Pharmacy Assistant

Position Title: Pharmacy Assistant

Work Location: Everett, WA 98203

Assignment Duration: 6 months

Work Schedule: Sunday 7am - 3:30pm; Monday - Thursday 11am - 7:30pm; Friday/Saturday Off

Work Arrangement: Onsite

Position Summary:

This position is for a Central Fill pharmacy located in Everett, WA supplying patient-level prescriptions for a large retail national chain.

There is no patient interaction, answering of phones, or dealing with insurance companies.

This role is fast-paced and team-oriented with a safety-first attitude. Our atmosphere is pick, pack, and ship high-volume automation.

Key Responsibilities:

* Processes orders for shipping

* Folds and packs paperwork with prescriptions to prepare for shipping

* Sorts orders by store location and places in totes for shipping

* Loads product into truck

* Complies with policies, procedures and SOP's

* Adheres to and promotes the Company's Shared ICARE principles

* Understands and abides by federal and state HIPAA laws as well as pharmacy standard procedures to ensure patient safety and privacy.

* Demonstrate problem resolution skills: ability to recognize, address and escalate issues to management.

Qualification & Experience:

* Pharmacy Assistant certification (WA state requirement)

* Able to lift and carry 20-25 pounds

* Will be standing/walking for the majority of the shift (8+ hours per day)

* Requires bending, twisting, reaching and grasping

* Ability to maintain continuous and consistent work flow in order to meet daily production goals

* Ability to work productively either independently or as a team with acute attention to detail while performing repetitive tasks

Working Conditions & Physical Demands:

* Onsite at 6801 Seaway BLVD, Everett, WA 98203

* Fast-paced production environment (automated refill center)

* Primary tasks are packing, sorting, shipping

* Mandatory overtime sometimes up to 1 hour

* Standing/walking for the majority of the shift (8+ hours per day)

* Lifting and carrying 20-25 pounds; bending, twisting, reaching and grasping