What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician position at Neighborhood Health Center of WNY Inc?
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: $21.00 an hour
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.
Licenses & Certifications
Required- CPR
- CPhT Certification
Salary : $21
