Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy TechnicianPart Time | 16 hours per week | Tuesday and Thursdays | 8:00am - 4:30pmParticipant Care | Holland, MIThe Pharmacy Technician provides daily pharmaceutical supportive services for the LifeCircles PACE clinic. The Pharmacy Technician will work closely with the Clinic Pharmacist, other members of the clinical team, the contracted PACE pharmacy, and other contracted partners (i.e., facilities) to assist in meeting pharmacy-related participant needs. The Pharmacy Technician may work independently in the community as well as on-site at the PACE facility. The Pharmacy Technician aids with medication setup, medication delivery, medication change notifications, and record keeping. Additional tasks will be assigned as needed by the Clinical Pharmacist or Clinic Department leadership.Key ResponsibilitiesMedication Distribution & PreparationAssures efficient, timely, and accurate delivery and distribution of medications and medication ordersAssists in preparing alternate medication packaging as directed by the pharmacist (e.g., personal medication dispensers, medication wheels, plastic medication boxes)Maintains accurate inventory of stock medication, ensures proper storage/security conditions, and maintains refrigerator temperature logsMedication Compliance & Participant SupportIdentifies and communicates issues with medication compliance to the pharmacist and/or clinical team in a timely fashionAssists the Clinical Pharmacist with oversight of medication compliancePerforms home visits to assess and assist with medication complianceCommunicates regularly with participants, care partners, and the PACE contracted pharmacy to address medication refill needs and answer questions within technician scopeTransitions of Care & CoordinationCoordinates medication changes during transitions of carePerforms medication reconciliations during transitions of careDocumentation & Record ManagementEnsures accurate charting and data entry into the electronic medical recordThe above is a summary of the position, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties this position will be required to perform. If selected for the position you will receive a full job description.Skills, Knowledge and ExpertiseHigh school diploma or equivalentCurrent Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) license with the State of MichiganNational pharmacy technician certification, preferredCurrent CPR certification or willingness to obtain as offered by LifeCirclesMust have reliable transportation and a valid Michigan driver's licenseMinimum of one year of work experience, two years preferredBasic pharmacology, including common medications, dosage forms, and strengthsPrescription processing steps and pharmacy workflowMedication safety standards, labeling requirements, and storage guidelinesHIPAA regulations and patient privacy practicesState pharmacy laws and technician scope of practiceStrong attention to detail and accuracyExcellent communication and customer service abilitiesBenefitsCareer Growth & Development – Take your career to the next level with our tuition assistance programs and educational scholarships.Wellness Program & Reimbursement – Prioritize your health and well-being, reimbursed $120 a year!Competitive Benefits for Part-Time Team Members – Enjoy Vision, Mental Health Programs, Legal Plans, Voluntary Life Insurance, and more, starting on the 1st of the month after 30 days of hire.Retirement Savings Plan – Secure your future with employer contributions.Daily Pay – Instantly transfer your daily earnings.Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) – Includes 6 Paid Holidays and 2 Floating Holidays.Team Member Referral Bonus Program – Earn $500 when you bring great people to our team!Mileage Reimbursement – Offered for work-related travel.#1832