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Pharmacy Technician Automation Specialist

HAMILTON HEALTH CENTER INC

Job Description

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY:

The Pharmacy Technician Automation Specialist supports pharmacy operations by assisting pharmacists in the preparation, packaging, and distribution of medications within a high-volume Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) environment. This role supports pharmacy automation systems, maintains medication inventory, coordinates medication synchronization, and assists with medication packaging and delivery workflows.

Pharmacy Technician activities are performed under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist and in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, as well as Hamilton Health Center policies and procedures.

This position plays a critical role in ensuring medication accuracy, operational efficiency, and timely access to medications for patients across Hamilton Health Center locations.

BENEFITS OFFERED:
Hamilton Health Center offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and professional growth of our employees, including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employer-paid life insurance
  • Retirement plan with employer contribution
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Fill daily and monthly prescriptions under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist
  • Support medication synchronization and adjudication of pharmacy claims
  • Assist with preparation of daily and monthly medication shipments
  • Maintain pharmacy inventory and medication records
  • Operate and maintain pharmacy automation equipment, including the Parata Pass system
  • Ensure dispensing units are stocked with the appropriate medications for each facility
  • Coordinate delivery schedules with pharmacy couriers and pharmacy staff
  • Communicate effectively with pharmacists, providers, nurses, pharmacy staff, and medical assistants
  • Maintain pharmacy equipment and ensure proper handling of all pharmacy supplies
  • Support patient adherence packaging programs
  • Maintain compliance with Pennsylvania pharmacy regulations and Hamilton Health Center policies
  • Participate in quality improvement efforts that support patient safety and medication access
  • Perform other duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS:

  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills
  • Ability to troubleshoot automation equipment and pharmacy workflow issues
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment
  • Moderate to advanced computer skills and pharmacy system knowledge
  • Ability to collaborate with pharmacists, providers, and healthcare staff
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required:
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a high-volume pharmacy environment
  • Completion of a State Board approved Pharmacy Technician Certification program (PTCB, NHA, ASHP, or equivalent)
  • Valid driver’s license with the ability to travel between Hamilton Health Center locations as needed
Preferred:
  • Experience with pharmacy automation systems, particularly Parata Pass
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish)

PHYSICAL & WORK REQUIREMENTS:

  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and carrying medications and supplies
  • Ability to operate pharmacy automation equipment and computer systems
  • Exposure to typical pharmacy and healthcare environments

ALL ABOUT HAMILTON HEALTH CENTER

Hamilton Health Center (Hamilton), established in 1969, is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) located in Harrisburg, PA. The center continues to grow by taking a holistic and comprehensive approach to patient-centered care. Our mission is to improve the health of Central Pennsylvania’s residents by delivering high-quality, respectful, and patient-centered health and related social services that promote access, treatment, education, and prevention, regardless of health, economic, or insurance status.Our vision is to be the premier community health clinic of the underinsured and uninsured to include medical, dental, social, and related services and to become a healthcare provider of choice for the Greater Harrisburg area residents. For over 50 years, we have been true to these words. As part of our team, you will work alongside dedicated professionals who care deeply about the individuals we serve.

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