Job ID: 65699
Location: Main Campus-Berkeley
Full/Part Time: Part Time
About Berkeley
At the University of California, Berkeley, we are committed to creating a community that fosters equity of experience and opportunity, and ensures that students, faculty, and staff of all backgrounds feel safe, welcome and included. Our culture of openness, freedom and belonging make it a special place for students, faculty and staff.
The University of California, Berkeley, is one of the world's leading institutions of higher education, distinguished by its combination of internationally recognized academic and research excellence; the transformative opportunity it provides to a large and diverse student body; its public mission and commitment to equity and social justice; and its roots in the California experience, animated by such values as innovation, questioning the status quo, and respect for the environment and nature.
We are looking for equity-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present in our community.
At UC Berkeley, we believe that learning is a fundamental part of working, and our goal is for everyone on the Berkeley campus to feel supported and equipped to realize their full potential. We actively support this by providing all of our staff employees with up to 80 hours (10 days) of paid time per year to engage in professional development activities.
Departmental Overview
UC Berkeley's University Health Services (UHS) is a comprehensive college health service providing fully accredited, primary medical care, counseling and psychological services, and innovative health promotion programs for students, faculty, and staff.
Approximately 65,000 visits occur annually including Primary Care, Urgent Care, Occupational Health and Specialty Clinics. Services are designed to minimize the impact of illness, emotional distress and injury on studies and work.
Responsibilities
- Completion of Prescription Orders: Receives prescription and OTC orders from prescribers; enters prescription information accurately; fills pharmacist-verified orders quickly and accurately; records and processes refill requests.
- Inventory Control: Orders medications and supplies and stocks pharmacy appropriately; checks supplies and medications and restocks as appropriate; accurately maintains purchase records; removes expired and otherwise unusable medications from pharmacy and clinics.
- Cashiering and Clerk Functions: Provides excellent customer service to patients, clinic staff and outside providers; able to triage calls quickly and effectively; refers patients to pharmacists appropriately for consultations; checks out prescriptions to patients accurately.
- Communication: Maintains confidentiality of patient interactions in accordance with HIPAA regulations; maintains high levels of professionalism in interactions with patients, clinic staff, vendors and outside providers.
- Professional Standards: Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for own practice; establishes effective working relationships with pharmacy staff, patients, UHS staff, and outside vendors and providers.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma.
- Free and clear pharmacy technician license with California State Board of Pharmacy.
- Able to accurately process prescription orders.
- Good telephone and typing skills.
- Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing.
- Ability to effectively work within a collaborative team-focused environment.
- Ability to stand for long periods of time.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and medication names.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of pharmacy information systems.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification.
- Knowledge of ProPharm and Epic Willow pharmacy software.
Salary & Benefits
The budgeted hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position is $36.43.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter.
Other Information
- This is not a visa opportunity.
- This position has a headcount of two.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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