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Los Angeles Christian Health Centers is Hiring a Pharmacy Technician (FT) Near Los Angeles, CA
1625 East 4th St, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
Job Position: Pharmacy Technician (Full Time Position)
Position Overview:
- Demonstrate Christ-like behavior and attitude in all job duties and responsibilities.
- The Pharmacy Technician assists the Pharmacist to perform routine duties in the pharmacy such as packaging, manipulative, repetitive or other non-discretionary tasks, only while assisting and while under direct supervision and control of a pharmacist.
- Assist the pharmacist, under direct supervision, in the practice of pharmacy, in accordance with local, state, federal and LACHC policies and standards.
- Assist pharmacist in scheduling and maintaining workflow.
- Maintain knowledge of loss prevention techniques.
- Assist other pharmacy technicians.
- Assist in training new employees.
- Unpacks and stores supplies, verify items received against invoices and against packing slips to verify all items are received and charges are correct.
- Maintains inventory of supplies and prepares orders for new supplies as requested by the pharmacist.
- Place orders on shelves and verify all associated paperwork.
- Enter prescription orders into the computer.
- Communicate with insurance carriers to obtain payment for prescription claims.
- Communicate with prescribers and their agents to obtain refill authorization.
- At point of sale, verify that customer receives correct prescription(s)
- Assist patients who are dropping off or picking up prescription orders.
- Create and update patient’s health and insurance information in the computer.
- Fills containers with medications apportioned by machine and hand from bulk manufactured or purchased quantities, prints labels and affixes labels to containers.
- Compound oral solutions, ointments, and creams.
- Following written work orders, fills positioned vials by pouring bulk supply of capsules into hopper of machine counter and sets the machine for speed and count.
- Provides client with information and education when necessary.
- Participates in consumer and staff education programs.
- Maintain an awareness of developments in the community and pharmaceutical fields that relate to job responsibilities and integrate them into practice.
- Participates in all safety programs, which may include disaster response, fire safety, and/or medication safety teams.
- Providing telephone and administrative support for the department.
- Other responsibilities as assigned such as keeping work area in clean and orderly condition, and cleaning equipment.
- Strong organizational, prioritization, communications, and mathematics skills. (required)
- Comprehensive understanding of third-party pharmacy benefit plan parameters.
- Ability to type at least 35 words per minute.
- Comply with HIPPA in respecting confidentiality of patient data.
- Knowledge of medication brand and generic names.
- Professional demeanor and courteous attitude.
- Current and valid driver license.
- Current, personal vehicle insurance that complies with California’s minimum requirement.
- LANGUAGE SKILLS: Bilingual in English and Spanish is required. Exceptions will be considered.
- COMPUTER SKILLS: Computer literate with ease in operating Microsoft Excel or other spreadsheet software, Microsoft word, internet and other business software programs related to job functions.
- REASONING ABILITY: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
- High school graduate required.
- National Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) required.
- Minimum two years experience in a retail pharmacy setting and/or managed care/pharmacy benefit environment preferred.
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
- The employee frequently is required to stand and walk.
- The employee is occasionally required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- The employee must occasionally lift and /or move up to 10 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be exposed to carriers of contagious diseases.
- The employee may have to deal with irate and irrational clients who may or may not be under the influence of mind-altering substances such as cocaine, marijuana, alcohol, etc.
- Full-time, Regular, non-exempt position Medical, Dental, Vision with 403B Retirement Plan with employer match.
- We are an equal opportunity employer. We will consider candidates with criminal histories.
Job Summary
Full Time
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
$40k-49k (estimate)
12/28/2023
04/22/2024
lachc.com
LOS ANGELES, CA
50 - 100
1995
LISA ABDISHOO
$5M - $10M
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
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About Los Angeles Christian Health Centers
The Los Angeles Christian Health Centers' mission is to show God's love by providing quality, comprehensive healthcare to the homeless and underserved. Our History and Staff 1995: Founded by the Los Angeles Mission, Inc. with 4 staff members. 2004: Awarded a grant from the Bureau of Primary Health Care and designated as a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). 2010: We now have 53 full-time & part-time staff members (20 licensed providers, 23 clinical support staff and 10 administrative staff) two clinics and six satellite clinics. Over 70 active volunteers volunteer their time monthly, inc...luding doctors, nurses, dentists, optometrists, and students and residents from our academic institution partners: + Cedars-Sinai Internal Medicine Residency Program + Keck USC School of Medicine + UCLA School of Medicine Doctoring Program + Mount Saint Marys School of Nursing + Azusa Pacific University School of Nursing + AmeriCorps Our Services + Primary and preventive adult and pediatric medical care; + Dental care + Mental health and case management + Medical outreach + General health education + TB screening and follow-up therapy + HIV and hepatitis C education, counseling, testing and HIV primary care + Optometry + Chronic disease management for diabetes, asthma and hypertension + Nutrition + Pharmacy, laboratory, and radiology services + Referrals to subspecialty providers
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