A-Line Staffing is now hiring a Certified Pharmacy Technician in Portland, ME! The Certified Pharmacy Technician would be working for a Fortune 500 Company and has career growth potential. See additional details below.

Certified Pharmacy Technician Highlights

• The pay for this position is $19.00 per hour.
• Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm, 11:00am - 7:30pm and 2:30pm - 11:30pm
• This position is a contract to hire.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Participates in the periodic inventory of the pharmacy.
• May check in drugs and supplies, stock shelves and remove out-of-date items from the inventory.
• Prepares medications including emulsions, liquids, powders, and ointments, which may include non-sterile compounding.
• Communicates with internal and external customers in a pleasant and professional manner.
• May process returned medications from the facility for credit or destruction.
• Assists in the training of new employees.
• Also performs at least one of the following:

        -Works in the Controlled Drugs (Narcotics) Room.

        -Works with automated machine to prepack drugs.

        -Manages inventory functions such as monitoring pharmaceutical levels and identify expired medications, managing to the pharmacy               standard for Days on Hand.

        -Inputs patient data and medication orders into a computer system to produce labels (data entry).

        -Mixes/packages IV medications, sanitizes IV room, equipment, and hood.

• Services facility-based medication dispensing machines (e.g., RxNow)
• Performs other tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent. 
• Experience in a pharmacy setting and with medical terminology. 
• Ability to operate a computer; ability to recognize and identify medications. 
• Detail oriented; goal oriented, team player, effective oral communication. 
• Pharmacy Technician license. 
• Desired: Long Term Care pharmacy experience.

Benefits Available

• Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment.
• A 401(k) with a company match is available for full-time employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates.

If you are interested in this Certified Pharmacy Technician position, APPLY, or contact kvaughn@alinestaffing.com

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