Pharmacy Technician In-Training

SCHEDULE: M-F 9:45 AM-6:15 PM WITH A ROTATING LATE-NIGHT THURSDAY 10:45 AM- 7:15 PM AND OCCASIONAL SATURDAY 9 AM- 12 PM

Muskegon Family Care is looking for a FULL TIME Pharmacy Technician In-training to join our Team. Muskegon Family Care offers a competitive benefit package including Tuition Reimbursement up to $1,500 annually, 401K- safe harbor contribution, we match 100% up to 3% employee contribution; 50% for the next 2% employee contribution, and Holidays off paid and no work on Sunday.

Student Loan Forgiveness: Working for Muskegon Family Care may allow you to participate in programs that forgive the balance of qualifying student loans. Information/eligibility is available from the U.S. Department of Education.

Position Overview

Under the guidance of the Pharmacy Business Manager and under the supervision of the Pharmacy Director, the Pharmacy Technician In-training will perform the functions of a Pharmacy Technician in training by assisting Pharmacist in filling and labeling patient's prescriptions, updating patient personal and insurance information and ensuring accuracy in the prescription filling process.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Enters prescription orders into QS1 accurately and efficiently.

Creates and updates patient’s personal profile in EHR including patient demographics, allergy information, and insurance information.

Counts 25 prescriptions per hour accurately and efficiently.

Ensures that the patient receives correct prescriptions.

Answer the phone in a timely manner.

Assists Pharmacists with filling and labeling prescriptions.

Communicates with providers and their staff to obtain refill authorization.

Knowledge of common medication brands and generic names, doses, and indication to patients and staff.

Collect cash and/ or credit for payment of prescriptions

Understanding of medical terminology

Ability to respect confidentiality and patient data

Maintains a courteous, helpful and conscientious attitude in dealing with co-workers and patients and their families ensuring professionalism and confidentiality at all times.

Keeps work area neat and clean.

Regular and prompt attendance at work.

All other duties as assigned.

EXPECTATION OF EMPLOYEE

Must be enrolled in PSI's Pharmacy Tech Prep Online Employer-based Training Program.

Must sign up and take the PTCB exam within 6 months of hire.

Pass PTCB exam and obtain licensure within 1 year of hire.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education, Certificates, Licenses And/Or Experience

High School Diploma or Equivalent. Enrollment in PSI's Pharmacy Tech Prep Online Employer-based Training Program. Computer and Medical Terminology experience preferred.

More About Muskegon Family Care

MFC is a Federally Qualified Health Center that aims to improve the overall health and wellness of our community by promoting the physical, emotional and spiritual well-being of our families through comprehensive healthcare and other essential services. As a community health center, we provide a range of services far greater than an ordinary doctor's office. We develop programs and services to meet the changing needs of our community, together we create a healthier community.

We commit to serving our patients and our staff through our ICARE values of innovation, within a compassionate environment for all, providing access to the care needed and treating all with great respect, and offering education opportunities that result in healthy outcomes. We are better together. Teamwork makes the Dreamwork.