Pharmacy Technician I/II/III/IV - Outpatient Pharmacy

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences • Little Rock, AR

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About The Position

Under the direct supervision of the Pharmacy Technician Supervisor, the Pharmacy Technician I/II/III/IV supports the outpatient pharmacist with the preparation and delivery of medications to ambulatory patients or outpatient clinics. The Pharmacy Technician I/II/III/IV will work as a team member to efficiently, and accurately perform day-to-day work along with any additional tasks or projects to help achieve departmental goals.

Requirements

• Level I: Pharmacy technician license through the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy or eligible for AR licensure.
• Level II: Two (2) years of pharmacy technician work experience Pharmacy technician license through the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy or eligible for AR licensure. Nationally Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) issued by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)
• Level III: Three (3) years of work experience as a pharmacy technician in a hospital or retail setting Pharmacy Technician License through the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy or eligible for AR licensure. National Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) issued by Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) Computer skills (i.e. Microsoft Office and EMR experience)
• Level IV: Four (4) years of pharmacy technician experience or Bachelors Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences ASHP/ACPE accredited technician training or certificate program Pharmacy Technician License through the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy or eligible for AR licensure.

Responsibilities

• Assists pharmacists with patient outreach and answers phones regularly
• Communicates professionally and efficiently with patients and other staff
• Maintains appropriate records and paperwork, electronically and/or on paper
• Delivers medication to employees/patients in a timely and accurate manner
• Promotes a safe working environment and maintains clean work surfaces in all dispensing areas
• Understands and complies with requirements of the 340B program
• Cross-trained and can work in multiple areas
• Floats to other areas when work is caught up
• Restocks assigned areas daily or as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees