Certified Pharmacy Technician - Augusta Health

Fishersville, VA 22939

About the Job

Ability to interpret and fill prescriptions under the direct supervision of a pharmacist in a retail pharmacy setting. Develops expertise in all areas of pharmacy distribution (order entry, pull and count, front register, inventory management and patient care including Transition of Care discharge prescription program).

Education Required:

High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience Desired:

At least 6 months preferred, but not necessary.
Experience in a retail position working directly with the public preferred, but not necessary.

License Requirements:

Licensed by Commonwealth of Virginia
National Certification

Skill Desired:

Strong communication, interpersonal and customer service skills
Ability to be a team player.
Willingness to learn new skills and make changes as needed.
Maintain patient confidentiality.
High level of patience and compassion while taking care of patient and customer needs.
Reasoning ability and good independent judgment.
Ability to learn and use pharmacy software. Working knowledge of electronic third party claims submission.

Company Information

Augusta Health is a mission-driven, independent, nonprofit, community health system located in Fishersville Virginia in Virginia’s scenic Shenandoah Valley. Augusta Health offers a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient which includes Augusta Medical Center a 255 bed inpatient facility and Augusta Medical Group which is comprised of 40 practice locations and four urgent care locations.

Equal Opportunity

Augusta Health recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran or military discharge status, and family medical or genetic information

About Augusta Health:

Augusta Health opened in 1994 to continue a tradition of personalized care with small-town hospitality that began with predecessor hospitals in Staunton and Waynesboro. Today, our highly trained physicians and staff use state-of-the-art technology to provide top quality care with warmth and compassion. We offer many amenities so patients and families can be comfortable and close during difficult timesQuick Stats for 2022255 beds225 active medical staff2,450 employees50 volunteers74 hospice volunteers59,573 emergency visits10,324 admissions892 babies delivered549 new cancer patients585,703 outpatient visits to Augusta Medical Group clinics293,795 other Outpatient Registrations (this includes Home Health, Laboratory, Outpatient Surgery, Imaging, etc.)61,166 Urgent Care Visits

Source : Augusta Health