Pharmacy Technician Certified

• Where You’ll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic southwestern Colorado town of Durango.
• It is the only hospital in Colorado to be rated by Medicare with five stars for overall hospital quality.
• It is recognized for excellence in orthopedic and spine surgery and for outstanding patient experience and patient safety.
• Mercy has also received ten consecutive 'A' grades for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group.
• Our providers use state-of-the-art technology in an environment designed to promote wellbeing and healing of body, mind, and spirit.
• Among the many specialty services available at Mercy are emergency care (Level III trauma designation), surgical care, cardiac care (including interventional), Orthopedic and Spine Centers of Excellence, a Family Birthing Center, home care, hospice care and more.
• Durango offers an exceptional quality of life with small town charm, excellent schools, and year-round, world-class outdoor recreation opportunities including snow sports, river sports, hiking, biking, camping and more.
• Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Certified Pharmacy Technician, you will play a critical role in supporting the complex and personalized medication needs of patients.
• Every day, you will meticulously process and dispense specialty medication prescriptions, including sterile compounding, along with managing inventory and performing crucial administrative and financial tasks.You'll expertly communicate with patients regarding their therapy, dosage, and delivery schedules, and assist pharmacists with patient follow-up and clinical documentation.
• To excel in this role, you must possess exceptional organizational skills, a strong ability to navigate complex insurance and patient support programs, and an unwavering commitment to patient advocacy.
• Under the supervision of a pharmacist, technicians are accountable for: Preparing and dispensing prescribed medications for patients.
• Performing compounding of intravenous medications.
• Assisting in managing inventory.
• Performing charging and crediting functions for medications associated with drug distribution processes.
• Performing routine clerical/administrative tasks.

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