Pharmacy Technician II

Summary

San Carlos Apache Healthcare Corporation values employees who contribute to our patients and community by offering employees a comprehensive benefits package. As SCAHC continues to grow, we make it a priority to offer excellent benefit coverage and remain competitive in the marketplace. The benefits offer valuable retirement and health plans supporting your physical, emotional and financial well‑being.

• Medical – Summit – BCBS PPO Plan
• Dental – Delta Dental
• Vision – VSP Vision
• Prescription Drugs – Optum Rx
• Leave:
  Annual & Sick
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• 401K Retirement Plan
• Loan Repayment
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Sign On Bonus
• Relocation Reimbursement
• Company provided Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability

Compound, prepare, and package pharmaceuticals as specified in a medication order or prescription under the supervision of a pharmacist. They are not permitted to counsel patients.

• Receive and review prescriptions or refill requests. Select appropriate medication (right drug, strength, formulation). Identify discrepancies and communicate with a pharmacist to clarify.
• Accurately perform pharmaceutical and chemical calculations to prepare medications.
• Utilize pharmacy equipment to accurately weigh, measure, and pack medications.
• Fill and deliver controlled substances according to department policies and procedures.
• Prepare, package, and label pharmaceuticals according to regulations and pharmacy policies/procedures.
• Compound medications and sterile or nonsterile pharmaceuticals in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Determine refill amount, pull, and stocks automated dispensing machines (ADC's).
• Identify and pull expired medications per pharmacy policy.
• Perform inventory of pharmacy medications and supplies to maintain adequate stock to dispense medications needed by patients.
• Complete documentation required by regulations and pharmacy policies and procedures.
• Maintain medication security at all times.
• Perform medroom inspections.
  
  Respond to routine inquiries from physicians, nurses and other staff within scope of practice.
• Identify, report, and help resolve system issues and/or other items in need of repair such as submitting a ticket or calling a vendor.
• Participate in departmental orientation, training and quality assurance programs.
• Participate in department and hospital educational programs to maintain skill and competency levels; identifies and discusses performance or training needs with Supervisor.
• Perform pharmacy clerk and technician I functions as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• At least 18 years of age
• High School Diploma or the equivalent of a high school diploma
• Current and active, unrestricted Pharmacy Technician License in Arizona
• Current and active Pharmacy technician certification (PTCB or EXCPT)
• One year of experience as a Pharmacy Technician, preferred
• BLS certification within 90 days of hire

Permanent, Full