Inpatient Pharmacy Technician I

Denver Health
US - Colorado - Pavilion
January 23, 2025

We are recruiting for a motivated Inpatient Pharmacy Technician I to join our team!

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Acute Care Pharmacy

Job Summary

The Pharmacy Technician I, under general supervision of a pharmacist, performs entry level technical tasks within the pharmacy department. Based on area of assignment, responsibilities may include medication preparation, dispensing, inventory control, and basic computer system operations. Demonstrates the ability to competently work in general areas of pharmacy practice.

Essential Functions:

Fills and delivers/dispenses medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Uses appropriate systems for processing of patient information. (50%)
Triages and escalates any questions or issues outside the pharmacy technician scope of practice to the staff pharmacist or supervisor as needed. (35%)
Ensures adequate supplies are available for continuous patient care. Operates pharmacy equipment appropriately. (15%)

Education:

High School Diploma or GED Required and
Post High School Diploma or Certificate Program Completion of a pharmacy technician training program, preferred

Work Experience:

less than 1 year experience as a pharmacy technician in a healthcare or retail setting, preferred

Licenses:

CPHT-Certified Pharmacy Technician - PTCB - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board Required and
PHAT-Licensed Pharmacy Technician - DORA - Department of Regulatory Agencies Required and

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

ShiftWork Type
PRN/Intermittent

Salary
$22.48 - $30.41 / hr

Benefits

Social security replacement retirement plan with employer contribution of 3%
On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes
Community resource navigation support
Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more
Education & development opportunities including career pathways and coaching

Our Values

Respect
Belonging
Accountability
Transparency

All job applicants for safety-sensitive positions must pass a pre-employment drug test, once a conditional offer of employment has been made.Denver Health is an integrated, high-quality academic health care system considered a model for the nation that includes a Level I Trauma Center, a 555-bed acute care medical center, Denver's 911 emergency medical response system, 10 family health centers, 19 school-based health centers, Rocky Mountain Poison & Drug Safety, a Public Health Institute, an HMO and The Denver Health Foundation.

As Colorado's primary, and essential, safety-net institution, Denver Health is a mission-driven organization that has provided billions in uncompensated care for the uninsured. Denver Health is viewed as an Anchor Institution for the community, focusing on hiring and purchasing locally as applicable, serving as a pillar for community needs, and caring for more than 185,000 individuals and 67,000 children a year.

Located near downtown Denver, Denver Health is just minutes away from many of the cultural and recreational activities Denver has to offer.

We strongly support diversity in the workforce and Denver Health is an equal opportunity employer (EOE).

Denver Health values the unique ideas, talents and contributions reflective of the needs of our community. For more about our commitment to diversity visit: /denverhealth.org/for-professionals/careers/diversity-and-inclusion

Applicants will be considered until the position is filled.

Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site

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