Pharmacy Technician

Description

At Neighborhood Health Center, you’ll find a kind and rewarding workplace with a fulfilling mission of providing impactful healthcare while striving for health equity. Neighborhood is the largest and longest serving Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Western New York. Together, we provide high quality care to diverse individuals and families, regardless of ability to pay.

Responsibilities:

Dispenses prescriptions within the pharmacy

Retrieves medication from the shelf, counts medication, and labels container under direct supervision of Pharmacist on duty

Performs data entry, including patient demographics, medication information and directions on patient profile in computerized database

Receives written prescriptions from patients and verifies information on prescription is complete

Processes confidential information and handles such information in a professional manner in accordance with both state and federal laws

Requirements:

Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification preferred

CPR certification required and must be maintained

High School diploma or equivalent

Counting accuracy with attention to detail

Ability to type 30 wpm

Proficient with computers and comfortable learning new programs

Exceptional attention to detail and follow-through

Superb organizational skills

Strong influencing skills

Self-starter with the ability to work proactively and take initiative

Results-oriented; creative and persistent in accomplishing tasks

Solutions-driven with a systems orientation

Highly responsive, timely, accurate and thorough in follow-up and follow-through

Highly flexible, positive and results-oriented attitude

Excellent in managing shifting priorities and timelines

Outstanding project and time-management skills

Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, comfortable using document management software

Proficiency in Adobe and database management

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Excellent judgment and discretion

Hourly Rate: $17 – $18 an hour based on a full-time, 40 hour work week. Individual compensation is based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other position related components.

Why Neighborhood?

There are many fantastic benefits to a career at Neighborhood. We offer a kind, diverse, team-based work environment with competitive compensation and potential bonus, as well as comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, life insurance, 403b match, health savings accounts, generous paid time off and loan forgiveness, if applicable.

Neighborhood Health Center is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to the practice of equity and inclusion.

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Required

CPR

Preferred

CPhT Certification