Pharmacy Technician - $21.44 - 31.58/Hr

Jobtome; Brownstown (Cambria County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance including medical, Rx

403(b) retirement plan

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Job summary

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic in Toppenish, WA is hiring a Pharmacy Technician to join a community-focused healthcare team. You will enter patient data, process prescriptions, dispense medications, and assist with inventory management in a fast-paced clinic setting.

The role requires at least a high school diploma or GED and a Pharmacy Technician license (or active Pharmacy Intern license). Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred; knowledge of medical terminology and strong communication are

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Pharmacy Technician license in the states of practice or an active Pharmacy Intern License.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred with adequate proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Enter patient data, insurance, allergies and diagnosis in the system.
• Process prescriptions, select brand, drug and strength per provider instructions.
• Dispense products, deliver to patients, and handle refills.
• Monitor stock levels and reorder from wholesalers as needed.
• Verify invoices, manage stock returns and reverse billing when applicable.
• Assist with third-party billing and prior authorization as required.
• Follow clinical responsibilities per Joint Commission, HRSA and YVFWC requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Communication skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Medical terminology

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Pharmacy Technician license / Pharmacy Intern License

Tools

Pharmacy software

MS Office

Job description

Join our team as a Pharmacy Technician at Toppenish Medical-Dental Clinic in Toppenish, WA!Be part of a healthcare organization that believes in making a difference beyond medical care! We've transformed into a leading community health center in the Pacific Northwest with 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon. We offer a wide range of services such as medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics.Explore our short clips, \" WE are Yakima - WE are Family \" and \" YVFWC - And then we grew ,\" for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and families.Visit our website at www.Yvfwc.Com to learn more about our organization.

Position Highlights

• $21.44-$31.58/hr DOE
• Health insurance including medical, dental, vision, Rx, and 24/7 telemedicine
• Profit sharing & 403(b) retirement plan available
• Generous PTO, 8 paid holidays, and much more!

What \u2019ll Do

• Enters patient data in the system including patient name, insurance, allergies, doctor and diagnosis.
• Enters the prescription in the system, selecting the brand, product/drug, and appropriate strength to align with the instructions given by the prescribing Provider.
• Fills or dispenses the product from the pharmacy stock and delivers to patient.
• Processes prescription refills verifying refill availability.
• Maintains awareness of stock level and enters order for restocking based on defined minimum inventory levels. Verifies quantity and submits order to the Wholesaler.
• Verifies product orders received with invoice and purchase order. Places a sticker on each item and places on the shelf.
• Monitors and checks expiration dates on drugs in stock and prepares expired stock for return to Wholesaler. Processes credit invoices associated with the returns.
• Returns or discards dispensed prescriptions to stock if not picked up by patient in 30 days. Enters information in the system for reverse billing.
• Completes third party billing form and contacts Provider if prior authorization is required.
• Performs clinical responsibilities in alignment with The Joint Commission (TJC), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), and YVFWC requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned .

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED).
• One year's experience in a pharmacy setting preferred.
• Pharmacy Technician license for states of practice.
• Alternatively, may have an active Pharmacy Intern License for the states of practice.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is preferred. Must demonstrate the ability to communicate at level 9 on the language proficiency scale to receive bilingual differential pay.
• Effective verbal and listening communication skills with a customer-oriented approach.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Ability to perform administrative tasks such as answering phones, filing, faxing, scanning, and copying.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to organize work while performing multiple tasks requiring attention to detail.
• Basic proficiency with a variety of computer systems including Microsoft Office preferred.
• Basic knowledge of a minimum of one pharmacy software system and ability to learn new systems.

This job will require a pre-employment drug screen which would take place after extending a conditional offer of employment.

Our Mission Statement

“Together we transform our communities through compassionate, individualized care, eliminating barriers to health and well-being.”

Our mission celebrates inclusivity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment.