Part-Time Onsite Pharmacy Technician - Patient Care Access

Upper Mattaponi Tribe; Gloucester (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

Upper Mattaponi Tribe Health Services in Virginia is seeking a part-time Pharmacy Technician to ensure safe and effective use of medications. The technician will support the pharmacist, manage basic triage, and participate in inventory and claim processing.

Two years of experience preferred and Virginia license required. The role is onsite in Aylett, VA with a focus on quality and patient access to medications.

Qualifications

• Two years as a licensed pharmacy technician preferred.
• Current Virginia pharmacy technician license required.
• College degree preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Distribute function assignments and higher complexity pharmacy assignments as directed by the pharmacist.
• Provide telephone and in person triage of patient pharmacy care issues working at the top of their license ability to assist in improving patient outcomes and medication access.
• Assist and contribute to continuous total quality improvement activities for the pharmacy team.
• Greet patients and healthcare providers with a helpful and positive attitude. Answer questions presented and/or seek assistance as required.
• Verify the correct identity of the patient or patient's representative before releasing any medications while working the cash register.
• Assist in the training of peer technicians, pharmacists, and pharmacy students.
• Involved in effective inventory management processes.
• Process prescription order entry and adjudicate insurance claims.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mathematical aptitude

Computer skills

Team collaboration

Knowledge of pharmacy laws

Education

Virginia Pharmacy Technician License

College degree preferred

Job description

Upper Mattaponi Tribe Health Services in Virginia is seeking a part-time Pharmacy Technician to ensure safe and effective use of medications. The technician will support the pharmacist, manage basic triage, and participate in inventory and claim processing.

Two years of experience preferred and Virginia license required. The role is onsite in Aylett, VA with a focus on quality and patient access to medications.