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University of Michigan Pharmacy Technician in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Pharmacy Technician
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How to Apply
A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.
Summary
Department Summary
The University Health & Counseling (UHC) Pharmacy is an on-campus pharmacy, that is part of the medical team at the University Health & Counseling. We serve the MCommunity of Faculty, Staff, and Students of the University of Michigan.
Job Summary
To participate in prescription dispensing processes such as patient profiling and the preparing, packaging, and labeling of various pharmaceuticals in order to fill written prescriptions, under the supervision of a Pharmacist.
Responsibilities*
95% Core Pharmacy Responsibilities:
Perform various technical aspects of ambulatory prescription dispensing processes including patient profiling, product measurement, packaging, compounding, counting, and labeling
Use Pharmacy Computer system to perform various prescription dispensing processes including patient profiling, prescription profiling, and refilling prescriptions orders
Respond to Pharmacy telephone inquiries referring them to appropriate professional staff, fielding patient requests and concerns, and exhibiting excellent communication skills
Perform calculations and/or prepare, compound, package, and label non-sterile pharmaceuticals and supplies
Assist in the acquisition and maintenance of appropriate inventories of pharmaceuticals and supplies
Assist in various third party prescriptions insurance processes
Responsible for pharmacy payments by cashiering
5% Supplemental Responsibilities:
Support the pharmacy students interns with academic development
Assist in the training and orientation to new Pharmacy staff
Assist in assurance of compliance with Quality Improvement, federal and state regulations, and safety programs
Under the direction of Pharmacy Manager/ Pharmacist in Charge, or designee, assist in the development, revision and implementation of unit policies, procedures and programs
Participate in conferences, staff development programs and workshops for Pharmacy Technician discipline in order to meet licensure requirements
Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications*
Licensure as a Pharmacy Technician in the State of Michigan
Knowledge of technical aspects of ambulatory prescription processes
Work Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship
Additional Information
Position Criteria (Candidate Characteristics):
Excellent customer service and interpersonal communication skills
Working under time constraints and pressures
The ability to work in a diverse and collaborative environment
Candidates who possess one or more of the following knowledge, skill(s), or work experience(s) would be a great addition to what UHC is looking for; however, they are not required to qualify for the position: cashier experience, bi-lingual, and possess a completion of Pharmacy Technician certificate training program, previous experience in technical aspects of ambulatory prescription processes, and familiarity with pharmacy computer systems
Financial/Budgetary Responsibility
Cashiering and accounting for prescription copays and prescription totals
Accounting of product, inventory, budgetary restraints of inventory costs
Inventory usage and limits on stock
Working conditions
- The position is for Monday through Friday standard hours.
Physical requirements
- The incumbent is required to remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time, transport heavy objects on a regular basis, do repetitive tasks; transport objects weighing up to twenty (20) pounds on a regular basis.
Selected candidates whose start date is after 4/1/2024 or before 8/31/2024 will not be eligible for the university FY 24-25 salary/merit plan unless otherwise notified.
This role may have reporting obligations under Title IX and Clery.
Authorization to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment and applicants for this position will not be sponsored for work visas.
Salary may vary depending on qualifications, experience, and education of the selected candidate.
Relocation will not be offered for this position.
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Application Deadline
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.
U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Job Detail
Job Opening ID
248889
Working Title
Pharmacy Technician
Job Title
Pharmacy Technician Assoc
Work Location
Ann Arbor Campus
Ann Arbor, MI
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
FLSA Status
Nonexempt
Organizational Group
Dsa Health Service
Department
Health Service Ancillary Svc
Posting Begin/End Date
5/08/2024 - 6/07/2024
Salary
$36,000.00 - $41,400.00
Career Interest
Patient Care Services
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