Pharmacy Technician - Production Associate

DescriptionLooking for a career with a company that truly cares about its employees and customers? Look no further than Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy, where we have been Enabling Healthy Lives through Nimble Execution of Personalized Pharmacy Services for over 50 years. As a private company, we care deeply about the people we work with and for, and we believe that our people are the key to our success. We offer our employees the opportunity to expand their knowledge and skills throughout their careers with us, and we empower each person to make a meaningful contribution toward healthy outcomes for our customers.Job Opening: Production AssociateWork Location: 1179 Vestal Ave Suite 2, Binghamton NY 13903Status: Full-timeWork Schedule: Monday through Friday between 9:00am and 6:00pm. Saturday shifts (between 9:00am and 1:00pm) as needed and on a rotating basis about once a month.Are you a reliable, customer-oriented individual who wants to make a difference in people's lives? If so, we want you to join our team at Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy! You'll feel a sense of purpose knowing that you're helping people stay healthy and happy.ResponsibilitiesAs a Production Associate you will be accountable for enabling healthy lives for our customers by performing many functions of a pharmacy technician such as packaging medications, inventory control, and maintaining a clean and organized pharmacy. Typical responsibilities associated with this position are:Fills prescription items, as permitted by the State Board of Pharmacy, packaging medications for dispensing and for delivery, meeting the accuracy and productivity standards of the pharmacy.Labels products appropriately, including cautionary or auxiliary labels.Performs proper operation, maintenance and servicing of automated packaging systems and equipment according to manufacturer recommendations.Participates in the periodic inventory audit counts of the pharmacy and documenting results.Check in drugs and supplies, verifying correct quantities are received into inventory records, stocking shelves, price labeling, and removing out-of-date items from the inventory.Prepares medications including emulsions, liquids, powders and ointments, which may include non-sterile compounding.Process returned medications from the facility for credit or destruction.May assist with inventory management functions, managing to the pharmacy standard for Days on Hand.Assists with inputting patient data and medication orders into a computer system to produce labels (order entry).Enabling Healthy Lives through Nimble Execution of Personalized Pharmacy ServicesAt Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy, we believe that our people are the key to our success. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life, disability, paid time off, paid holiday for full-time positions, and more.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more about our company, visit https://binghamtoncd.medicineshoppe.com/.RequirementsAbout the People We HireAbove all, we seek people who share our values. First, we share a commitment to own and execute our work with quality and care. We keep expectations realistic and engage in straightforward, honest communication. Finally we empower others to reach their potential and celebrate when we succeed through collective effort. If that describes you, then this is the place for you!QualificationsIn addition to being thorough, attentive to detail, communicates effectively, and highly accurate the successful candidate for this position must also have the following qualifications:Previous pharmacy technician experience or related schooling a plus, but not requiredData Entry experience in a pharmacy setting a plus but not requiredBasic computer skillsAutomated packing systems knowledge preferred, but not requiredQS1 knowledge a plus but not required