As a Federally Qualified Health Center, 501c3, our mission is to provide affordable, accessible, quality health care to the people of Northern New Mexico. El Centro Family Health is seeking two full-time Pharmacy Assistants dedicated to serving the needs of our community.
Compensation: $16.50 to $21.69 hourly, commensurate with education and experience for non-certified Pharmacy assistants. Certified Pharmacy Assistants earn an additional $1.00 per hour.
Ideal candidate should possess the following qualities:
- Strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.
- Attention to detail.
- Willing to travel to outlying clinics as needed.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Knowledge of general pharmacy procedures and protocols.
- Knowledge and fluent skill of Microsoft Office Excel and Word applications, internet explorer usage.
Responsibilities
Under the direction and supervision of the Pharmacist or Nurse Director, the Pharmacy Assistant I maintain clinic drug room in compliance with NM State Board of Pharmacy regulations. The Pharmacy Assistant has access to personal data regarding individual patients and/or their families; an essential job result is the maintenance of a high level of confidentiality of the information processed by the employee.
Minimum requirements
Education: High school diploma or GED.
Experience: Min. 2 years in pharmacy or medical setting.
Certification: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/Basic Life Support (BLS)
(Must be obtained within 3 months of hire).
Preferred Requirements
Certification: Certified Pharmacy Technician
Bilingual - (Spanish/English).
Benefits
- 401 k Retirement
- 7 Paid Holidays
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- 100% Employer Paid Basic Life Insurance
- Employee Voluntary Supplemental Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)