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Phoenix Children's Hospital, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading pediatric health system in the Southwest as a Pharmacy Technician. In this vital role, you will assist in the preparation and distribution of medications, ensuring compliance with pharmacy regulations. You'll be the first point of contact for customer service, helping both hospital staff and external customers. This position offers the chance to work in a collaborative environment focused on providing exceptional care to children and their families. If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare, this is the opportunity for you!

Benefits

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Continuing Education Opportunities

Employee Discounts

Flexible Scheduling

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; pharmacy technician license in Arizona is mandatory.
• Experience in retail or outpatient pharmacy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and labeling medications under supervision.
• Provide customer service support and manage inventory levels.

Skills

Customer Service

Medication Preparation

Inventory Management

Communication Skills

Pharmacy Information Software

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Licensed Pharmacy Technician in Arizona

Nationally Certified by PTCB or NHA

Tools

Point of Sale System

Pharmacy Information Software

Job description

Department: PCH-MAIN | Pharmacy - Retail

Location: Phoenix

Shift: Mon-Fri, Sat, Sun, Days, Evenings, 8am-5pm

Category: Pharmacy

Posting #: 930814

Employee Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

This position, under the supervision of a Pharmacist, assists in the procurement, storage, preparation, distribution, and delivery of medications, information, and other pharmaceutical products to Phoenix Children’s patients. Duties are performed in accordance with all applicable Arizona Board of Pharmacy statutes and rules and department policies and procedures. This position reports directly to the Outpatient Pharmacy Supervisors. This position also receives supervision from Clinical Pharmacists, Lead Pharmacists, and Lead Pharmacy Technicians. This position does not supervise any other positions.

Position Duties

• Medication Preparation
  Assists in accurately preparing and labeling medications in accordance with Arizona Board of Pharmacy statutes, rules, and department policy. Verifies accuracy under the supervision of a pharmacist prior to dispensing and delivery in accordance with scope of practice and department procedure. Defers to supervising pharmacist when appropriate.

Utilizes pharmacy information software to process prescriptions and maintain patient records, ensuring that all information is accurate and complete. Processes insurance claims, bills medications, and credits when appropriate, to ensure accurate and timely revenue capture.

• Customer Service Support
  Actively performs as the first line for customer service support for the Pharmacy by answering telephones appropriately and provides direct service to hospital staff and external customers at the Pharmacy service counter. Operates Point of Sale system, assists with packaging and processing of medication orders for home delivery and clinic delivery in accordance with regulations and department policy, actively triages telephone calls and Vocera messages in a timely manner and defers calls and questions to a pharmacist when issue is outside of scope of practice. Exhibits PCH Values of excellence in clinical care, service, and communication at all times. Proactively solves customer service issues independently when appropriate.
• Inventory Management
  Supports maintenance of established inventory levels of medications and supplies. Assists with receipt and stocking of medications and supplies from designated vendors and PCH Supply Chain. Rotates pharmacy inventory to ensure oldest stock is utilized first and all expired supplies and medications are removed prior to stated expiration date.
• Quality Assurance
  Completes and documents various quality assurance measures and checklists including, but not limited to; cleaning logs, equipment maintenance, inventory management logs and any other record keeping tool as required. Follows all department and hospital environment of care and waste control for pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical waste in accordance with established standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Department Requirements
  Participates in a variety of department process improvement initiatives, in-service programs, and meetings to maintain ongoing awareness of best practices, methods, and techniques. Utilizes departmental training to serve as a trainer for new staff as requested. May be asked to complete department relevant continuing education.
• Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.
  

Phoenix Children's Mission, Vision, & Values

Mission

To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families

Vision

Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.

We realize this vision by:

• Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties
• Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies
• Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders
• Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families
Values
• We place children and families at the center of all we do
• We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way
• We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact
• We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future
• We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable

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Position Qualifications

Please review the following qualifications and specify whether you meet each of the requirements listed.

Education

Do you meet this requirement or have the ability to obtain it
within the timeframe listed in the requirement? 1. High School Diploma or equivalent.
Required Yes No

Experience

Do you meet this requirement or have the ability to obtain it
within the timeframe listed in the requirement? 1. Previous experience as a pharmacy technician in a retail or outpatient pharmacy setting.
Preferred Yes No

Special Skills

Do you meet this requirement or have the ability to obtain it
within the timeframe listed in the requirement? 1. Demonstrated ability to develop collaborative and effective working relationships with all members of the pharmacy and patient care team and ability to work independently and as part of a team to meet assigned goals.
Required Yes No 2. Demonstrated excellent oral and written communication skills.
Required Yes No 3. Demonstrated excellence in provision of customer service.
Required Yes No 4. Experience with pharmacy information software and POS systems.
Preferred Yes No 5. Bilingual in English/Spanish - Preferred but NOT required.
Preferred Yes No

Additional Requirements

Do you meet this requirement or have the ability to obtain it
within the timeframe listed in the requirement? 1. Licensed Pharmacy Technician in the State of Arizona.
Required Yes No 2. Nationally Certified by PTCB or NHA (National Healthcareer Association).
Required Yes No

Physical Requirements & Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential

1. Physical Requirement - Climbing -Occasionally 2. Physical Requirement - Feeling (sensing textures and temperatures) -Constantly 3. Physical Requirement - Fine Motor Skills (pinching, gripping, etc) -Constantly 4. Physical Requirement - Hearing -Constantly 5. Physical Requirement - Pushing/pulling -Constantly 6. Physical Requirement - Reaching -Constantly 7. Physical Requirement - Sitting -Frequently 8. Physical Requirement - Standing -Frequently 9. Physical Requirement - Stooping/crouching/kneeling/crawling -Frequently 10. Physical Requirement - Talking -Constantly 11. Physical Requirement - Tasting/smelling -Frequently 12. Physical Requirement - Walking -Constantly 13. Physical Requirement - Near Vision -Constantly 14. Physical Requirement - Far Vision -Constantly 15. Physical Requirement - Color Discrimination -Constantly 16. Physical Requirement - Use of keyboard, mouse and/or computer equipment -Constantly 17. Physical Requirement - Lift up to 35 pounds without assistance -Frequently 18. Physical Requirement - Lift more than 35 pounds without assistance -Occasionally 19. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Inside office environment -Applicable 20. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Outdoor weather conditions -Applicable 21. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Extreme temperatures -Applicable 22. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Confined areas -Applicable 23. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - High places -Applicable 24. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Airborne communicable diseases -Applicable 25. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Bloodborne pathogens or bodily fluid -Applicable 26. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Fumes or airborne particles -Applicable 27. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Hazardous materials exposure -Applicable 28. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Radiation exposure -Applicable 29. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Toxic or caustic chemicals -Applicable I have reviewed the qualifications, physical requirementsand occupational exposure/risk potential for this position and wish to apply I Agree