Pharmacy Support Specialist

5 days ago


Olympia, Washington, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time
{"Job Title": "Pharmacy Technician", "Job Summary": "As a Pharmacy Technician at Kaiser Permanente, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and effective dispensing of medications to patients. Under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, you will perform a variety of tasks to support the daily workflow of the pharmacy, including typing new prescriptions, processing refill prescriptions, and entering prescription data into the computer.

**Essential Responsibilities:**

* Perform functions that support the daily workflow of the pharmacy, including typing new prescriptions, processing refill prescriptions, and entering prescription data into the computer
* Enter chronic condition information, prepackage and label medications, stock shelves, reconstitute medications, count and pour medications from stock bottles, file prescriptions, perform inventory functions, release refill medications and OTC products to patients, process requests for refills, handle non-professional phone calls, including refill requests from patients and refill authorizations from prescribers
* Call prescribers to obtain refill authorization, triage phone calls to the appropriate person
* Ensure patient safety by identifying opportunities to prevent unusual occurrences, consistently performing safety checks when dispensing medications, and taking appropriate steps to resolve and report unusual occurrences
* Demonstrate dedication to evidence-based medicine by staying current on clinical initiatives and priorities, and identifying specific issues and bringing them to a pharmacist's attention
* Understand and administer different medication formularies, and follow Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington policies, procedures, and protocols
* Maintain current knowledge of basic drug information and medical terminology
* Support pharmacists by assuming responsibility for any additional operational functions as requested by pharmacists or pharmacy managers

**Basic Qualifications:**

* Completion of an approved pharmacy technician training program, or equivalent, in order to obtain Department of Health Pharmacy Technician Certification is required by date of hire/transfer
* Pharmacy Technician Certification (Washington) required at hire

**Additional Requirements:**

* Ability to use available resources and tools efficiently and effectively
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Excellent customer service skills
* Ability to identify specified issues and bring to attention of pharmacist
* Ability to work effectively as a member of a team
* May be required to travel to other Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington locations as needed

**Preferred Qualifications:**

* One (1) plus year of Pharmacy Technician experience
* Two (2) plus years of IV experience
* Two (2) plus years of warehouse experience
* Experience interacting with an interdisciplinary team including physicians
* Knowledge of managed care health systems and evidence-based medicine theories
* Completion of an approved pharmacy technician training program

**Company:** Kaiser Permanente
**Title:** Pharmacy Technician
**Location:** Olympia, Washington
**REQNUMBER:**

External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status."

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