Pharmacy Technician II PRN at Infusion and Clinic Pharmacy
Denver Health
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Posted: 30-Oct-24
Location: Denver, Colorado
Salary: Open
Internal Number: R8964
We are recruiting for a motivated Pharmacy Technician II PRN at Infusion and Clinic Pharmacy to join our team!
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Department
DH PHARMACY INFUSION CTR PAV LJob Summary
The Pharmacy Technician II, under general supervision of a pharmacist, performs technical tasks within the pharmacy department. Based on area of assignment, responsibilities may include medication preparation, compounding, dispensing, inventory control, unit dose prepackaging, and basic computer system operations. Demonstrates the ability to competently work in general some specialty areas of pharmacy practice.
Essential Functions:
Fills and delivers/dispenses medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Performs introductory technical tasks in specialty areas such as medication histories, sterile and non-sterile preparation, payer adjudication, call center, clinical pharmacy support, inventory management including controlled substance handling and accountability, and repackaging. Uses appropriate systems for processing of patient information. (50%)
Triages and escalates any questions or issues outside the pharmacy technician scope of practice to the staff pharmacist or supervisor as needed. (30%)
Ensures adequate supplies are available for continuous patient care. Operates pharmacy equipment appropriately. (20%)
Education:
High School Diploma or GED Required and
Post High School Diploma or Certificate Program completion of a pharmacy technician training program, preferred
Work Experience:
1-3 years At least one year of pharmacy technician in a healthcare or retail setting Required
PHAT-Licensed Pharmacy Technician - DORA - Department of Regulatory Agencies Required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
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
Ability to work independently within pharmacy scope of practice
Knowledge of prescription processing and third-party billing, if applicable
Proficiency with Microsoft® Office, preferred
Shift
Work Type
PRN/Intermittent
Salary
$23.15 - $31.32 / hr
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
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