Pharmacy Tech - PRN

Utah Navajo Health System

About The Position

We are looking for a licensed Utah Pharmacy Technician to work Full-Time in our Community Health Center in Southeastern Utah. Our clinic is a dynamic place to work, practice, and grow. We have 4 primary care health centers and deliver integrated services including behavioral health, Pharmacy, Dental, specialty referrals, chronic disease management, health education, and much, much more. Location: Blanding, Utah Full-Time Benefits: full coverage of health insurance, 5% of gross income contributed to a 403(b) retirement account, vacation leave, PTO leave, holiday pay, life insurance, option for dental insurance, short/long term disability, life insurance and wellness benefits

Requirements

Pharmacy function and medication processing.
Promptly and efficiently review and transcribe provider medication orders sent to the pharmacy for processing and filling. Assure that all order information is transcribed correctly including patient name, birthdate, medication, strength, dosage form, quantity, day supply and provider prior to forwarding it onto pharmacist for final check.
Will need to be able to work at a dispensing window and use money till.
Be able to use Script Pro technology to properly fill and dispense medications to patients. Know how to use Pyxis technology to maintain them for clinic use.
Must have working knowledge of the billing process from inputting patients’ information, appropriately billing to insurance and promptly taking care of rejections and/or other related problems.
Be able to properly mix medications correctly prior to dispensing.
Pharmacy Tasks
Technicians will maintain a clean pharmacy through daily cleaning of all work spaces, sweeping of floors, taking out garbage and dusting as required.
Maintain Script Pro robot each day but following maintenance recommendations from the company, refilling cells, and ordering medications.
Regularly assist the pharmacist in charge in completing other necessary task including but not limited to return to stock, outdates, ordering, filling of partial orders, prepacks etc.
Ensure that all daily, weekly, and monthly pharmacy tasks are completed and signed off.
Other tasks as deemed appropriate by supervisor(s).
Compliance to pharmacy law, company policies/procedures, and accrediting bodies standards.
Must know, understand, and follow Federal and State pharmacy laws and will assist pharmacists as needed.
This includes all required activities and documentation
Know and comply with UNHS policies and procedures pertaining to the pharmacy and pharmacy staff.
Assist Pharmacist in Charge with compliance with all accrediting bodies to which we follow (Joint Commission). Be prepared for and participate in company surveys.
Customer service
Must be able to provide excellent customer service to patients and staff. Will answer phone calls and approach patients at the dispensing window promptly and courteously.
Must prioritize patients first when completing tasks and assignments.
Other Tasks and Assignments
Will assist as needed on other assignments such as but not limited to Teddy Bear Clinics, Staff retreats, meetings etc.
Accept assignments from supervisor pharmacists to help them with additional projects/assignments.
Experience, Training, and Qualifications needed to perform the job: .
Must have completed required training for the state of Utah to get your technicians license in Utah
License/Certification:
Utah Pharmacy Technicians license
Must obtain/maintain First Aid/CPR certification

Responsibilities

Pharmacy function and medication processing.
Pharmacy Tasks
Compliance to pharmacy law, company policies/procedures, and accrediting body standards.
Customer service and pharmacy communication.
Ensure that all daily, weekly, and monthly pharmacy tasks are completed.