The Pharmacy Technician supports and collaborates with the healthcare team, mainly the pharmacist, to ensure patients receive high-quality care related to dispensing medications at Mountain Park Health Center (MPHC).

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Promptly and accurately process prescriptions and enter patient information into the computer software systems, including the EMR.
• Answer patient questions and troubleshoot/resolve as needed.
• Assists the pharmacist in dispensing, filling prescriptions, inventory control, stocking shelves, and data entry.
• Communicates patient care-related information in an effective culturally competent and respectful way with members of the pharmacy staff, external contacts, and other healthcare professionals.
• Accurately fills and documents medication in the automated dispensing machine.
• Work as part of a team to provide support to other members of the healthcare team, including assisting with the clinical pharmacist schedules.
• Assist in streamlining communication with the patient, insurance companies, pharmacist, nurses, lab, and other healthcare-related parties.
• Ensure efficient workflow of pharmacy operations.
• Stay abreast of the newest medicines and their availability.
• Report any problems or issues to management.
• Support compliance with the 340B drug pricing policy and abide by all rules and regulations set forth by the State Board of Pharmacy and MPHC policies and procedures.
• Performs other tasks as assigned, including preparing cash register deposits.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be at least 18 years old
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Certified and Licensed as a pharmacy technician, CPhT, and/or active Arizona Pharmacy Technician Trainee License that does not expire within one year of hire date

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Knowledge of medications and signatures.
• CPhT test certified (will become Certified and Licensed as a pharmacy technician within one year of hire date).