Pharmacy Technician: Patient Care & Inventory Excellence

Ford's Hometown Services; Dutch Harbor (AK); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

IFHS in Alaska’s Dutch Harbor area is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join our team. Schedule: Pharmacy hours are Monday-Friday 8:30am to 6:00pm with one hour for lunch (12:00pm–1:00pm) and Saturday 8:30am to 1:00pm.

After orientation and training, the Pharmacy Technician will perform prescription processing, dispensing, inventory management, patient interaction, proper storage and temperature monitoring of medications, and participate in meetings and outreach events as needed.

Responsibilities

• Prescription Processing: Receive, review, and enter prescription data into pharmacy software
• Dispensing: Retrieve, count, measure, and label medications prior to final pharmacist review
• Inventory Management: Unpack shipments, stock shelves, track expiration dates, and process wholesaler orders
• Patient Interaction: Answer phones, assist customers at the counter, and handle third-party insurance billing
• Ensures proper storage and temperature monitoring of medications
• Participate and assist in staff meetings, department trainings, and community outreach events as needed
• Other duties as assigned by the Chief Operations Officer, CEO or Supervising Pharmacist

Job description

IFHS in Alaska’s Dutch Harbor area is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join our team. Schedule: Pharmacy hours are Monday-Friday 8:30am to 6:00pm with one hour for lunch (12:00pm–1:00pm) and Saturday 8:30am to 1:00pm.

After orientation and training, the Pharmacy Technician will perform prescription processing, dispensing, inventory management, patient interaction, proper storage and temperature monitoring of medications, and participate in meetings and outreach events as needed.