Full-time Pharmacy Technician
About The Position
Cardinal Health is seeking a motivated Pharmacy Technician to work in an entity-owned retail pharmacy within a Community Health Center. This role is crucial in delivering medication and pharmaceutical care to underserved communities. The technician will build relationships with patients, assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing prescriptions, and contribute to the growth of the health center's pharmacy. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, compassionate, and committed to exceptional patient care, operational excellence, diversity, inclusion, cultural competency, and continuous learning. The Health Center network operates as a Patient Centered Medical Home, focusing on operational and clinical excellence and comprehensive patient care.
Requirements
- State of IL Pharmacy Technician License required
- Applies acquired knowledge and skills to complete standard tasks
- Readily learns and applies new information and methods to work in assigned area
- Maintains appropriate licenses, training and certifications
- Works on routine assignments that require some problem resolution
- Works within clearly defined standard operating procedures and/or scientific methods
- Adheres to all quality guidelines
- Works under moderate degree of supervision
- Work typically involves regular review of output by work lead or supervisor
- Refers complex unusual problems to supervisor
Nice To Haves
- High school degree or equivalent preferred
- Minimum 1 year retail pharmacy technician experience preferred
- National Pharmacy Technician certification preferred
- 340B program experience preferred
- May require vendor credentialing
- Familiarity with the 340B program is a plus
Responsibilities
- Retrieves and prepares medication for pharmacist review and verification; organizes medications for pharmacist to dispense; profiles prescriptions; prepares labels and calculates quantities.
- Ensures medication availability.
- Maintains pharmacy inventory; replenishes and maintains inventory as needed.
- Communicates with patients, prescribers, and other staff to solve problems or answer questions.
- Works with pharmacy team to ensure best practices are utilized for 340B compliance.
- Maintains professional working relationships at all times with pharmacy team, physicians, nurses, and other care team members.
- Understands that the requirements of working in a pharmacy are varied and may change as demands on the department change.
- Be available to the customer/patients at all times.
- Maintains friendly and helpful attitude at all times when dealing with customers.
- Maintains a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- Paid time off plan
- Health savings account (HSA)
- 401k savings plan
- Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
- Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Work-Life resources
- Paid parental leave
- Healthy lifestyle programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
