Compensation: $17.50-$17.89 (Depending on certification)
Under the direct supervision of the Pharmacist-in-Charge, the pharmacy technician performs pharmacy-related functions in compliance with departmental policies and procedures that provide optimal and safe pharmaceutical care. Participates in the inventory and management of medications, works collaboratively with members of the health care team of Compass Health Systems and is involved in pharmaceutical purchasing, general record keeping, and maintaining accounts of pharmacy purchases for Compass Health Pharmacy.
This is a full-time, benefit eligible position. The work schedule is Monday-Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm with a 30 minute lunch break.
Responsibilities Include:
• Transport medications and other pharmacy equipment to contracting facilities
• Enter physician orders
• Fill patient prescriptions for review by the pharmacist
• Prepare medications for dispensing
• Assist in the control and audit of narcotics
• Communicate and collaborate with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, clerks, and customers
• Prepare inventories, order drugs and supplies from supplier; receive drugs and stock pharmacy
• Participate in the Continuous Quality Improvement Program
• Knowledgeable in reporting and preparation of billing records
• Assist in training new employees
• Other duties as assigned
WORKING CONDITIONS & EXPOSURE RISK
• Regular exposure to biohazard waste materials
• Operating vehicles or machinery
High School/GED preferred
• At least one (1) year experience as a pharmacy technician required
• Must have CALM protect training either upon hire or within 30 days of hire
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
A valid unencumbered State Pharmacy Technician Registration is required
Compass Health Network is a nonprofit health care organization offering accessible, comprehensive, & compassionate behavioral health, substance use treatment, family medicine and dental services throughout Missouri. Our network of care includes Royal Oaks Hospital and Adapt of Missouri. We are both a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and a Community Mental Health Center (CMHC). Operating only from the highest ethical and professional standards, we provide access to innovative care designed to meet the health needs of the communities we serve. Our mission is “Inspire Hope. Promote Wellness.”
Why join us?
We believe some of the most passionate people in the world work here. Our dedicated and talented staff are our most valuable asset. We strive to provide a work environment and services that are inclusive for our patients and our employees.
At Compass Health Network, these are just a few of the benefits that we offer as an organization:
We welcome inquiries from qualified individuals who want to be part of a team of hardworking, dedicated and compassionate employees whose work helps us aspire to our vision of full, healthy, productive lives for everyone. We look forward to meeting you!
Compass Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and an E-Verify participant.