Lead Pharmacy Technician - PRN, Patient Care & Training

Vail Health Hospital; Vail (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PRN Differential 16%

Wellbeing reimbursement funds

403(b) contribution eligibility

Job summary

Vail Health Hospital in Colorado is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support daily pharmacy operations, including entering patient and prescription data, and assisting in dispensing under pharmacist supervision.

This PRN role offers a 16% PRN differential and requires Colorado provisional certification, English proficiency, and strong computer skills. Prior healthcare experience is preferred. Training and, if needed, advancement opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Pharmacy technician duties include entering patient and prescription information.
• Must be proficient with pharmacy software and online learning systems.
• English language proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the lead technician by acting as a role model and training in the Pharmacy Technician processes.
• Enter patient information and prescription orders in the computer.
• Interact with third-party prescription plans to solve adjudication problems in order to facilitate the processing of prescriptions.
• Profile and aid in the dispensing of prescription orders under the supervision of a pharmacist. This may include training in prescription compounding of specialty medications.
• Manage cash register transactions in a courteous manner to help complete the patient experience in a positive way.
• Complete daily cash and checks reconciliation and daily sales sheet, and give to the finance department for posting to monthly revenue.
• Manage and order OTC inventory in addition to assisting with RX inventory management in order to meet budgetary goals. Train others in this process and ensure its completion.
• Deliver excellent customer service by utilizing Relationship-Based Care to advocate for safety, patient preferences, and optimal communication through partnering with patients and families.
• Role model the principals of a Just Culture.
• Perform other duties as assigned. Must be HIPAA compliant.

Skills

Typing speed & computer skills

Healthcare experience

Education

State of Colorado Pharmacy Technician Provisional Certification

Job description

Vail Health Hospital in Colorado is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support daily pharmacy operations, including entering patient and prescription data, and assisting in dispensing under pharmacist supervision.

This PRN role offers a 16% PRN differential and requires Colorado provisional certification, English proficiency, and strong computer skills. Prior healthcare experience is preferred. Training and, if needed, advancement opportunities are provided.