Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)

Ansible Government Solutions - Shawnee, KS

Full-time - Entry Level

Shawnee, KS

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

Ansible Government Solutions is seeking Certified Pharmacy Technicians (CPhT) to support the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Consolidated Mail Outpatient Pharmacy in Shawnee, KS. The role involves ensuring accurate and timely prescription fulfillment for Veteran beneficiaries, contributing to the overall healthcare service provided by the facility.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and dispenses medications, and maintains related records for patients.
• Prepares, packages, labels, and distributes medication doses prescribed by physicians.
• Maintains inventories of drugs and supplies, stocks shelves, rotates stock, and checks expiration dates of pharmaceuticals.
• Fills/stocks medications in various automated devices.
• Operates various types of pharmacy automation, including Autofill devices, Baker Cells, Kalish cells, A-frames, repackaging equipment, and electronic scales.
• Reads computer screens, uses scanning equipment, and selects specific drugs/products required to fill an order by name, strength, and National Drug Code (NDC) number.
• Cleans cells and performs first level preventative maintenance which includes cleaning off lights, vacuuming, and making minor adjustments to equipment.
• Understands the precautions required when handling hazardous materials and hazardous waste.

Requirements

• Certified by the national Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or have one year experience in a retail or hospital pharmacy setting or be a graduate of an Academic Technician Training Educational Program.
• Able to understand and perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Have basic typing and PC computer skills.
• Have a high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certificate.
• Must read, understand, speak, and write English fluently.

Benefits

• Competitive salary packages
• Full-time employment