Tech, VA Pharmacy II, Kaiser Permanente, Sterling, VA


Kaiser Permanente -
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Sterling, VA, US
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Tech, VA Pharmacy II

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Description: Job Summary:Greets members at front desk, enters information about prescriptions into computer system, receives payment from members, and prepares medications for approval by pharmacist.Essential Responsibilities:Greets members over the telephone, verifies members eligibility status,and receives prescriptions from members for pharmaceuticals.Enters prescription information into computer system and prints labels for use by pharmacist.Receives payment according to terms of members plan.Selects requested drugs from Baker cell dispenser or counts drugs from pharmacy shelf.Prepares intravenous prescriptions, topical ointments, and other drugs by mixing prescribed dosages.Attaches labels to container for review by pharmacist.Calls members to pick-up completed prescription and to support the transitional in care process.Answers routine inquiries from members regarding health plan drug coverage, prices, and related issues.Identifies situations when patient should speak with pharmacist regarding use of drugs and asks pharmacist to speak to member.Orders and stocks drugs and supplies, assembles drugs and supplies fro clinical departments, stocks crash carts, and performs other inventory duties.Performs other related duties as directed. Mon-2:30pm to 11:00pm, Tue thru Thu 1:30pm to 10pm, and Friday 12:30pm to 9pm Basic Qualifications:ExperienceMinimum one (1) year of experience as a Pharmacy Technician required.Per the National Agreement, current KP Coalition employees have this experience requirement waived.EducationHigh School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.License, Certification, RegistrationPharmacy Technician License (Virginia) AND Pharmacy Technician Certificate from Pharmacy Technician Certification Board OR Pharmacist Intern License (Virginia)Additional Requirements:Knowledge of medical terminology, generic drug names, pharmaceutical calculations, and ability to assume responsibility for coordinating drug inventory control in medical clinics.Note that Virginia pharmacy technicians are required to have completed the PTCB or ExCPT exam to obtain their licenseProficiency in the use of applicable computer software.Effective interpersonal and communication skills.Working knowledge of hospital computer systems.Working knowledge of hospital related medications.Data entry and spread sheet development.Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.Preferred Qualifications:Successful completion of an accredited pharmacy technician training program or US Military program OR one (1) year of experience as a Pharmacy Technician preferred. Primary Location: Virginia,Sterling,Central Pharmacy - Sterling Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Evening Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri Working Hours Start: 12:30 PM Working Hours End: 11:00 PM Job Schedule: Full-time Job Type: Standard Employee Status: Regular Employee Group/Union Affiliation: M40OPEIULocal 2 Job Level: Individual Contributor Department: Central Pharmacy - Central Refill Center - 1808 Pay Range: $22.63 - $27.05 / hour The ranges posted above reflect the location in the job posting. The salary range may vary if you reside in a different location or state than the location posted. Travel: No At Kaiser Permanente, equity, inclusion and diversity are inextricably linked to our mission, and we aim to make it a part of everything we do. We know that having a diverse and inclusive workforce makes Kaiser Permanente a better place to receive health care, a more supportive partner in our communities we serve, and a more fulfilling place to work. Working at Kaiser Permanente means that you agree to and abide by our commitment to equity and our expectation that we all work together to create an inclusive work environment focused on a sense of belonging and wellbeing. Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status. Submit Interest Load More


Full-time 2024-06-07
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