Inventory Coordinator/Pharmacy Technician

Naphcare, Inc. • Tucson, AZ

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About The Position

NaphCare is hiring a Pharmacy Technician to join its medical team in Tucson, Arizona, providing healthcare to individuals incarcerated in the Arizona Department of Corrections – Tucson. Full-time and part-time positions may be available. The Correctional Pharmacy Technician assists licensed pharmacists in providing medications and other healthcare products to residents, ensuring work complies with applicable standards and regulations. The role involves preparing medications, managing inventory, maintaining documentation, and following security protocols in a correctional healthcare setting. It offers the opportunity to support a diverse patient population with complex medical needs.

Requirements

• Current pharmacy technician certificate or license in the state.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Active BLS CPR certification; American Heart Association certification is required.
• General knowledge of brand-name to generic pharmaceutical equivalents.
• Attention to detail, strong communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team, and commitment to patient safety.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of proprietary and confidential information.
• Integrity, professionalism, and ability to follow a Code of Conduct and comply with facility correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
• Ability to obtain a security clearance, including passing a drug screen and criminal background check.
• Ability to stand for long periods; lift and move up to 50 pounds; bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks such as CPR while maintaining balance and endurance throughout a shift.

Nice To Haves

• Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or ExCPT certification.
• Progressive administrative or management training in a pharmacy role, with purchasing knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparing and dispensing prescription medications while following detailed protocols.
• Manage medication inventory, including ordering, receiving, and securely storing medications under appropriate conditions.
• Maintain accurate and current records of medications dispensed, patient information, and inventory levels.
• Communicate with pharmacists, nurses, and other healthcare staff about medication orders, patient needs, and potential issues.
• Follow security protocols to prevent unauthorized medication access and maintain a secure environment.
• Provide patients with basic medication information and instructions for taking their medications.
• Participate in quality assurance activities to support accurate dispensing and compliance with pharmacy policies and procedures.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance beginning on day one.
• Prescriptions at no cost through the health plan beginning on day one.
• Employee Assistance Program services.
• 401(k) and Roth plans with a company contribution beginning on day one.
• Tuition assistance.
• Referral bonuses.
• Term life insurance at no cost to the employee.
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
• Free continuing education and continuing medical education.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED