Pharmacy Tech - Sitka - Staffingine LLC

Description

Job description :

Pharmacy Tech

Sitka, AK

Full Time

Pay Range:$27/hr - $38/hr plus $5K Sign On and $10K Relocation for qualified hire

Under direct supervision of a pharmacist, provides technical support to the pharmacists and the Department of Pharmacy Services. Provides confidential and frontline support to customers at the pharmacy window, and waiting rooms.

Shift Details

• 9am-6pm, Monday through Friday
• Rotating weekends

Education, Certifications, and Licenses Required

• Alaska license as Pharmacy Technician is required at hire.
• Valid Certified Pharmacy Technician Certification is required within one year of hire.
• Clinical Competency required within 3 months of hire and subsequently every three years
• High Risk Competency required within 3 months of hire and subsequently every three years

Experience Required

• 1-2 years of customer service experience, healthcare or related experience preferred

Knowledge of

• Drug names and strengths, generic equivalents, pharmaceutical and medical terminology and pharmacy law
• Computer systems as well as knowledge of operation and capabilities of all automated equipment within the pharmacy as well as those in satellite areas

Skills in

• Sterile compounding skills
• Hazardous drug handling
• Basic math skills required to calculate dosages

Ability to

• Communicate with patients' verbally in person and on the phone
• Multitask with constant interruptions and adapt to changes in workload and work schedule
• Work cooperatively with all health-system and pharmacy staff and deal with difficult people
• Set priorities and solve problems and respond quickly in emergencies