Pharmacy Technician - Wheat Ridge, CO

Wheat Ridge,CO 6 days ago

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Category Pharmacy - Pharmacy Technician
Job Type Contract

An opportunity is available for a skilled Pharmacy Technician to support retail/outpatient pharmacy operations within an FQHC setting. This contract-to-hire position offers a structured Monday through Friday schedule with hours from approximately 7:45 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., including a one-hour lunch break from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Accurately enter prescription and patient demographic information into the pharmacy system.
  • Fill, label, package, and prepare prescriptions under pharmacist supervision.
  • Process insurance claims encompassing Medicaid, Medicare, commercial insurance, and 340B-eligible prescriptions.
  • Assist patients with prescription pick-ups, refills, transfers, and medication inquiries while referring clinical questions to the pharmacist.
  • Handle payments and adhere to proper cash-handling procedures.
  • Manage medication orders, receipt of shipments, stock rotation, and pharmacy inventory maintenance.
  • Remove expired medications and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Support clinic medication and vaccine ordering processes.
  • Maintain precise documentation and uphold patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA.
  • Collaborate effectively with providers, nurses, medical assistants, and pharmacists to coordinate patient care.
  • Deliver compassionate customer service to a diverse patient population, including uninsured and low-income patients.

Qualifications:

  • 2-3 years of pharmacy technician experience highly preferred.
  • Active and clear Colorado pharmacy technician license required.
  • Certification by PTCB or NHA.
  • Experience with EPIC Willow preferred; training available for candidates without prior experience (1-2 days).

This role offers the chance to contribute significantly to patient care in a dynamic health setting while expanding your professional skills. Candidates who take pride in accuracy, compliance, and exceptional customer service are encouraged to apply.

Take the next step in your pharmacy technician career by submitting your application today.

Compensation for this position ranges from $16.00 to $23.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement