Packaging Pharmacy Technician
Location
US-AL-Birmingham
ID
Category
other
Position Type
Full-Time
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Overview
NaphCare is hiring a Packaging Pharmacy Technician to join our pharmacy team at our Corporate Headquarters located in Birmingham, AL.
NaphCare Rx , is NaphCare's in-house pharmacy dedicated solely to correctional facilities across the country. Connected by our operations management software and EHR, TechCare, NaphCare Rx pharmacists become an integrated, essential part of the clinical team, from electronic medicine orders and secure delivery to pharmacy consultation and review. NaphCare Rx also extends purchasing discounts and cost savings directly to our partners and employees.
Under the direct supervision of a Pharmacist, the Packaging Pharmacy Technician is responsible for receiving and filling prescription requests for patients and completing other tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
- This is a full-time, on-site position with evening shift hours of 2pm - 11pm. Shifts will either be Tuesday - Saturday, or Sunday - Thursday.
- Initial training will be 2 weeks of day shift hours of 9am - 6pm, Monday - Friday.
Responsibilities
As the Packaging Entry Pharmacy , you will be responsible for receiving and filling prescriptions for corrections patients, employees, and public health client patients. Duties and responsibilities may include and are not limited to :
Use knowledge and expertise to ensure that pharmaceutical processes and systems are followed appropriately according to policies and procedures, company performance, and accreditation standards
Communicate effectively with clients, peers, and employees at all levels within the organizationMaintain clear lines of communication throughout issue-resolution processesDemonstrate personal performance based on professional practice standards, relevant statutes, rules and regulations and organizational criteriaReceive written prescription or refill requests and verify that information is complete and accurateMaintain proper storage and security conditions for all medicationsFill prescribed medications and affix labels as necessaryClean and maintain all equipment and work areas, including sterilization as requiredOrder, label, and count stock medications, chemicals, and supplies, and enter inventory dataReceive and store incoming supplies, verify quantities against invoices, and report stock needs and / or shortagesQualifications
Experience / Requirements / Qualifications
Willingness to be trained (if necessary) and work in a USP797 / 800 clean room environment as necessary to meet business needsMust complete sufficient hours of CEU to maintain Technician license and technician certificationEnsure all pharmaceutical services provided within the facility conform to state licensure, accreditation, regulatory agency requirements, and company policies and proceduresDemonstrate professionalism by using objectivity, maintaining self-control when under pressure, separating professional from personal issues, displaying emotional maturity, maintaining a high degree of integrity, and promoting a positive work environment by setting an exampleNotify critical information to the next level of management that may have a negative impact on client and / or vendor relations or patient careWill be assigned to departmental duties in other areas as neededWillingness to complete special projects as needed from managementWillingness to work assigned schedule and mandatory overtime in peak timesMust have the ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and / or confidential information and integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirementsMust pass the facility's criminal background check and drug screeningWhy Join NaphCare?
NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US, and we are growing. If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time. In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, we strongly support career advancement within the company.
NaphCare Benefits for Full-Time Employees Include :
Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one!Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day oneLowest Cost Benefits!Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one!Tuition AssistanceReferral bonusesTerm life insurance at no cost to the employeeGenerous paid time off & paid holidaysFree continuing education and CMEsIf you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, please first apply directly to the position to initiate the application process ,then send your resume and I'll be in touch.
Equal Opportunity Employer : disability / veteran
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