Pharmacy Technician

APLA Health provides quality healthcare, life-saving services, camaraderie, compassion, and comfort to all who come through our doors. Our dedicated team of healthcare professionals is committed to providing personalized and compassionate free and low-cost medical services, tailored specifically to meet the unique needs of each individual we serve. APLA Health serves as a medical home providing an array of integrated healthcare services through 71,000+ billable patient visits and nearly 10,000 enabling services visits each year. Services provided include : medical, dental, behavioral health and HIV care; pharmacy; PrEP counseling and management; health education and HIV prevention; and STD screening and treatment. For people living with HIV, APLA Health offers housing support; benefits counseling; home healthcare; and the Vance North Necessities of Life Program food pantries; among several other critical support services.

We offer great benefits, competitive pay, and great working environment!

We offer : Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance (no cost for employee)

Vision Insurance (no cost for employee)

Long Term Disability

Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Accounts

11 Paid Holidays

4 Personal Days

10 Vacation Days

12 Sick Days

Metro reimbursement or free parking

Employer Matched (6%) 403b Retirement Plan

This is a great opportunity to make a difference!

This position will pay $25.60 - $28.82 hourly. Salary is commensurate with experience.

POSITION SUMMARY :

Under the direction of the Pharmacy Manager, the Pharmacy Technician will assist in the practice of pharmacy

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Prescription data entry, packaging medications (ie pouring, counting, filling), orderly filing of complete orders, all in full compliance of Federal, State and local laws.
• Inventory management including placing orders, maintaining sufficient supply, receiving, storing, and disposition. Addresses discrepancies in collaboration with pharmacist.
• Cash handling, basic operations surrounding point-of-sale, opening and closing procedures.
• Models and delivers outstanding customer service experience for patients. Performs nonclinical outreaches to patients and facilitates appropriate documentation if needed. Develops and maintains good relationships with clinic staff at all locations.
• Assist pharmacist in the coordination of clinical services, including but not limited to vaccinations, screening questionnaires, medical device set-up.
• Process medication delivery / shipments. Experience with major couriers such as Fedex, UPS, Doordash highly valued.
• Assists in maintaining pharmacy as clean, orderly, and functional, including appropriate external and internal appearances.
• Special projects as assigned by pharmacist.

OTHER DUTIES MAY BE ASSIGNED TO MEET BUSINESS NEEDS.