Job Description
This position is for a Central Fill pharmacy located in Everett, WA, supplying patient-level prescriptions for a large retail national chain. The ideal candidate will accurately and efficiently fill prescription requests in a high-volume automated refill setting. Under the supervision of a Pharmacist, the Pharmacy Technician prepares, packages, and distributes medications in a fast-paced production environment. The candidate will maintain continuous consistent workflow to meet daily production goals and will work productively either independently or as a team with acute attention to detail while performing repetitive tasks.
ResponsibilitiesManually fill prescription vials with prescribed tablets and capsules.Read computer-generated screens to find indicated merchandise on labeled shelves and verify size and strength.Perform basic mathematical reasoning to count or calculate the appropriate number of units needed to fill prescriptions.Replenish medication in automated dispensing cells to full capacity by opening large quantities of bottles and cases of product.Use handheld scanner units to scan barcodes of products, entering expiration and lot information into computer applications.Maintain a high level of focus to avoid cross-contamination and perform quality assurance checks for expired and/or damaged products.Prepare cold chain and specialty prescriptions following special requirements for handling and packing.Assist with packing and shipping of prescriptions.Understand and abide by federal and state HIPAA laws as well as pharmacy standard procedures to ensure patient safety and privacy.Complete weekly cycle counts as assigned by Inventory Manager, requiring audits of cell inventory and counting products at primary and secondary bin locations.Assist with research and identification of root causes of discrepancies as needed.Essential SkillsPharmacy Technician CertificationPrescription refill expertiseWA State Pharmacy License0-1 year experience in a pharmacy production environmentData entry skillsPharmacy support experienceRetail pharmacy knowledgePharmacy Technician LicenseAdditional Skills & QualificationsMust have a PTCB or ExCPT to work longer than 6 months (national license/certification)Demonstrated problem resolution skills with the ability to recognize, address, and escalate issues to managementWork Environment
This role operates on an evening/swing shift: Monday-Thursday from 2pm to 10:30pm, and Friday from 1:00pm to 9:30pm. The candidate must be available for mandatory overtime, which is regular and often up to 1 hour, occasionally extending to 2 hours following a major US holiday. The work environment is fast-paced and team-oriented, with a safety-first attitude. The atmosphere is pick, pack, and ship in a high-volume setting.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $26.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Everett,WA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 4, 2025.
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