Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician, Fulfillment Center

Tolleson, AZ

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Job Summary:

Our pharmacy micro-fulfillment centers are the pharmacies of the future! What is pharmacy micro-fulfillment? It's a pharmacy network of facilities that dispenses and ships a variety of prescriptions to Walgreens retail stores. We're using innovative, robotic technology in a central pharmacy environment. Together, we're making lives healthier and simpler by reaching thousands of patients with life-saving medications each day.

In accordance with state and federal regulations assists in the training of team members under direct supervision in the practice of pharmacy within the Micro fulfillment Center. Assists leadership in the team members performance of Micro fulfillment Center duties in accordance with Company policies and procedures. Responsible for operating pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions. Assists with and coaches pharmacy technicians and Fulfillment Specialists in the operation of pharmacy systems. Models and delivers a positive customer experience.

The shift for this position would tentatively be Sundays through Thursdays 1 PM to 9 PM, with some flexibility requested. However, this is subject to change.

Job Responsibilities:

Ensures Micro fulfillment Centers interactions with the pharmacies served receive the patients prescriptions in timely manner. Resolves store issues as they relate to prescription requests to ensure a positive customer experience.
Models and shares best practices with all team members to deliver a distinctive and delightful customer experience including interpersonal habits e.g. greeting eye contact courtesy etc. and Walgreens service traits e.g. offering help proactively identifying needs servicing until satisfied etc
Develops strong relationships with most valuable customers and team members.
Under the supervision by the Group Supervisor Pharmacist assist in the practice of pharmacy in accordance with state federal and company policy. Reviews and complies with the Walgreen Co. Pharmacy Code of Conduct.
Performs duties as assigned by Group Supervisor Pharmacist and including utilizing pharmacy systems to enter patient and drug information ensuring information is entered correctly filling prescriptions by retrieving counting and pouring pharmaceutical drugs verifying medicine is correct and checking for possible interactions. Assists Group Supervisor Pharmacist in scheduling and maintaining work flow.
Reports immediately prescription errors to pharmacist on duty and adheres to Company policies and procedures in relation to pharmacy errors and the Quality Improvement Program.
Strictly adheres to the Walgreen Co. policy regarding Good Faith Dispensing during all applicable prescription dispensing activities.
Leads inventory management activities such as ordering unpacking sorting checking and storing shipment of pharmaceuticals. Maintains knowledge of Company asset protection techniques and files claims for warehouse overages merchandise received but not billed shortages merchandise billed but not received order errors or damaged goods involving Rx drugs.
Assists and supports Group Supervisor Pharmacist and site Pharmacists in analyzing and seeking to improve pharmacy financial customer service and inventory performance data reviewing Rx KPIs with Group Supervisor Pharmacist.
Assists with exterior and interior maintenance by ensuring the Micro Fulfillment Center is stocked with adequate supplies clean neat and orderly in condition and appearance.
Coaches pharmacy technicians and Fulfillment Specialists in the correct use of processes and tools in order to drive efficiency within the Micro Fulfillment Center.
Complies with all company policies and procedures maintains respectful relationships with coworkers.
Completes special assignments and other tasks as assigned.
Maintains PTCB or ExCPT certification through the designated PTCB or ExCPT training program and or state required certification registration.
Attends training and completes learning modules requested by manager and acquires continuing education credits.
Maintains knowledge and skill in healthcare and pharmacy including latest news and developments.

About Walgreens
Founded in 1901, Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) has a storied heritage of caring for communities for generations, and proudly serves nearly 9 million customers and patients each day across its approximately 8,500 stores throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico, and leading omni-channel platforms. Walgreens has approximately 220,000 team members, including nearly 90,000 healthcare service providers, and is committed to being the first choice for retail pharmacy and health services, building trusted relationships that create healthier futures for customers, patients, team members and communities.

Walgreens is the flagship U.S. brand of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA), an integrated healthcare, pharmacy and retail leader. Its retail locations are a critical point of access and convenience in thousands of communities, with Walgreens pharmacists playing a greater role as part of the healthcare system and patients' care teams than ever before. Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy provides critical care and pharmacy services to millions of patients with rare disease states and complex, chronic conditions.

The actual salary an employee can expect to receive, plus bonus pursuant to the terms of any bonus plan if applicable, will depend on experience, seniority, geographic location, and other factors permitted by law. To review benefits, please visit jobs.walgreens.com/benefits More Company information is available at www.walgreensbootsalliance.com

Basic Qualifications

State board of pharmacy licensure active and in good standing
PTCB or ExCPT certification except in Puerto Rico
One year of work experience as a pharmacy technician in a retail fulfillment or hospital setting
Must be fluent in reading writing and speaking English Except in Puerto Rico
Requires willingness to work flexible schedule including evening and weekend hours.
Must have three months prior work experience with Walgreens with no written disciplinary action within the last 12 months. (internal candidates only)

Preferred Qualifications

Prefer to have prior work experience with Walgreens
Prefer basic math skills counting measuring and weighing medications
Prefer basic level PC skills for example start up and shut down computer use mouse to point and click start and close programs switch between programs save files print documents and or access information on line
Prefer knowledge of inventory control

We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Salary Range$19.75 - $26.35 / Hourly

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