Join the CHAS Health Team as a Full-Time Remote Pharmacy Technician
CHAS Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to improving the overall health of the communities we serve. We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Pharmacy Technician to join our team in a full-time remote position. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting our pharmacists in providing prescriptions to patients, ensuring excellent customer service, and maintaining accurate records.
About CHAS Health
CHAS Health is a non-profit healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to communities in Washington and Idaho. Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of our patients and their families. We value diversity, inclusivity, and authenticity in our workplace and strive to create a culture of respect, empathy, and compassion.
Job Summary
We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Pharmacy Technician to join our team in a remote support and float position. The successful candidate will be responsible for filling prescriptions accurately, providing excellent customer service, managing inventory, and maintaining accurate records. This is a unique opportunity to work in a remote setting while still being part of a dynamic and supportive team.
Key Responsibilities
- Fill prescriptions accurately by counting, measuring, labeling, and packaging medications.
- Provide excellent customer service to patients utilizing CHAS Health pharmacies.
- Monitor and maintain appropriate levels of medication and supplies, place orders, and manage inventory.
- Enter prescription information into the computer system, maintain patient profiles, and ensure accuracy in patient records.
- Verify insurance information, process insurance claims, and communicate with insurance companies to ensure coverage for prescribed medications.
- Collaborate with pharmacists in various tasks, including preparing medications, managing workflow, and ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Follow state and federal regulations related to pharmacy practices, including HIPAA requirements for patient privacy.
- Keep the pharmacy area clean, organized, and in compliance with safety protocols.
- Review outside prescriber prescriptions for 340B eligibility at CHAS Health pharmacies and document in the electronic health record.
- Request refills to the appropriate provider on behalf of the patient.
- Perform other duties as assigned, including supporting the CHAS Health Mission and Core Values.
Qualifications
Essential Qualifications
- Pharmacy Technician Board certification (PTCB or NHA) certification required.
- Technicians working in Washington locations must have an active Pharmacy Technician Certification license with the WA Department of Health at the time of hire.
- Technicians working in Idaho must have an active Certified Pharmacy Technician Registration license with the ID State Board of Pharmacy at the time of hire.
- Float positions require both ID and WA licensure within 120 days of hire.
- Experience with third-party billing required.
- Experience with electronic health records required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Excellent customer service and oral and written communication skills.
- Compassion for patients.
- Ability to work well in a team environment.
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced work environment and anticipate future needs.
- Computer skills.
- Commitment to supporting a safe, respectful, equitable environment.
- BLS (CPR/AED) certification.
- Valid driver's license and insurance required for float positions.
Work Environment and Culture
CHAS Health is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. We value a great attitude and a willingness to learn above all. Our work environment is fast-paced, dynamic, and supportive. We offer a range of benefits and perks to support our employees' well-being and career growth.
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive salary range: $23.75 - $33.86 USD hourly.
- $2,000 Sign-on Bonus.
- Annual Milestone Bonuses.
- Outstanding benefits package, including medical, dental, sabbatical leave, CME, retirement, and malpractice insurance.
- Retirement Plans - CHAS Health matches the employee's contribution, up to 6% of gross wages.
- Generous 6 weeks of paid time off to support work/life balance.
- Student Loan Repayment Programs: National Health Service Corps (NHSC), Washington Student Achievement Council (WSAC), Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), and CHAS Health Loan Repayment Program.
Career Growth Opportunities
At CHAS Health, we are committed to supporting the career growth and development of our employees. We offer a range of training and development programs, including:
- On-the-job training and mentorship.
- Professional development courses and workshops.
- Tuition reimbursement and education assistance.
- Opportunities for advancement and promotion.
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and compassionate Pharmacy Technician looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you!
Don't hesitate to apply if you don't meet every single requirement. We value a great attitude and a willingness to learn above all.
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