Pharmacy Technician - Class A

***$2,000 Sign on Bonus***

NO Nights, NO Weekends, NO Pharmacy Drive Thru. Pharmacy Technicians do not have to provide vaccinations, in the course of normal day-to-day operations.

Our pharmacies are only open until 6:00PM and are closed on the weekends.

Generous PTO and Benefit packages!

POSITION SUMMARY:

In collaboration with patients, families (as defined by the patient) and staff across all disciplines and departments is responsible for providing assistance in dispensing prescription medications to patients.

Salary: 19.81 -21.49 per hour DOE

***Benefits Package***

• Medical insurance
• Retirement (401a & 457 Plans)
• Generous Paid time off
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401a matching
• Life insurance
• Flexible spending account (FSA)

MINIMUM EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:

• Demonstrated knowledge of medical/pharmaceutical terms and nomenclature.
• Demonstrated familiarity with tools, technology, and systems typically found within most health care environments (i.e. personal computer skills, spreadsheets, word processing, patient records systems, EMR systems, etc.).

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE:
(1) Current Pharmacy Technician registration with Texas State Board of Pharmacy.
(2) Current Health Care Provider Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification through American Heart Association or American Red Cross. Will be required to maintain a current CPR certification during employment.

PRIMARY TASKS & DUTIES

• Provide assistance to the Pharmacist in dispensing prescription medications including performing quality control/inventory functions.
• Prepare prescription medications for delivery to patients.
• Enter prescription and patient information into pharmacy database and verify patient eligibility for pharmacy benefit.
• Communicate with patients regarding prescriptions and provide other information as needed.
• Assist in resolving patient issues/complaints when required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Ensure all tasks provided and associated with patient care, patient administrative processes and related duties comply with all regulatory and accreditation standards including The Joint Commission and CommUnityCare Standard Operating Procedures and CommUnityCare Policies and Procedures.
• Develop and maintain favorable internal relationships, partnerships with co-workers.
• Interact respectfully and collaboratively with patients and their families, striving to develop favorable relationships with families.
• Collaborate with all members of the care team in providing patient-centered care.
• Ensure all actions, job performance, personal conduct and communications represent CommUnityCare in a highly professional manner at all times.
• Uphold and ensure compliance and attention to all company policies and procedures as well as the overall mission and values of the organization.
• Complete all mandatory training and maintain appropriate credentials/licensure.

WHO WE ARE:

Central Texas Community Health Centers (dba CommUnityCare Health Centers) provides services at 27 locations primarily in Travis County. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we are a part of the nation’s safety net system, including care for those without health insurance. In 2020, our health centers provided approximately 432,000 medical and dental patient appointments. This number represents more than 123,000 individual patients.

In collaboration with our partners at Central Health, CommUnityCare is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that provides outpatient primary health care, dental care, pediatric, specialty care, lab, radiology including mammography, a full-service pharmacy, and behavioral health services. With the addition of Carousel Pediatrics in 2018, we now offer pediatric dental care and mental health, speech, physical and occupational therapy for children.

With more than 1,200 team members, CommUnityCare is committed to focusing on the whole patient with a team-based approach. Our goal is to provide easy-to-obtain, comprehensive and coordinated whole-person care.

For more information, please visit our website at Careers & Culture (centralhealth.net)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.81 - $21.49 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Physical setting:

• Clinic
• Outpatient

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

• Pharm Teach Reg with the State Board of Texas (Required)

Work Location: In person