What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician position at VALLEY-WIDE HEALTH SYSTEMS INC?
Join Our Team at Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc.
Valley-Wide Health Systems is looking for a detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician to support prescription processing, medication preparation, and patient service while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and excellent care.
Key Responsibilities
- Greet patients in a professional courteous manner by phone and in person
- Answer phones, directing calls appropriately, and taking and delivering accurate messages
- Take prescriptions from patients by phone and in person and take refill authorization from nursing staff
- Type and fill prescriptions in an accurate and timely manner, ensuring that all scripts filled are reviewed and signed off by the staff pharmacist prior to delivery to the patient
- Fill prescription orders for outlying clinics, ensuring pharmacist check
- Stock shelves, unpack orders and other inventory control functions
- Third party reconciliation for pharmacy insurance claims and payments
- Cashier for the pharmacy including balancing of daily activities
- Perform mailing duties
- Check shelves for expired medications
- Other duties as assigned
- Calling patients about their prescriptions (Prices, quantities, prepayments, etc.)
- Ensures that all functions are performed within standard written procedures, guidelines, and state and federal regulations
- Assures compliance with safety and security policy and procedures
- Attends monthly technician meeting
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Willingness to complete Pharmacy Technician Certification within 6 months from date of hire
- State Board of Pharmacy Provisional Technician Licensure
- 1-2 years of general work experience
- Demonstrates ability to work effectively with people of diverse races, ethnicities, ages, and sexual orientations in a multicultural environment
Why Join Valley-Wide?
Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. is dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered healthcare to all individuals across our multi-county service area in southern Colorado. As a non-profit, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we offer premier primary and preventive care through our 34 service sites strategically located in rural communities.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Free Health Insurance (additional plan options available)
- Employer-paid Air Ambulance Coverage (MASA)
- Employer-paid Basic Life, LTD, STD
- Retirement Match
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HRA, FSA, DCA, Retirement Plan
- Paid Leave:
- Vacation: 10 days accrued per year
- Sick Leave: 12 days accrued per year
- Holidays: 7 days per year 3 Floating Holidays
For more information and to apply, visit our website: Valley-Wide Careers
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other status protected by law. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunity, with hiring decisions based on job-related factors.
Employee Rights Under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) For more information on employee rights under FMLA, please visit: FMLA Employee Rights
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