Pharmacy Technician - Royal City, WA, United States - Confluence Health

Description

We are the proud home of orchards, farms, and small communities.

Confluence Health actively supports the communities we serve and their quality of life through our community support program and through our individual efforts as involved community members.

Full Time Employees of Confluence Health receive a wide range of benefits in addition to compensation.
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Saving Accounts
Generous Retirement Plans
Long-Term Disability
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Shift Differential

Pharmacy technicians are persons who are skilled or trained in the practical, technical and distributive aspects of pharmacy practice.

Pharmacy technicians assist pharmacists in the routine, day to day functions of pharmacy practice.

Through the performance of these tasks and through collaboration with pharmacists, technicians allow pharmacists to engage in activities that optimize care and bring value to our patients.

These activities primarily focus on the quality and the safety of the care provided. Technicians are supervised by licensed pharmacists who verify the accuracy of their job performance.


Position Reports To :
Pharmacy Manager or Pharmacy Supervisor
Retrieves and distributes inter-office/external mail, faxes and messages
# Admitting patients into the computer system and creating a patient chart
# Utilize a computer system for entering and maintaining patient demographic, medical and insurance information
# Enters patient medication orders into the pharmacy computer system
# Adheres to all policy and procedures related to narcotic documentation, distribution and record keeping
# Packaging medication and supplies as well as coordinating currier delivery of packages daily
# Assists in inventory control and screening stock for outdates
# Use of a cash register and ability to balance the cash drawer at end of day
# Prepare bank deposit
# May require travel to other CWH pharmacy locations
# Performs other activities/responsibilities as deemed appropriate by the pharmacy department
# Demonstrate Standards of Behavior and adhere to the Code of Conduct in all aspects of job performance at all times.
Being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 is an essential requirement of working at Confluence Health. Religious and medical exemptions will be considered upon request.
Active Washington State Pharmacy Technician License or Pharmacist Intern Registration.
Must possess basic computer skills related to Windows navigation, mouse usage, accurate keyboarding, email communication and password management.
Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)

To communicate verbally and in writing in both Spanish and English language with the ability to pass a bilingual fluency evaluation through a CH chosen vendor.

O = Occasional, represents 1 to 25% or up to 30 minutes in a 2 hour workday.
F = Frequent, represents 26 to 50% or up to 1 hour of a 2 hour workday.
C = Continuous, represents 51% to 100% or up to 2 hours of a 2 hour workday.


Hourly/Salary :
Hourly

Mechanical Hazards - Yes