Pharmacy Project Tech
Position Summary
Performs extensive administrative functions to support departmental operations. As a certified pharmacy technician, prepares, compounds, and dispenses medical orders/prescriptions under the direct supervision of a registered pharmacist.
Responsibilities
- Coordinates and performs department needs for projects, reporting, research, meetings, and committee work
- Provides department administrative support, including scheduling of staff
- Performs functions related to auditing both inter- and intra-departmental processes, and/or completes audit requests from external entities
- Participates in Standard Operating Procedure development and posting as assigned
- Participates in the development and training of pharmacy technicians
- Performs duties of a Certified Pharmacy Technician, including inventory and supply management
- Communicates effectively with customers
- Maintains comprehensive working knowledge of the department functions and processes
- Performs other related duties as assigned
- Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field
- Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
- Regular and predictable attendance is an essential job function
- Competent to meet age specific needs of the unit assigned
Requirements and Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED preferred
- Graduate of a Pharmacy Technician training program or equivalent work experience preferred
- Certified Pharmacy Technician license with the Idaho Board of Pharmacy
- Must have Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) status through an organization approved by the Idaho Board of Pharmacy
- Minimum 2 years’ experience as a pharmacy technician required
- Demonstrated expertise in pharmacy systems
- Demonstrated ability to use computer skills including keyboarding and practical data entry into data based software programs
- BLS required. Current AHA Healthcare provider, America Red Cross, AHA Health Saver or KH BLS during General Orientation
Working Conditions
- Must be able to lift or move up to 25 lbs
- Must be able to maintain a standing and/or sitting position
- Typical equipment used in a clinical job
- Must be able to stoop, crouch or bend
About Kootenai Health:
Kootenai Health is a highly esteemed healthcare organization serving patients throughout northern Idaho and the Inland Northwest. We have been recognized with many accolades and distinctions, including being a Gallup Great Workplace, No. 1 Best Place to Work in Large Healthcare Organizations, and Magnet™ Status for Nursing Excellence. We pride ourselves on our outstanding reputation as an employer and a healthcare provider.
As your next employer, we are excited to offer you:
- Comprehensive medical coverage, including fully employerpaid options for eligible fulltime employees, plus affordable plans for parttime staff. Benefits begin on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment.
- Dental, vision, life, and pet insurance, with telemedicine and wellbeing resources available to all employees
- Tuition assistance after 90 days to support your professional growth
- Retirement plans with pretax and Roth options and employer matching from 3%–6%
- Competitive pay, plus night, weekend, and PRN shift differentials
- Awardwinning wellness program with coaching, financial wellness resources, and free or discounted access to fitness centers and premium wellbeing apps
- PerkSpot discounts providing access to thousands of exclusive deals in over 25 categories
- And an employee referral bonus program
Kootenai Health provides exceptional support for extraordinary careers. If you want to work on a high-quality, person-centered healthcare team, we can't wait to meet you!
Apply today!
Kootenai Health complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or sex. Kootenai Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or sex.
Location: Kootenai Health · Pharmacy - Inpatient Pharmacy
Schedule: Full Time, Variable
