Pharmacy Fill Technician - 2nd Shift

Pharmacy Fill Technician - 2nd Shift

Job Details

Job Location

Polaris Pharmacy Services of Pennsylvania - West Mifflin, PA

Position Type

Full Time

Travel Percentage

None

Job Shift

Mid Shift

Job Category

Pharmaceutical

Description

WHO WE ARE At Polaris Pharmacy Services, we’re more than a pharmacy — we’re a dedicated partner in care, transforming how patients experience long-term, post-acute, correctional, PACE, and specialty pharmacy services. As industry leaders, we’re raising the bar for quality and coordination across all sites of care, ensuring every patient receives seamless, compassionate, and expert support.

Founded in 2015, Polaris is proud to be locally and independently owned, with a growing national footprint. Our team thrives in a mission-driven environment where innovation meets purpose, and every role contributes to making a real impact. We offer more than just a job — we provide competitive pay, robust benefits, and genuine opportunities for career advancement.

If you're passionate about shaping the future of pharmacy and making a difference in the lives of those who need it most, we invite you to grow with us.

Job Summary :

The Pharmacy Fill Technician accurately prepares prescriptions, including the careful picking, labeling, scanning, and final preparation of prescriptions for the pharmacist's verification. Additionally, they assist in maintaining a well-organized workspace and ensure compliance with regulations.

Duties / Responsibilities :

Pull / pick medications from shelving and other medication storage areas (pre-pack racks)

Accuracy check of final preparation before presenting to the pharmacist

Fill daily drug orders accurately and efficiently and in a timely and prioritized manner, under the supervision of a pharmacist

Assist in processing returned drugs and recycle / dispose per procedure

Assist in pre-packing frequently ordered medications; label and stock as needed during low-volume times

Package materials and products manually

Follow all applicable government regulations, including HIPAA

Maintain clean / organized workstation areas and replenish all stock supplies needed each shift

Alert the pharmacist on duty of any medication / product that is not scanning properly

Comply with departmental policies regarding safety, attendance, and dress code

Overtime, holidays, and weekends may be required and / or expected

Other duties as assigned; Job duties may vary depending on business needs

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS / COMPETENCIES :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required Skills / Abilities :

Knowledge of brand name / generic medications

Able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Able to work at a moderate speed.

Able to work during inclement weather.

Reliable

Detail-focused with analytical problem-solving skills

Able to physically perform light lifting.

Must be able to work various shifts and day

EDUCATION and / or EXPERIENCE :

High School diploma or equivalent required

Pharmacy technician licenses / certifications required by state regulations and state of practice.

Previous pharmacy experience preferred (one or more years of long-term care experience preferred)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that should be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job :

May sit or stand seven (7) to ten (10) hours per day

The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, bend, walk

May be necessary to work extended hours as needed

May lift and / or move up to 30 pounds

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this role

HOLIDAY & PTO POLICY

Paid holidays are provided annually, with 6 days offered each year, along with 5 sick days.

Employees earn up to 10 PTO days each year, with rollover options and milestone bonuses.

Employees have the option to cash out up to 10 PTO hours each quarter for added financial flexibility.

Please note, because we are a pharmacy most of our locations are open 24-hours a day, 7 days a week and therefore schedules may change as determined by the needs of the business.

BENEFITS for full time Employees

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401 (k) (available for Part Time & Full Time EEs)

Company Paid Life insurance

Short-term and Long-term disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Personal Time Off (PTO)

Competitive pay with annual performance reviews and merit-based raises

Career growth potential

Annual on-site voluntary Flu Vaccines

Employee referral bonus program