):

• Driving and transporting medications from pharmacy locations to kiosks for long periods of time (8+ hours)
• Standing, bending, reaching above the head, kneeling, crouching, and/or stretching
• Lifting and moving products up to 49 lbs
• Manual dexterity of hands and wrists

Basic Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Pharmacy Technician license (or equivalent trainee/assistant license) in state of employment
• National Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCB or NHA)
• High school diploma or equivalent
• 6+ months of experience working with computer and web-based tools
• Valid and active driver’s license
• Must be at least 21 years old
• Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers and supervisor
• Ability to read and understand English language labeling on product cartons and prescription labels
• Clean driving record that passes Amazon’s Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) checks (rechecked annually). Driving privileges may be revoked if your DMV reports indicate you received a ticket for one or more of the following violations: evading responsibility, being at fault in a fatal accident, two or more motor vehicle accidents in the last three years, a motor vehicle accident resulting in greater than $5,000 in damages, driving under the influence or impaired by alcohol or drugs, reckless driving, recurrent speeding violations, recurrent driving suspensions, or three or more driving violations within the last three years

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience recognizing and identifying patient medications
• Experience working in a fast-paced work environment
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a team member
• Demonstrated organization skills and attention to detail

Compensation

USA, NY, Corfu — $23.00–$25.00 USD hourly.