Pharmacy Technician
Company: Upper Mattaponi Tribe
Location: King William
Posted on: October 18, 2024
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Job Description:
JOB SUMMARY:The pharmacy technician is assigned to the UMT and
Aylett Family Wellness outpatient pharmacies of the Upper Mattaponi
Tribe Health System in King William County, Virginia. The Pharmacy
Technician role is to assure access to the safe and effective use
of medications.PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: - Distributive
function assignments and higher complexity pharmacy assignments as
directed by the pharmacist. - Provide telephone and in person
triage of patient pharmacy care issues working at the top of their
license to assist in improving patient outcomes and medication
access. - Assists and contributes to continuous total quality
improvement activities for the pharmacy team. - Greet patients and
healthcare providers with a helpful and positive attitude. Answers
questions presented and/or seeks assistance as required. - Verifies
the correct identity of the patient or patient's representative
before releasing any medications while working the cash register. -
Assists in training of peer technicians, pharmacists, and pharmacy
students. - Involved in effective inventory management processes. -
Processing prescription order entry and adjudicating insurance
claims.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS: - Demonstrate
good mathematical and computer skills, able to learn and become
proficient in the use of pharmacy operating systems. - Working
closely with others. Contribute to creating and maintaining a
positive work environment for all team members. - Demonstrates
knowledge of federal and state laws related to pharmacy
practice.EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: - Two years as a licensed
pharmacy technician preferred. - College degree preferred but not
required. Current pharmacy technician license required.*OTHER
REQUIREMENTS:* - Applicants will be required to authorize a
background check and submit to drug testing. Failure to do so will
disqualify applicants for consideration for the position.*WORK
ENVIRONMENT: *The work environment characteristics described here
are representative of those an employee encounters while performing
the primary functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations
may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is
usually moderate.*PHYSICAL DEMANDS: *The physical demands described
here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions.Specific vision
abilities required by this job include close vision, depth
perception and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties
of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk,
and sit for long periods of time.*BENEFITS** 401(k)* Dental
insurance* Disability insurance* Health insurance* Life insurance*
Paid time off* Vision insurance*HOW TO APPLY:*Candidates desiring
to apply for this position must submit the following to receive
consideration: - *Cover letter* explaining your qualifications and
experience relevant to the functions of this position.*AND* -
*Personal resume* identifying your qualifications and experience
relevant to the functions of this position.*Upper Mattaponi
Tribe**Attn: Pharmacy Technician **Email:
careers@umitribe.gov*_*NOTICE: Qualified Native Americans will be
given preference in employment as required by the Indian
Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S. 450, ET.
Seq) including other relevant laws. In accordance with Title VII of
the 1984 Civil Rights Act, Sections 701(b) and 703(1), preference
in filling all vacancies may be given to qualified American Indian
candidates. In other than the proceeding situations, the Tribe is
an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). *_Job Type: Full-timePay:
$17.00 - $27.00 per hourExperience:* Pharmacy technician
experience: 2 years (Required)License/Certification:* Pharmacy
Technician License (Required)Ability to Commute:* King William, VA
(Required)Ability to Relocate:* King William, VA: Relocate before
starting work (Required)Work Location: In person
Keywords: Upper Mattaponi Tribe, Hampton , Pharmacy Technician, Professions , King William, Virginia
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