Join our team as a Pharmacy Technician Float at Yakima Central Fill in Yakima, 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, " WE are Yakima - WE are Family " and " YVFWC - And then we grew " to glimpse our dedication to our communities, health, and families.
What We Offer - $20.36-$24.94/hour DOE with the ability to go higher for highly experienced candidates.
- Additional pay for your bilingual (English-Spanish) skills.
- Total compensation also includes a 5% float differential and mileage reimbursement.
- 100% employer-paid health insurance for employees includes medical, dental, vision, Rx, 24/7 telemedicine; profit sharing, 403(b) retirement plan, generous paid time off, paid holidays, and more.
Essential Functions/Responsibilities/Duties - 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 clinical responsibilities in alignment with The Joint Commission (TJC), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) and YVFWC requirements.
Qualifications - Education: High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED).
- Experience: One year's experience working in a healthcare setting is preferred.
- Professional Licenses/Certificates/Registration: WA Pharmacy Technician Certification. Alternatively, may have an active Pharmacy Intern License for the states of practice. Require the ability to travel and have reliable transportation for possible coverage at surrounding Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic (YVFWC) sites, as assigned.
- Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Required or Preferred: Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Must demonstrate the ability to communicate at level 9 on the language proficiency scale to receive bilingual differential pay.
Drug testing: This position requires testing for controlled substances before employment and will be subject to further testing throughout employment.
Our mission celebrates diversity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment. Contact us at to learn more about this opportunity!
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