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Denver Health Pharmacy Technician I - Intermittent Float Pool in Denver, Colorado
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DepartmentCentral Fill
Job Summary
Under general supervision of a pharmacist, a Pharmacy Technician I performs technical tasks within the pharmacy department. Based on area of assignment, responsibilities may include medication preparation, compounding, dispensing, inventory control, unit dose prepackaging, and basic computer system operations. Demonstrates the ability to competently work in general areas of pharmacy practice.
Essential Functions:
Collaborate with pharmacy leadership, peers, nurses, and providers to improve patient outcomes and quality metrics in both general and specialized areas of pharmacy practice. Triages and escalates any questions or issues outside the pharmacy technician scope of practice to the staff pharmacist or supervisor as needed. (30%) Fills and delivers/dispenses medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Uses appropriate systems for processing of patient information. (30%) Complies with established departmental and DHHA policies and procedures, code of conduct, quality improvement, infection control, and safety initiatives. Ensures quality assurance is maintained according to departmental and legal requirements. (20%) Participates in the training of new employees in both general and specialized areas of pharmacy practice. (10%) Ensures adequate supplies are available for continuous patient care. Operates pharmacy equipment appropriately. (10%) Education:
High School Diploma or GED Required Work Experience:
1-3 years Pharmacy Technician certification (CPhT) through PTCB Required Licenses:
PTCBCPHT-Certified Pharmacy Technician - BPS - Board of Pharmacy Specialties Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to work as a team member Attention to detail Knowledge of basic pharmacy practices and procedures Mathematical computation skills Organization and communication skills Good typing, keyboarding and proofreading skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office, preferred
Shift
Work TypePRN/Intermittent
Salary$20.19 - $27.26 / hr
Benefits
Competitive pay
Outstanding benefits
Education opportunities
Shared leadership and advancement opportunity
State-of-the-art facilities
Immediate retirement plan matching
Professional clinical advancement program
Participation in evidence-based projects
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
National Health Service Corps (NHCS) and Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employer
Our Values
Respect
Belonging
Accountability
Transparency
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