Job Information
Denver Health Inpatient Pharmacy Technician II in Denver, Colorado
We are recruiting for a motivated Inpatient Pharmacy Technician II to join our team!
We are here for life's journey. Where is your life journey taking you?
Being the heartbeat of Denver means our heart reflects something bigger than ourselves, something that connects us all:
Humanity in action, Triumph in hardship, Transformation in health.
DepartmentAcute Care Pharmacy
Job Summary
The Pharmacy Technician II, under general supervision of a pharmacist, performs technical tasks within the pharmacy department. Based on area of assignment, responsibilities may include medication preparation, compounding, dispensing, inventory control, unit dose prepackaging, and basic computer system operations. Demonstrates the ability to competently work in general some specialty areas of pharmacy practice.
Essential Functions:
Fills and delivers/dispenses medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Performs introductory technical tasks in specialty areas such as medication histories, sterile and non-sterile preparation, payer adjudication, call center, clinical pharmacy support, inventory management including controlled substance handling and accountability, and repackaging. Uses appropriate systems for processing of patient information. ( Triages and escalates any questions or issues outside the pharmacy technician scope of practice to the staff pharmacist or supervisor as needed. (30%) Ensures adequate supplies are available for continuous patient care. Operates pharmacy equipment appropriately. (20%) Education:
High School Diploma or GED Required and Post High School Diploma or Certificate Program completion of a pharmacy technician training program, preferred Work Experience:
1-3 years At least one year of pharmacy technician in a healthcare or retail setting Required Licenses:
CPHT-Certified Pharmacy Technician - PTCB - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board Required and PHAT-Licensed Pharmacy Technician - DORA - Department of Regulatory Agencies Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to work as a team member Attention to detail Knowledge of basic pharmacy practices and procedures Mathematical computation skills Organization and communication skills Good typing, keyboarding and proofreading skills Ability to work independently within pharmacy scope of practice Knowledge of prescription processing and third-party billing, if applicable Proficiency with Microsoft Office, preferred
ShiftNights (United States of America)
Work TypeRegular
Salary$23.15 - $31.32 / hr
Benefits
Outstanding benefits including up to 27 paid days off per year, immediate retirement plan employer contribution up to 9.5%, and generous medical plans
Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation)
On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes
Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more
Tuition reimbursement & assistance
Education & development opportunities including career pathways and coaching
Professional clinical advancement program & shared governance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer+ free student loan coaching and assistance navigating the PSLF... For full info follow application link.
"Denver Health is committed to provide equal treatment and equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Denver Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class."
