Pharmacy Tech

Distinctive Home & Health Care; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Distinctive Home & Health Care is seeking a full-time Pharmacy Tech at Hickam AFB to support outpatient prescriptions and pharmacy operations for military installations. Candidates must have an ASHP-accredited program or military equivalent, PTCB certification, and at least one year of experience. Responsibilities include dispensing, entering orders, patient counseling support, monitoring drug interactions, and inventory management.

Qualifications

• Certificate from a formal pharmacy technician program accredited by ASHP or military equivalent.
• PTCB certification.
• At least one year of pharmacy technician experience after graduation.

Responsibilities

• Perform a full range of pharmacy technician procedures.
• Dispense outpatient prescriptions and enter orders into databases.
• Support prescriptions, monitor drug interactions, and report adverse reactions.
• Quality improvement tasks including drug storage inspection and inventory reviews.
• Manage supply process: place orders, stocking, inventory maintenance, and not-in-stock reports.

Skills

Pharmacy operations

Drug interaction monitoring

Information consultation

Quality improvement

Inventory management

Education

ASHP-accredited pharmacy technician program

PTCB certification

Military medical services training program

Pharmacy technician certificate

Tools

Databases

Pharmacy software

Job description

Distinctive Home & Health Care is a leading provider of healthcare to serve military installations across the United States. Our team of professionals is dedicated to providing the highest quality of service and support for each one of our clients.

Distinctive Healthcare is currently seeking to hire a full-time Pharmacy Tech at Hickam AFB.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Degree: Certificate.
• Education: Graduate from a formal pharmacy technician program accredited by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) or a formal pharmacy technician program (i.e., technical, hospital, or retail-based program)or a formal medical services training program of the United States Military.
• Certification: Certified by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB).
• Experience: One year of experience as a pharmacy technician after graduation.

Core Duties:

• Perform a full range of pharmacy technician procedures.
• Perform pharmaceutical dispensing duties including filling new outpatient prescriptions, refilling prescriptions, and entering orders into databases.
• Perform information consultation duties including supporting new and refill prescriptions, supporting patient requests, supporting physician’s requests, monitoring for drug interactions, and reporting adverse drug reactions.
• Perform quality improvement duties including performing drug storage inspection, reviewing expired supplies, and producing error and workload reports and documentation.
• Perform supply process duties including placing new orders, stocking/restocking shelves, inventory maintenance, producing not in stock reports.