Pharmacy Technician - Float

Community Health Care is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join our team!

Community Health Care is a leading non-profit organization that offers quality health care to low income and uninsured families in the greater Tacoma area. We provide comprehensive family practice care, including medical, dental, pharmacy, and behavioral health services in our seven clinics throughout Pierce County. We seek to continuously improve our commitment and service to our patients and community. Join us in our mission to “provide the highest quality healthcare with compassionate and accessible service for all.

We offer a competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, 12 Paid Holidays, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Continuing Education, Employee Assistant Program and more!

The Pharmacy Technician Under the direct supervision of a registered pharmacist, compounds and dispenses medical prescriptions. May be expected to perform some clerical duties relating to the department. Must be familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the pharmacy field. Relies on limited experience and judgement to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

1. Compound medical prescriptions according to the instruction of the
Pharmacist

2. Dispense medicine prescribed to patients according to the instruction of the Pharmacist.

3. Input insurance information into the computer

4. Collect co-pays from patients

5. Comply with all federal, state and agency regulatory standards

6. Assist with gathering data and compiling reports as directed

7. All other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

1. High School diploma or equivalent

2. Graduation from an accredited Pharmacy Technician program

3. Current state Pharmacy Technician certification

Experience:

1. 1 - 3 years experience of clinical experience in a related field

2. Experience with computerized pharmacy software

3. Experience with Pharmacy billing

Preferred:

1. Experience in community health care setting

2. Bilingual capacity

3. Knowledge of managed care systems

To learn more please visit www.commhealth.org

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.27 - $31.10 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• 403(b)
• AD&D insurance
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Physical setting:

• Outpatient

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• Washington State Pharmacy Technician Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person