Pharmacy technician I - Outpatient Retail (PRN)

Denver Health•Denver, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Denver Health is recruiting for a mission-driven Pharmacy Technician I - Outpatient Retail (PRN) to join their team. Denver Health is an integrated, high-quality academic health care system that includes a Level I Trauma Center, a 555-bed acute care medical center, Denver’s 911 emergency medical response system, 10 family health centers, 19 school-based health centers, Rocky Mountain Poison & Drug Safety, the Public Health Institute at Denver Health, Denver Health Medical Plan and Denver Health Foundation. As Colorado’s primary, and essential, safety-net health care system, Denver Health is a mission-driven organization that has provided millions in uncompensated care for the uninsured each year. The Pharmacy Technician I, under general supervision of a pharmacist, performs entry level technical tasks within the pharmacy department. Based on area of assignment, responsibilities may include medication preparation, dispensing, inventory control, and basic computer system operations. The role demonstrates the ability to competently work in general areas of pharmacy practice. Denver Health values respect, belonging, accountability, and transparency, and is committed to improving lives, advancing health equity, and strengthening communities.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED Required
CPHT-Certified Pharmacy Technician - PTCB - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board Required
PHAT-Licensed Pharmacy Technician - DORA - Department of Regulatory Agencies Required
Ability to work as a team member
Attention to detail
Knowledge of basic pharmacy practices and procedures
Mathematical computation skills
Organization and communication skills
Good typing, keyboarding and proofreading skills

Nice To Haves

Completion of a pharmacy technician training program
Less than 1 year experience as a pharmacy technician in a healthcare or retail setting
Proficiency with Microsoft® Office

Responsibilities

Fills and delivers/dispenses medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
Uses appropriate systems for processing of patient information.
Triages and escalates any questions or issues outside the pharmacy technician scope of practice to the staff pharmacist or supervisor as needed.
Ensures adequate supplies are available for continuous patient care.
Operates pharmacy equipment appropriately.

Benefits

Social security replacement retirement plan with employer contribution of 3%
On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes
Community resource navigation support
Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more
Education & development opportunities including career pathways and coaching
Competitive benefits package, including retirement contributions with a match of up to 9.5%
Mentorship programs
Tuition assistance
Workforce Development Center
RESTORE Center—a leading-edge space that provides intentional peer-support, and an innovative environment designed to reduce burnout and support employee well-being.