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Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic

Pharmacy Technician - Relief

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Job Brief

Pharmacy Technician - Relief Toppenish, WA

Employment duration:

Part time

Exempt Status:

Non-exempt

Offer Relocation?:

No

ID:

15129

Join our team as a Relief Pharmacy Technician at our Toppenish Medical Dental Clinic in Toppenish, WA, and be part of a healthcare organization that believes in making a difference beyond medical care! At Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, we value inclusivity, and we are more than just a job – we are a community committed to the well-being of our members.

We've transformed into a leading community health center. With 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon, we offer a wide range of services such as medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics.

Explore our short clips, " are Yakima - WE are Family " and " ," for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and families.

Visit our website at to learn more about our organization.

Position Highlights:

  • $20.81-$25.50 DOE with the ability to go higher for highly experienced candidates.
  • Schedule: As needed, between 7:30 am - 6:30 pm.

What You’ll Do:

  • Enters patient data in the system including patient name, insurance, allergies, doctor and diagnosis. Enters the prescription in the system, selecting the brand, product/drug, and appropriate strength to align with the instructions given by the prescribing Provider.
  • Fills or dispenses the product from the pharmacy stock and delivers to patient.
  • Processes prescription refills verifying refill availability.
  • Maintains awareness of stock level and enters order for restocking based on defined minimum inventory levels. Verifies quantity and submits order to the Wholesaler.
  • Verifies product orders received with invoice and purchase order. Places a sticker on each item and places on the shelf.
  • Monitors and checks expiration dates on drugs in stock and prepares expired stock for return to Wholesaler. Processes credit invoices associated with the returns.
  • Returns or discards dispensed prescription to stock if not picked up by patient in 30 days. Enters information in the system for reverse billing.
  • Completes third party billing form and contacts Provider if prior authorization is required.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Performs clinical responsibilities in alignment with The Joint Commission (TJC), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) and YVFWC requirements.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED).
  • One year's experience in a pharmacy setting preferred.
  • Pharmacy Technician license for states of practice.
  • Alternatively, may have an active Pharmacy Intern License for the states of practice.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to communicate at level 9 on the language proficiency scale to receive bilingual differential pay.
  • Effective verbal and listening communication skills with a customer-oriented approach.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology.
  • Ability to perform administrative tasks such as answering phones, filing, faxing, scanning and copying.
  • Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to organize work while performing multiple tasks requiring attention to detail.
  • Basic proficiency with a variety of computer systems including Microsoft Office preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of a minimum of one pharmacy software system and ability to learn new systems.
  • The Pharmacist Technician Float and Relief (Per Diem) positions require the ability to travel and have reliable transportation for possible coverage at surrounding Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic (YVFWC) sites, as assigned.
  • This job will require a pre-employment drug screen which would take place after extending a conditional offer of employment.

Our Mission Statement

“Together we transform our communities through compassionate, individualized care, eliminating barriers to health and well-being.”

Our mission celebrates diversity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment.

Contact us at [email protected] to learn more about this opportunity!