Pharmacy Technician
Military Treatment Facilities under DHA
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Pharmacy Technician
State of Utah
250 Health & Human Services
Location
Utah, 84129
Salary
$21.80 - $21.80
per hour
Type
Full Time
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Job Description
Summary
This job involves assisting a pharmacist in a correctional health facility by preparing medications, managing inventory, filling prescriptions, and maintaining clean work areas to support inmate healthcare.
It's a hands-on role that requires strong attention to detail and teamwork with nursing staff.
A good fit would be someone licensed as a pharmacy technician with prior experience in similar settings and a commitment to accuracy and patient safety.
Key Requirements
- Licensed as a Pharmacy Technician
- Ability to pass fingerprinting background check and drug screening
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Experience working as a Pharmacy Technician (preferred)
- Attention to detail for medication preparation and inventory management
- Ability to work four 10-hour shifts per week
Full Job Description
Pharmacy Technician
Are you licensed as a Pharmacy Technician? If so, the Division of Correctional Health Services is seeking to higher an individual with good attention-to-detail to work under the supervision of a licensed Pharmacist.
Job Responsibilities:
- Preparing, maintaining, and organizing unit dose cubies for our automated dispensing cabinets (Pyxis) and canisters for our pharmacy filling machine/robot (DOSIS)
- Entering/typing prescriptions in our pharmacy software
- Filling prescriptions manually
- Receiving and verifying delivery of daily orders from wholesalers
- Preparing and mailing prescriptions to patients at alternative locations, cleaning equipment and work areas
- Coordinating with nursing in problem solving issues concerning patient prescriptions
- Ordering and maintaining inventory of medications, both virtually and physically, including controlled substances to ensure their security
- Cleaning, sterilizing, and/or disinfecting areas and/or equipment.
- Training new pharmacy staff
Minimum/Required Qualifications:
- Must be licensed as a Pharmacy Technician
- Must be able to pass a fingerprinting background check and drug screening
- Excellent interpersonal skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working as a Pharmacy Technician
Schedule:
- Four 10-hour shifts per week
The Agency:
The Division of Correctional Health Services has a mission of improving the lives of staff and individuals who are incarcerated and promoting public safety by delivering safe and effective integrated healthcare. To learn more about the agency, please click HERE.
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