Pharmacy Technician - Portland, United States - Avita Pharmacy
Description
Overview:
The Pharmacy Technician will support and assist Pharmacists with preparing and dispensing prescribed medications and providing patient care and education.
This is a full-time position based in Portland, OR (2236 SE Belmont St.) and the hours are Monday through Friday from 9:00am to 5:30pm.
$3,000.00 Sign-On Bonus
About the Role:
Remove drug(s) from stock; count, pour, or mix pharmaceuticals
Place the product into a container
Affix the label or labels to the container
Package/repackage as needed
Type prescription label(s) or enter prescription information into a computer record system
Verify/re-verify insurance benefits
Interact courteously with patients and team members to develop and maintain positive, professional relationships
Answer incoming and make outbound calls to patients, case managers, providers, insurance companies, etc.
Clearly write routine reports and correspondence
Handle payment transactions at Point of Service (POS) and reconcile beginning and end-of-day transactions
Coordinate prescription deliveries
Proactively identify and analyze problems and provide effective solutions
Perform additional related duties as assigned
Embrace and perform in the spirit of the company's core values and goals
About You:
High school diploma or GED; Associate's degree or higher preferred, especially in a related healthcare field
Must have an active and good standing Pharmacy Technician License in the State of Oregon
National Pharmacy Technician certification preferred (PTCB)
One or more years of related pharmacy experience preferred
Proficient in English with strong verbal and written communication skills
Bilingual in Spanish preferred
Strong typing and data entry skills
Must have a reliable mode of transportation to get to and from our Portland, OR pharmacy on a regular daily basis
Must have a positive attitude, be energetic and flexible, have excellent phone etiquette, and provide exceptional customer service
At Avita Care Solutions, compassionate care is at the heart of everything we do. Join Avita and get inspired to be the care that unlocks the full potential of health for all.
We're committed to promoting health equity by providing comprehensive, integrated access to pharmacy services, clinical care delivery and digital health through our individualized and culturally competent LGBTQ+, HIV, PrEP, and sexual wellness care.
Avita is a proud member of the U.S.Business Action to End HIV and has been recognized multiple times by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation as a Best Place to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality.
Avita is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace.We welcome everyone by recruiting, hiring, and promoting individuals without regard to their sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Avita also provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and any other state or local laws.
Pay range:
$17- $25 per hour, based on credentials and geographic location.
Avita Care Solutions offers a comprehensive benefits package:
Healthcare benefits (medical, dental, vision) for eligible team members and their families, along with additional company paid and voluntary benefit offerings.
Six company paid holidays and three personal floating holidays, paid time off (PTO), paid leaves - two weeks paid parental leave, bereavement, sick leave, time to vote and jury duty, award recognition program, professional learning and development opportunities.
Voluntary benefits – long and short-term disability, pet insurance, legal, accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness, whole and supplementary life insurance, identity theft protection, 401(K) retirement savings plan with company match.