Pharmacy Technician - Transitions of Care at Legacy Health – PORTLAND, Oregon

Legacy Health

Pharmacy Technician - Transitions of Care

Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled
US-OR-PORTLAND

Job ID: 26-46334
Type: Regular Full-Time
Good Samaritan Medical Ctr campus

Overview

With the right medicine at the right time, patients have the opportunity to heal, recover, and thrive. At Legacy, Pharmacy Services plays a vital role in fulfilling our mission to make life better for everyone.

If you’re a Pharmacy Technician who shares our commitment to compassionate, high-quality care, we invite you to consider joining our dedicated team.

Responsibilities

Work under the direct supervision of a pharmacist to support patients throughout various phases of care.
Collect the best possible medication history to support accurate and timely medication reconciliation by the care team.
Facilitate the provision of discharge medications, helping ensure patients have access to necessary medications upon leaving the hospital.
Collaborate closely with pharmacists, nurses, physicians, and other care team members to ensure safe and effective medication use during transitions of care.
Support efforts to reduce medication-related readmissions and improve continuity of care.

Qualifications

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of a pharmacy technician program preferred.

Experience:

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a pharmacy technician required; retail and/or inpatient hospital experience preferred.
• Experience applying customer service behaviors and communication skills required.
• Basic familiarity with computers and keyboard skills and ability to navigate electronic systems applicable to job functions.