Registered Pharmacy Technician - Frederick, MD

  • Full-time

Company Description

Walmart Specialty Pharmacy (Non-Retail Pharmacy) is a one-off business unit within Walmart that specializes in the delivery of low/limited distributed pharmaceuticals to patients throughout the United States and Puerto Rico. Unlike a traditional or retail pharmacy, Specialty Pharmacy manages and distributes life-sustaining medicines to patients with extremely challenging illnesses. We are predominately a patient contact center, but we also operate a fully functional pharmacy with an entire team of pharmacy professionals. While we are not patient-facing, we are fully engaged with our customers, patients, and medical practitioners throughout the country.

Job Description

The candidate must meet state requirements to work as a Pharmacy Technician and be registered on the Maryland State Board of Pharmacy website.

The starting pay for a Registered Pharmacy Technician is $17.00/hr plus a $2.00/hr shift differential for the 2nd shift and a $3.00/hr shift differential for the 3rd shift.

Location: 4910 Executive Ct BLDG 203, Frederick, MD 21703

We may be hiring for the following shifts:

  • 1st shift: from 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • 2nd shift from 4:00 PM - 4:00 AM
  • 3rd shift from 9:00 PM - 9:00 AM

Primary set schedule is offered.

*Schedules are subject to change to meet business need and due to associate availability.
*Must have flexibility to work any day during the week between shift availability times as needed for facility holiday closures, training, and overtime.

Job Duties:

  • Assist pharmacists in the preparation and dispensing of medications and supplies as prescribed by physicians.
  • Process prescriptions, including counting, bottling, packaging, labeling, and recording medication dosages.
  • Receive and process prescriptions, including entering prescription information into computer system and verifying accuracy.
  • Perform inventory control, including stocking and re-stocking medications and supplies, removing expired items, and reporting on inventory levels.
  • Answer phone calls, manage customer queries and forward complex queries to the pharmacist.
  • Process insurance claims and manage payments.
  • Comply with all security measures and quality standards of pharmaceutical care.
  • Maintain a clean and organized pharmacy environment, including storing and disposing of medications and supplies properly.
  • Participate in training and development programs to improve skills and knowledge.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to improve patient care and pharmacy operations.

Key Skills and Competencies: 

  • Knowledge of medication and dosage measurement.
  • Proficiency in managing inventory.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Basic computer skills for maintaining records and creating reports.
  • Understanding of health and safety regulations.

Physical Requirements:

  • Moves, lifts, carries, and places merchandise and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance.
  • Stands for long periods of time.
  • Grasps, turns, and manipulates objects of varying size and weight, requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.
  • Reaches overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping.

Qualifications

Meets state requirements to work as a Registered Pharmacy Technician, such as minimum age, qualification, registration, certification, and/or licensure required by the State Board of Pharmacy.

Additional Information

Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions – while being inclusive of all people.

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