• Fort Worth, TX


  • Permanent

  • Full-time

*JOB SUMMARYThe Pharmacy Technician 1, under the supervision and direction of a Pharmacist, provides pharmacy services, manages inventory, and delivers pharmaceutical care as assigned and in accordance with Texas State Board of Pharmacy (TSBP) regulations. *ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLEPerforms limited pharmacy services and duties associated with the stocking, preparation, labeling, dispensing and delivery of medications. Helps patients and medical staff with nonjudgmental questions under the direct supervision of a pharmacist preceptor. Answers incoming phone calls and responds to the needs of the caller and/or directs them to the appropriate person for service. Communicates promptly with all appropriate team members when inventory levels are low and assists with drug purchasing and inventory control in an appropriate manner (ex. ordering and receiving of medications and supplies). Performs designated tasks regarding pharmacy quality control, management of pharmacy records, inventory control and preparation of order for drugs. Enters medication orders from doctors’ order sheets/prescriptions and fills according to label, ensuring that the correct product is dispensed and that the dosage form and charge quantity are in accordance with formulary; enters correct billing data and is responsible for medication charges and credits. Resolves discrepancies, troubleshoots and runs reports from the automated dispensing machine (ADM) Cleans and helps maintain equipment and work area; sterilizes glassware according to established procedures. *KEY SUCCESS FACTORSBasic understanding of Pharmacy Care modalities, terminology, pharmaceutical calculations, terminology, drug use and aseptic techniques, standards, and equipment. Knowledge of procedures and standards for the labeling and dispensing of prescription medications. Must be able to read, write and follow instructions and flow chart protocols. Ability to sort, check, count, and verify numbers. Ability to follow established safety, infection control, environmental and isolation practices and procedures at all times. Interpersonal skills required to interact effectively with patients and staff. General computer skills, including but not limited to: using required software applications, data entry, information security, electronic medical documentation, hand held scanning and email. *BENEFITSOur competitive benefits package includes the following – Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits – 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% – Tuition Reimbursement – PTO accrual beginning Day 1 Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level Additional Information: Location – Fort Worth, Texas Our departments pharmacy technician positions are quite unique, and a complete contrast of your typical retail or hospital pharmacy experience. The CPhTs are a part of our “Pharmily” (Clinical Pharmacy/ Medication Management Department), and work in direct patient care with a team of Board Certified Clinical Pharmacists, Pharmacist Residents, and Pharmacy Students in our community care clinics. Our community care clinics serve the uninsured, under-insured, and indigent populations in an outpatient setting with clinic staff and multi-disciplinary teams. The multi-disciplinary teams include our Chronic Disease Department (RN Health Coaches/Community Health Workers), our Behavioral Health Department (LCSWs/Social Workers/Students), and our Community Navigation Department (Community Health Workers). *Over 80% of the patients we serve in our clinics are Spanish speaking, so abi-lingual candidate is highly preferred and desired!Our CPhTs are partnered with a pharmacist and participate in medication affordability, education, reconciliation, adherence, and smoking cessation encounter visits with patients. As a part of our medication affordability work, we also have a tiered formulary so our CPhTs provide formulary knowledge and pricing for patients and providers. Due to most of our patients being uninsured and/or under-insured we also heavily rely on prescription assistance programs (PAPs), and we utilize a database to track those so knowledge of PAP programs is preferred. In addition, all our CPhTs also have dual certification as a Community Health Worker (CHW), and the training is required and provided as a part of this role *QUALIFICATIONS- EDUCATION – H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent – EXPERIENCE – Less than 1 Year of Experience – CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION – Pharmacy Technician (PHT): Pharmacy Tech (PHT) license issued by the Texas State Board of Pharmacy. *-MUST BE BILINGUAL (SPANISH & ENGLISH)*

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