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Amazon is hiring: Pharmacy Technician, Amazon Pharmacy in Boston
Amazon, Boston, MA, US, 02298
Innovation is at the core of what we do. We believe that by removing and reducing the barriers that prevent people from taking their medications, we can help customers conveniently get the medications they need, when they need them and take them as prescribed. We have provided customers with the ability to find transparent and simple pricing, receive 24/7 customer service support, and have their meds delivered to their doorsteps while creating programs and products that embody our mission and position ourselves in becoming the world's safest and fastest online pharmacy. We are looking for a Pharmacy Technician to join us on our journey to make it drastically easier for customers to find, choose, afford, and engage with the services, products, and professionals they need to get and stay healthy!
Key Job Responsibilities
Drive from physical Pharmacy locations to our remote Pharmacy Kiosk locations with company provided vehicle
Refill Pharmacy Kiosks with medication, paper, clean machine, and collect discarded inventory for return
Prepare inventory shipments for Kiosk replenishment
Assist pharmacist in filling prescription items, as permitted by the state board of pharmacy
Maintain a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures, rules and regulations
Work daily with Leadership to ensure the right medications are put in the right orders
Run automated machinery required to pre-sort and package medications
Fill exception trays with appropriate medication
Transition Amazon Pharmacy orders through different workflow stages from initial dispense through quality control
Count and fill prescription vials and affix labels on bulk prescription items
Pack and ship completed orders including printing and affixing appropriate labels on dispenser, shipping boxes
Sort and triage the right boxes to ship at the right time
Aid the Pharmacy Manager and Staff Pharmacists with receiving, shipping, counting, and packing
Clean, and help maintain, equipment and work areas within the pharmacy
Package medications for dispensing and for delivery
Work a flexible schedule – shifts will possibly start and end outside of normal site business hours
Physical Requirements
Shifts last up to 12 hours (standard full‑time shifts are 10 hours excluding overtime)
Driving for long periods of time (8+ hrs)
Standing, bending, reaching above the head, kneeling, crouching and/or stretching
Lifting and moving products up to 49 lbs in weight
Manual dexterity of hands and wrists
Basic Qualifications
Active and unrestricted in‑state Board of Pharmacy License [FOR SPECIFIC STATES ONLY] or ability to obtain a Pharmacy Technician License through the State Board of Pharmacy within 30 days of start date, if required by State Board of Pharmacy
Active and unrestricted in‑state Driver’s License
Clean driving record that passes Amazon’s Motor Vehicle Checks; will be rechecked annually. Driving privileges will be revoked if DMV reports indicate
Evading Responsibility
Being at fault in a fatal accident
Having two or more motor vehicle accidents in the last three years
Having a motor vehicle accident resulting in greater than $5,000 in damages
Driving under the influence or in any way impaired by alcohol or drugs
Reckless Driving
Recurrent speeding violations
Recurrent driving suspensions
Three or more driving violations within the last three years
High school diploma or equivalent
6+ months of experience working with computer and web‑based tools
Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers and supervisor
Ability to read and understand English language labeling on product cartons and prescription labels
Preferred Qualifications
National Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCB or NHA)
Demonstrated ability to work as an effective team member
Demonstrated organization skills and attention to detail
Ability to recognize and identify patient medications
Experience working under pressure in a fast‑paced work environment while consistently meeting standards for productivity and quality
Equal Opportunity & Inclusive Culture
Amazon is an equal‑opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. Our compensation reflects the labor cost across several U.S. geographic markets, with base pay ranging from $42,120 to $60,008 per year, plus potential equity, sign‑on payments, and other benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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