Pharmacy Technician I
Job Location Mount Joy, Pennsylvania Job ID 2021-11858Overview
As a service technician for Patterson Companies you will install, maintain and repair equipment for either our dental or animal health customers. In this role you can expect to:
- Solve new, exciting challenges every day – from troubleshooting and diagnosing issues to training office staff on newly installed equipment
- Work independently
- Expand your technical knowledge while building rewarding, long-lasting customer relationships
We’re looking for technical professionals who have a general mechanical aptitude, solid problem-resolution skills, and a strong desire to provide excellent service. If you aspire to work for an industry leader, apply today!
- Hours:Full Time
- Experience: Mid-level
- Travel: Occasional to Regular
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Success Profile
What makes a successful service technician at Patterson Companies? Check out the traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix.
- Customer-focused
- Mechanically minded
- Personable
- Reliable
- Technical aptitude
- Solution oriented
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Working at Patterson
“It is wonderful working with a team that is professional and customer experience oriented. Also, good management that truly cares about developing each employee to their best and beyond.” – Tom S., Dental Service Technician
“Being a Navy veteran, I find a very similar sense of comradery amongst other service technicians at Patterson. Everyone is eager to help, at any time.” – Mark L., Dental Service Technician
“Working for Patterson Veterinary has given me more passion to help people and animals.” – Juan G., Veterinary Service Technician
“My job at Animal Health International gives me the opportunity to work independently with the guide of competent and helpful supervisors.” – Clinton C., Animal Health International Service Technician
Responsibilities
Overview
As a Pharmacy Technician you will perform effective, safe and efficient tasks and responsibilities of assigned pharmacy.
Responsibilities
Pharmacy Technician Responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:
- Transact all business in accordance to Patterson Logistics business code of ethics and conduct
- Align with the Company’s Mission, Guiding Principles, Values, Goals and Objectives
- Perform all warehouse and pharmacy duties including picking, packing, receiving, counting, labeling, and tracking inventory
- Use all of the warehouse/pharmacy equipment/machinery
- Achieve assigned performance metrics and KPIs
- Interact with Veterinarians and Pharmacists
- Document and report all discrepancies, damages and errors
- Proofread, generate, and apply drug labels under the supervision of a Pharmacist
- Help maintain a secure, organized, clean, and safe warehouse/pharmacy
- Handle all hazardous materials, pesticides, and prescription drugs according to the Company’s processes/procedures and all applicable laws and regulations
- Handle all prescription drugs according to company’s processes/procedures and all applicable laws and regulations
- Gain knowledge of overall warehouse and pharmacy operations
- Manage time effectively, meet personal goals and objectives while working effectively with other team members
Other Pharmacy Technician Duties/Responsibilities:
- Manage time effectively, meet personal goals and objectives while working effectively with other team members
- Perform all work in accordance with the Company Safety Guidelines and procedures with safety and regulatory licensure compliance
- Other Pharmacy Technician duties as assigned
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skill and Ability:
- Able to safely and efficiently operate all warehouse/pharmacy equipment/machinery
- Able to meet deadlines
- Good organization and administrative skills
- Solid communication skills
- Good computer skills with various applications
Education or Formal Training:
- College degree preferred, minimum High school diploma or GED required
- Pharmacy Technician Certificate is preferred
Pharmacy Technician Experience:
- Minimum of 1 year pharmacy experience preferred
- Background in pharmacy dispensing preferred
Environment:
- General warehouse/pharmacy equipment
- General office equipment
- MS Office, Shipping and proprietary software
Working Environment/Physical Activities:
- Move up to 75 lbs.
- Stationary position 50% of the time
- Moving 50% of the time
- Frequently operate a keyboard
- Frequently grasp, reach, bend, and stoop in narrow/confined spaces
Positions Reporting to This Position:
- None
We provide competitive benefits, unique incentive programs and rewards for all eligible employees.
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An Equal Opportunity Employer
As a people-first company, Patterson promotes a culture that embodies and celebrates diversity and inclusivity. We believe our employees’ unique experiences and differences are what strengthen us and drive our success. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
We are Patterson. We welcome you.
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