Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy Technician

Public Health- Seattle & King County is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join our vibrant multi-disciplinary, and diverse dental team to support the delivery of health services to the county's most vulnerable people. Our clients are culturally, socially, and linguistically diverse. Applicants should be committed to working with diverse populations to provide excellent customer service to people from a broad range of cultures, communities, backgrounds, and experiences, including people experiencing homelessness and/or mental illness. This position supports and advances the Community Health Services Division (CHS) values for fair and culturally competent service delivery, innovative, effective, and efficient application of resources, building a culture of performance, expanding opportunities to seek input, and listen and respond to clients. This position will work with underserved population in a clinic setting, Mon-Friday, no weekend or holidays. We only handle few Medicaid sponsored insurance plan and process 200 prescriptions per day from our own clinic providers. Majority of our patients are non-English speakers, mostly Spanish, and therefore, we are looking for someone who can speak Spanish to join our pharmacy team. The technician will be responsible for preparing prescriptions, managing inventory, insurance claims, invoice processing and customer services under pharmacist supervision and adhering to regulatory guidelines and public health standards.

King County is a vibrant international community with residents that represent countries from around the world. It is a region with increasing diversity that cherishes the traditions of many cultures. The county government has a deep commitment to equity and social justice and advancing practices, strategies, and policies that promote fairness, justice, and opportunity for all – in our workplaces and our communities. With this commitment, King County has adopted a pro-equity agenda to advance regional change and ensure that residents from all communities are incorporated into our emergency planning and public outreach efforts.

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Work Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 8:30am-5:30pm; Wednesday 9:30am-6:30pm.

Work Location: EASTGATE PUBLIC HEALTH PHARMACY 14350 SE EASTGATE WAY BELLEVUE WA 98007. Employees must reside in Washington state and within a reasonable distance to their King County worksite to respond to workplace reporting requirements.

Ideal Candidate: Active Washington State Pharmacy Technician license in good standing or ability to obtain prior to start date; Effective communication skills (oral and written); Basic mathematics calculation skills; Valid basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR or ability to obtain upon hire; Ability to lift up to 20lb for records.

Desired Candidate: 8 years or more in clinic pharmacy technician experience; Detail oriented; Responsible and ability to problem solve; Effective time management skills; Proficient in data entry, word and excel processing.