Pharmacy Technician - Relief

Position: Pharmacy Technician - Relief - $22.51 - 27.57/hr (97132)
Join our team as a Relief Pharmacy Technician at Salud Medical Center in Woodburn, OR! Be part of a healthcare organization that believes in making a difference beyond medical care! We've transformed into a leading community health center in the Pacific Northwest with 40 clinics across Washington and Oregon. We offer a wide range of services such as medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health.

Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics. Explore our short clips, " WE are Yakima - WE are Family " and " YVFWC - And then we grew ," for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and families. Visit our website at  to learn more about our organization.

Position Highlights: $22.51-$27.57 DOE with the ability to go higher for highly experienced candidates Coverage for the region, including our Woodburn site and potentially our Salem and Portland locations. What You'll Do:
Enters patient data in the system including patient name, insurance, allergies, doctor and diagnosis. Enters the prescription in the system, selecting the brand, product/drug, and appropriate strength to align with the instructions given by the prescribing Provider. Fills or dispenses the product from the pharmacy stock and delivers to patient. Maintains awareness of stock level and enters order for restocking based on defined minimum inventory levels.

Monitors and checks expiration dates on drugs in stock and prepares expired stock for return to Wholesaler. Returns or discards dispensed prescription to stock if not picked up by patient in 30 days. Enters information in the system for reverse billing. Completes third party billing form and contacts Provider if prior authorization is required.

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED). One year's experience in a pharmacy setting is preferred. Pharmacy Technician license for states of practice. Alternatively, may have an active Pharmacy Intern License for the states of practice. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Effective verbal and listening communication skills with a customer-oriented approach. Knowledge of medical terminology. Ability to perform administrative tasks such as answering phones, filing, faxing, scanning and copying.

Basic proficiency with a variety of computer systems including Microsoft Office preferred. Basic knowledge of a minimum of one pharmacy software system and ability to learn new systems. Our Mission Statement “Together we transform our communities through compassionate, individualized care, eliminating barriers to health and well-being.”