Pharmacy Technician

INDIAN HEALTH COUNCIL INC-posted 3 days ago
$24 - $26/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Onsite • Valley Center, CA
101-250 employees
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Under the direct supervision of the Pharmacist, performs assigned duties in support of the Pharmacy Department with an emphasis on accuracy, timeliness, and patient safety. Provides extraordinary care to patients and staff through friendly, caring, courteous, and professional services.

  • Assist with preparation, labeling and dispensing of medications and supplies in accordance with valid prescriptions.
  • Process records of medications and supplies dispensed to patients, computes applicable charges, submits insurance claims, and enters data in pharmacy computer program.
  • Obtain and update Medi-Cal, Medicare, and other insurance claims data regularly.
  • Calculate correct dosages, converting between metric and apothecary equivalents.
  • Organize and maintain pharmacy files, ensuring they remain updated and are easily accessible. Prepares and files daily records containing information on prescriptions prepared.
  • Ring up sales for prescription pick up, collect payment, and give appropriate change. Responsible for counting in the cash register at beginning of shift and counting the contents of cash register drawer at the end of each shift. Maintains receipts, records, and withdrawals.
  • Record refrigerator temperatures daily, ensuring that medications are stored at appropriate temperatures. Maintain refrigerator temperature logs per pharmacy policy.
  • Participate in counting and tabulating stock during annual inventory exercise.
  • Maintain cleanliness of department’s counters, shelves, and equipment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Help staff and patients by greeting them in person and by phone, answering questions and requests, referring inquiries to the pharmacist.
  • Communicates effectively with nursing, physicians, and ancillary services to meet the needs of these departments and maintain a positive working relationship and image of the pharmacy department.
  • Follow established departmental policies, procedures, objectives and safety, environmental and/or infection control standards.
  • Work effectively independently and with other team members.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Attend required meetings and participate in committees as required.
  • Participate in staff development and educational activities.
  • Position may be re-assigned during activation of EOP.
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
  • Graduate of a vocational training school for Pharmacy Technician.
  • Knowledge of pharmaceutical and related medical terminology.
  • Knowledge of metric and apothecary systems of weights and measurements.
  • Knowledge of medical safety standards to assist in the preparation of pharmaceutical substances.
  • Knowledge of prescription drugs and the dispensing function necessary to check for and assure correctness.
  • Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, clinic staff, and the public.
  • Ability to perform mathematical computations and use a calculator.
  • Productivity Software: Microsoft Office 365; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Email & Calendar Management (outlook), Teams (video conferencing and meetings), and Share Point.
  • Pharmacy software (PioneerRx preferred).
  • Electronic health records software (EPIC MyChart preferred).
  • Utilization of Paycom, Relias Learning, and PolicyTech systems.
  • Must possess a current, valid license as a Pharmacy Technician from the California State Board of Pharmacy.
  • A valid California driver’s license and a good driving record will be required at the time of appointment and must be maintained throughout employment.
  • Current AED CPR certification or attainment within 6 months of hire.
  • Applicants must successfully pass a pre-employment physical exam, tuberculin skin test or x-ray and urine drug screen test.
  • Health must be adequate to perform all duties of the position.
  • Must pass criminal background check.
  • PPO medical, dental, and vision insurance with low employee contribution
  • company-paid life and disability insurance
  • malpractice coverage for providers
  • 403B retirement with company matching
  • generous PTO and Sick time
  • 14 paid holidays
  • paid jury service
  • paid bereavement leave
  • reimbursement for professional license(s), and certifications such as CPR and continuing education units.
  • Our facility also qualifies as a high-need area for provider CA State and Federal Loan Repayment Programs.
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