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Filling Capsules In Pharmacy Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

PHARMACY TECHNICIAN

Fort Defiance, AZ · On-site

$29.03 - $35.99/hr

Assists pharmacist in filling medication orders utilizing pharmacy robotics and hand count (i.e. ScriptPro Central); ensures appropriate medication is filled and labeling requirements are met.

Assists pharmacist in filling medication orders utilizing pharmacy robotics and hand count (i.e. ScriptPro Central); ensures appropriate medication is filled and labeling requirements are met.

PHARMACY TECHNICIAN

Fort Defiance, AZ · On-site

$29.03 - $35.99/hr

Assists pharmacist in filling medication orders utilizing pharmacy robotics and hand count (i.e. ScriptPro Central); ensures appropriate medication is filled and labeling requirements are met.

PHARMACY TECHNICIAN

Fort Defiance, AZ · On-site

$29.03 - $35.99/hr

Assists pharmacist in filling medication orders utilizing pharmacy robotics and hand count (i.e. ScriptPro Central); ensures appropriate medication is filled and labeling requirements are met.

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Filling Capsules In Pharmacy information

What is filling capsules in pharmacy?

A Filling Capsules In Pharmacy job involves measuring, weighing, and filling capsules with the correct medication dosage in a pharmacy or pharmaceutical setting. This role may include operating manual or automated capsule-filling machines, ensuring accuracy, and following safety and hygiene protocols. Employees in this position work under the supervision of pharmacists or pharmacy technicians to maintain quality control and regulatory compliance.

What are the typical daily responsibilities when filling capsules in a pharmacy setting?

Typical daily responsibilities include accurately measuring and dispensing powdered or granulated medications into capsules, labeling finished products, and ensuring each batch complies with pharmacy quality and safety standards. You’ll also clean and maintain equipment, manage inventory of raw materials, and document completed work for verification by a pharmacist. This role often requires working closely with pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and sometimes other team members to meet prescription deadlines and maintain workflow efficiency. Attention to detail and adherence to hygiene protocols are critical for patient safety and overall pharmacy effectiveness.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in filling capsules in pharmacy, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Filling Capsules In Pharmacy role, attention to detail, manual dexterity, and a basic understanding of pharmaceutical measurements are essential, often accompanied by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with capsule-filling machines, counting tools, and pharmacy software systems is typically required and sometimes on-the-job training is provided. Strong teamwork, time management, and communication skills help individuals excel, especially in busy pharmacy environments. These competencies are vital to ensure accuracy, maintain safety standards, and efficiently support pharmacy operations.

Is filling capsules in pharmacy a good place to work?

Filling capsules in pharmacy is a stable job that involves preparing medications accurately, often requiring attention to detail and knowledge of pharmaceutical standards. It can offer steady employment with opportunities for skill development, but work may involve repetitive tasks and adherence to strict safety protocols.

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PHARMACY TECHNICIAN

FDIHB

Fort Defiance, AZ • On-site

$29.03 - $35.99/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Closing Date: Open Until Filled (OUF)

Salary Range: $29.03 - $35.99/hour

**APPLICANT MUST HAVE A VALID, UNRESTRICTED INSURABLE DRIVERS LICENSE**

**RESUMES AND REFERENCES ARE REQUIRED**

ESSENTIAL DUTIES, FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assists pharmacist in filling medication orders utilizing pharmacy robotics and hand count (i.e. ScriptPro Central); ensures appropriate medication is filled and labeling requirements are met.
  • Maintains appropriate levels of approved pre-packed medications for frequently prescribed medications and quantities. Reconstitutes per manufacturer instructions powder oral medications for filling.
  • Compounds sterile admixtures when directed by a pharmacist, using appropriate sterile techniques in accordance with United States Pharmacopeia (USP) 797 and 800 standards and FDIHB infection control policy, and showing math/procedures when checked by a pharmacist.
  • Compounds extemporaneous medications under the direction and supervision of a pharmacist per compounding recipes on file in pharmacy or as approved.
  • Checks in patients at pharmacy counter and directs all problems/refill denials to a pharmacist. Takes refill requests in person, at pharmacy window, and through pharmacy refill phone line.
  • Returns medication to stock after seven (7) days on shelf, making notation in each patient’s chart via Resource Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR).
  • Provides patient education as appropriate and refers patients to pharmacist as necessary.
  • Checks pharmacy stock to ensure that proper levels are maintained, stock is rotated and medications are stored properly; checks and discards outdated drugs; and assists with physical inventory of all medication.
  • Fills automated dispensing cabinet medication orders after verification by pharmacist. Fills and maintains pharmacy filling robotics.
  • Performs related clerical work to keep accurate records, answers phones; cleans and maintains work areas to maintain sanitary conditions in the pharmacy.
  • Answers technical and patient demographic questions from information contained in the patient profile/record; refers questions requiring professional judgment to pharmacist.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

MANDATORY MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Experience: Six (6) months of work experience in a pharmacy.

Education: High School Diploma or Equivalency (HSE).
Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) Certificate.
Must obtain state licensure (AZ or NM) within a month of date of hire.

Please email current certificate of Indian blood (CIB), valid insurable driver’s license, high school diploma and college degree or transcripts to Loren.Begay@fdihb.org

NAVAJO/INDIAN PREFERENCE

FDIHB and its facilities are located within the Navajo Nation and, in accordance with Navajo Nation law, has implemented a Navajo/Indian Preference in Employment Policy. Pursuant to this Policy, applicants who meet the minimum qualifications for this position and who are enrolled members of the Navajo Nation will be given primary preference in hiring and employment for this position and members of other federally recognized Indian tribes will be given secondary preference. Other candidates will be considered only after all candidates entitled to primary or secondary preference have been fully considered.