Pharmacy Tech

Community Health Center of Central Wyoming•Casper, WY

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Pharmacy Technician’s role in the Pharmacy is to assist in the dispensing of medications within the legal guidelines of the Wyoming Board of Pharmacy regulations and 340B Federal Regulations, and all other assigned duties required to operate the CHCCW Pharmacy. The technician will be under the direct supervision of a Registered Pharmacist, except when assisting with direct prescription services for patients, which is under the direction of the Medical Director. WHY JOIN CHCCW? CHCCW is a mission-driven Community Health Center dedicated to improving access to quality, affordable healthcare. We offer a collaborative work environment where your contributions directly support the health and well-being of our community.

Requirements

Must have a high school diploma or its equivalent
Must be licensed as a “Certified Pharmacy Technician” or a “Pharmacy Technician in Training” by the State Board of Pharmacy, and license must be in good standing
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, skills and ability required.
This job frequently requires sitting and standing for long periods of time, handling papers, typing and operating computers and other office equipment
Specific vision abilities are required by this job including close vision and the ability to adjust focus frequently
Work is performed in a typical Pharmacy environment
Some travel may be required, as well as attendance at meetings/conferences
This position requires successful completion of substance abuse testing as a condition of employment.

Nice To Haves

It is preferred that a Certified Pharmacy Technician has (2) years’ experience

Responsibilities

Receive prescriptions from patients
Obtain all pertinent information required on the prescription and input the information from the prescriptions into the computer
Select the appropriate medications, count and label them, and have the Pharmacist check the final prescriptions before selling to patient
Be watchful for interactions or other problems targeted by the computer and notify the Pharmacist
Assist in inventory control by ordering medications from vendors and be responsible for reconciling the order against invoices when order is received in the Pharmacy
Enter all invoices into the Pharmacy computer for inventory control
Assist patients with any questions they may have
Assuring they receive all the medications they need regardless of ability to pay, explaining any applicable co-pays
Accurately handle the transactions in the register by correctly ringing sales and exchanging money
Transport the money out of the register to the clinic safe at the end of the day with the appropriate register tape reports
Stock and monitor all supplies required for operation of the Pharmacy
Answer phones and triage questions to the appropriate discipline
Assist with the conduction of the physical inventory of the Pharmacy
File Pharmacy logs, third party information and other information required to be kept by the Pharmacy
Pull patient charts from file, as needed
Receive, organize and dispense medications for patients qualifying for direct prescription services from pharmaceutical companies
Technicians may be requested to work in other areas of the clinic when deemed necessary