NEEDED: Pharmacy Technician

LOCATION: 5880 State Hwy 67 South, Florence, Colorado 81226 

SCHEDULE: 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, between 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

QUALIFICATIONS: Your supporting documents will conduct your initial interview for you.

TO BE CONSIDERED: Serious candidates MUST provide proof of applicable qualifications (resume, diplomas, certificates, licenses, references), etc.

• Must possess specialty training and/or certification as a Pharmacy Technician.
• Must hold the required insurance and shall maintain current certificate/registry to perform Pharmacy Technician Services in the state of Colorado.
• Must have a certificate of completion of a Pharmacy Technician Program.
• Have a minimum of one (1) year experience as a Pharmacy Technician and the ability to perform services as described.
• Have and maintain a current CPR certification

JOB DUTIES: Shall be responsible for, but is not limited to:

• Assist the staff pharmacist in ordering, stocking, storing, and dispensing of prescription and non-prescription medications while demonstrating knowledge of the budgetary guidelines and BOP Formulary constraints.
• Maintain pharmacy areas in a clean and orderly fashion consistent with departmental safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Assist the pharmacist in maintaining stock of up-to-date medications (checking for outdates per policy) in the main pharmacy, satellite camp, crash carts, emergency bags and Automated Dispensing Systems.
• Assist the Pharmacist with maintaining stock of forms as needed and updating Pill Line/Restricted Medication cards for AIC as well as filing Medication Administration Records into the Medical Record.
• Assist the Pharmacist in preparing unit dose or pre-packaged medications.
• Complete and maintain competency as indicated by the ability to complete the Pharmacy Competency Module while maintaining knowledge of BOP Formulary and any changes to this document.
• Maintain the narcotics count and the needle and syringe inventories.
• Maintain and re-stock adequate supplies for the “Night Stock” cabinet and perform audits of the “Night Stock” or Automated Dispensing System.
• Possess a working knowledge and maintain technical computer skills pertaining to pharmacy issues.
• Must participate in Improving Organizational Performance Data and Quality Assurance Activities as directed by the Pharmacist or HSA.
• Perform minor clerical duties, such as use of BOP Electronic Medical Record (BEMR), computer documentation and scheduling, scanning documents, filing, typing, callouts, institutional memorandums, answering phones, scheduling patients and maintaining stock records.

BENEFITS: competitive hourly pay rate, accrued vacation, accrued sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays, 401K opportunity, and healthcare benefits contribution.