Pharmacy Technician Float (North Seattle) - Benefit Eligible!

Neighborcare Health; Seattle (WA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in health care is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join their team in Seattle. This role involves accurately filling prescriptions, assisting pharmacists, and engaging with patients to ensure their health needs are met. With a commitment to providing comprehensive health care, the organization offers a supportive environment that values teamwork and community outreach. The position comes with competitive pay, a sign-on bonus, and a robust benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement with Matching

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Sign-on Bonus

Float Premium

Qualifications

• Active Pharmacy Technician license required in Washington.
• 1-2 years experience in an outpatient setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accurately fill prescriptions and assist pharmacists as needed.
• Maintain inventory and ensure patient safety and privacy.
• Engage with patients to monitor medication adherence.

Skills

Pharmacy Technician License

Interpersonal Skills

Data Entry

Inventory Management

Patient Engagement

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalency

Job description

Pay Competitive

Location Seattle/Washington

Employment type Full-Time

Job Description

• Req#: PHARM004208

** $5,000 Sign-on Bonus! **
** Earn an additional $1.25/hr float premium! **

Neighborcare Health offers a robust benefit package: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, 18+ days of Paid Time Off, 9-Paid Holidays, Retirement with Matching, Life & AD&D, Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, & More! This position is eligible for the Staff Referral Program.

Purpose
The Pharmacy Technician under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist accurately and timely fills patient’s prescriptions and will work in partnership and joint accountability with other team members to achieve Neighborcare Health’s Mission, Guiding Principles and Goals.

In this position you will:

• Accurately and efficiently complete all steps of reception, data entry, adjudication, and product dispensing under the direct supervision of the pharmacist. Assist pharmacist in all responsibilities except those that require a pharmacist’s professional judgment.
• Comply with Neighborcare policies and procedures to ensure patient safety and protect patient privacy and security. Handle cash drawer; responsible for daily deposits and reconciliation.
• Place, receive, unpack and store drug orders. Maintains inventory. File and retrieve pharmacy records. Maintain assigned work areas and equipment in clean and orderly condition.
• Answers phone, triage calls, and answer inquiries as appropriate. Assist in training pharmacy staff. Able to interpret written prescriptions, perform pharmacy calculations, and maintain efficiency and accuracy. Strong interpersonal and people skills; and be a team player who promotes a positive team environment.
• Perform patient engagement activities such as patient outreach, medication adherence monitoring, and patient health outcomes monitoring. Other duties as assigned.

Required qualifications for this position include:

• High school diploma or equivalency
• Active Pharmacy Technician license with the State of Washington.

Preferred qualifications for this position include:

• 1-2 years’ experience in an out-patient setting.

Our Mission
The mission of Neighborcare Health is to provide comprehensive health care to families and individuals who have difficulty accessing care; respond with sensitivity to the needs of our culturally diverse patients; and advocate and work with others to improve the overall health status of the communities we serve.

About our Service Commitments
Our service commitments were created by staff members, leaders, board members and patients. We use these as a guide and expectation for how we treat our patients and each other.

• Serving patients
• Serving each other
• A warm welcome
• Caring
• Respect
• Working together
• Trusting Relationship

About us
For 50 years, Neighborcare Health has been caring for our neighbors with essential medical and dental care, counseling, outreach, health education and more in Seattle and our newest dental clinic in Olympia! Our purpose is to improve health by engaging, educating, and empowering people in the communities we serve. We are looking to hire the best talent to support our culturally diverse workplace and community.

Compensation

The wage range for this position is a Minimum $21.42/hour up to $29.72/hour Maximum. Compensation will be determined based on years of relevant experience.

Union: Yes

Full job description will be provided during the interview process.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.

About the company

Everyone deserves quality health care. For more than 50 years, Neighborcare Health has provided a health care home for our most vulnerable neighbors.