Pharmacy Tech II

Crescent Community Health Center; Prince George; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Crescent Community Health Center is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician II to join their on-site InFocus Pharmacy. This role involves supporting the Pharmacy Department with a focus on accuracy and patient safety. The ideal candidate will have certification and experience in pharmacy, with additional preference for bilingual skills. Join a mission-driven organization that values high-quality care and a diverse workforce.

Benefits

Competitive Wages

Benefits

Qualifications

• Certified Pharmacy Technician licensed in Iowa required.
• Preference for applicants with pharmacy experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with physician order entry and manage pharmacist workflow.
• Oversee medication inventory and ensure patient safety.

Skills

Bilingual Skills

Vaccination Administration

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Why Crescent Community Health Center? Crescent is a mission driven and patient centered organization. We provide medical, dental and brain health services to the Greater Dubuque area including our most vulnerable populations. We work hard to bring high quality affordable health care to all in our community. We believe we provide a diverse, fun, and inclusive workforce with competitive wages and benefits. If you are looking for a rewarding career that makes a difference in the community, this is your chance. We are looking for someone who wants to make that difference at our on-site InFocus Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician II.

The Pharmacy Technician II, under the direct supervision of the Pharmacist, performs assigned duties in support of the Pharmacy Department with an emphasis on accuracy, timeliness, and patient safety.

You will do all the normal functions of a certified Pharmacy Technician in a clinic setting including assisting with physician order entry, including transcribing verbal orders and entry of written orders, managing pharmacist workflow and scheduling including patient scheduling, record retrieval for medication reconciliation, vaccination history, pharmacist visit preparation, and discharge planning. You will also manage hospital medication inventory, including ordering, stocking/organizing to prevent mispicks/medication errors, rotating stock to minimize expired products, proactively responding to drug shortages, maintaining appropriate stock levels of formulary medications, using drop ship and alternative suppliers appropriately, acquiring non-formulary medications, and oversee the disposition of expired products. These aren't the only duties, so see the job description for full duties!

You must be a Certified Pharmacy Technician licensed in the state of Iowa. Preference will be given to applicants with pharmacy experience. You also must have at least a high school diploma or equivalent. Things that will set you apart from the competition is the ability to administer vaccinations, experience with a 340b Certificate program and bilingual skills, either in Marshallese or Spanish.

Pre-employment physical, TB test, drug screen and credentialing required.

EOE