What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Pharmacy Technician position at Fallon Paiute-Shoshone Tribe - Fallon Tribal...?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Certified Pharmacy Technician to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the pharmacy operations within a hospital or clinical setting, ensuring the safe and effective delivery of medications to patients. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, patient care, and pharmacy practices, particularly in critical care and acute care environments.
Responsibilities
- Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications.
- Maintain accurate patient records and medication profiles to ensure optimal patient service and safety.
- Provide support in managing inventory levels, including ordering and restocking medications as necessary.
- Educate patients on medication usage, potential side effects, and storage requirements to enhance patient care.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless communication regarding patient medication needs.
- Daily screening of telephone calls from patients and healthcare professionals.
- Participate in ongoing training and development to stay current with pharmacy practices and advancements in medical terminology.
Experience
- Certification as a Pharmacy Technician is required.
- Previous experience in a retail or tribal health setting is preferred.
- Strong communication skills with an emphasis on patient service and teamwork are essential for success in this role.
- A solid understanding of medical terminology will be beneficial for effective interaction with healthcare professionals and patients alike.
Join our team as a Certified Pharmacy Technician where your expertise will directly contribute to enhancing patient outcomes through exceptional pharmaceutical care!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.23 - $19.38 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $19