Job Description
Job Description
At Family Health Centers, we work hard because our patients deserve the best. Family Health Centers seeks persons with a positive attitudes for the position of Pharmacy Technician I. The Pharmacy Technician is responsible for performing technical tasks required to receive, process, price and fill prescriptions for the patients of Family Health Centers (FHC). Pharmacy Technician provides front line access to the pharmacy for patients and is responsible for providing accurate pharmacy data to the pharmacists, billing department, and patients. Examples of work responsibilities in this position include:
- Receives prescriptions from patients and providers.
- Assists pharmacist(s) in filling prescriptions by counting tablets, pouring liquids and preparing medications for dispensing.
- Enters prescription information into and interprets data from the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
- Communicates with patients, providers, other health care personnel and authorized outside agencies regarding prescription information.
- Provides accurate times to patients for when their prescriptions will be ready.
- Maintains pharmacy records, reference texts, and other files as required by pharmacy and applicable state and federal regulations.
- Assists in completion of all billing activities.
- Processes prescription claims through insurance companies.
- Receives and processes cash, check, and credit card payments.
- Maintains appropriate stock levels within work area.
- Checks expiration dates on pharmacy inventory and promptly notifies pharmacist of any outdated drugs and/or supplies.
- Serves as cashier and prepares money deposits and end-of-day cashier reports.
- Completes daily “return to stock” reports.
- Participates in quality improvement/quality control activities.
- Refers problems or situations requiring professional judgment to a pharmacist.
Company DescriptionFamily Health Centers, Inc. is a not-for-profit community health center whose mission is to provide access to high quality primary and preventive health care services without regard to the ability to pay. We care for the health and wellness of our community through nine locations throughout Louisville Metro-Jefferson County. Everyone is welcome here.
Family Health Centers cares for the health and wellness of our community by providing primary and preventative health care services at nine locations throughout Louisville Metro. Our services include
adult primary care, pediatrics, women’s health, dental, behavioral health, substance use treatment,
laboratory, discounted pharmacy, health education, and programs and services for refugees and the
homeless. All service locations provide primary care integrated with behavioral health care services.
Patients and community members can also receive in-person assistance in signing up for health care
insurance.
Family Health Centers is a family friendly work environment. Unlike other health care systems, there are no 3rd shifts, Sunday or holiday hours you must work. FHC also provides rich benefits to our employees; the employee benefit package at FHC is valued at approximately 45% of an employee’s annual salary. In addition to health insurance, Kentucky State Retirement System, staff receive up to 10 paid sick leave days, 12 days of vacation in their first year and up to 22 days, ten paid holidays and a bonus floating holiday to be used anytime in the year.
Company Description
Family Health Centers, Inc. is a not-for-profit community health center whose mission is to provide access to high quality primary and preventive health care services without regard to the ability to pay. We care for the health and wellness of our community through nine locations throughout Louisville Metro-Jefferson County. Everyone is welcome here.\r\n\r\nFamily Health Centers cares for the health and wellness of our community by providing primary and preventative health care services at nine locations throughout Louisville Metro. Our services include\r\nadult primary care, pediatrics, women’s health, dental, behavioral health, substance use treatment,\r\nlaboratory, discounted pharmacy, health education, and programs and services for refugees and the\r\nhomeless. All service locations provide primary care integrated with behavioral health care services.\r\nPatients and community members can also receive in-person assistance in signing up for health care\r\ninsurance. \r\n\r\nFamily Health Centers is a family friendly work environment. Unlike other health care systems, there are no 3rd shifts, Sunday or holiday hours you must work. FHC also provides rich benefits to our employees; the employee benefit package at FHC is valued at approximately 45% of an employee’s annual salary. In addition to health insurance, Kentucky State Retirement System, staff receive up to 10 paid sick leave days, 12 days of vacation in their first year and up to 22 days, ten paid holidays and a bonus floating holiday to be used anytime in the year.