Pharmacy Technician

Are you looking to elevate your skills as a Pharmacy Technician?

Join Aspire Medical Staffing today to help service our Military and their families across the nation.

Aspire Medical Staffing is looking for a Pharmacy Technician to provide services at the Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) located in Portsmouth, Virginia

Hours: Pharmacy is open 24 hours a day, seven (7) days a week, 365 days a year, including all Federal Holidays.

Compensation Rates:

• Base: $18.82/hour-take home
• Health & Welfare: $4.23/hour --allocated for medical, dental, vision, or as cash in lieu of benefits
• Total Compensation: (Base + H&W)= $23.05/hour
• PTO: 80 hours annually (accrued per pay period)
• Sick Leave: 56 hours annually (accrued per pay period)
• Federal Holidays Paid

Qualifications:

• Degree: Certificate.
• Education:
   Graduate from a formal pharmacy technician program accredited by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) OR a formal pharmacy technician program (i.e., technical, hospital, or retail-based program) OR a formal medical services training program of the United States Military.
• Certification: Certified by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)AND Basic Life Support _ (BLS)_ hands on course through American Heart Association.
• Experience: One consecutive year of experience as a pharmacy technician within the last 2 years.

Duties:

• Operate and manipulate automated systems such as CHCS, AHLTA, ADS, Essentris, MHS Genesis, and Clinical Information System (CIS), participate in clinical staff Performance Improvement (PI) and Risk Management (RM) functions, as prescribed by the Commander.
• Perform a full range of pharmacy technician procedures.
• Perform pharmaceutical dispensing duties including filling new outpatient prescriptions, refilling prescriptions, and entering orders into databases.
• Perform information consultation duties including supporting new and refill prescriptions, supporting patient requests, supporting physician’s requests, monitoring for drug interactions, and reporting adverse drug reactions.
• Perform quality improvement duties including performing drug storage inspection, reviewing expired supplies, and producing error and workload reports and documentation.
• Perform supply process duties including placing new orders, stocking/restocking shelves, inventory maintenance, producing not in stock reports.

For more information, please call Trinese Barnett at 210.488.6129.