Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy Technician
Location: IHS outpatient facility - Fort Hall, ID 83203
Pay Rate: $25 per hour + Travel stipend (if applicable): $1,267 per week
Please keep in mind that payroll is processed on a biweekly basis.
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, excluding federal holidays
Contract Length: 1 year base with 1 option year (anticipated start 2027)
Benefits: 10 days PTO, accrued sick days, paid holidays, Health & Welfare $5.42/hr (prorated based on hours worked)
Status: Position contingent upon contract award

• Federal contract in bidding process open for locals and travelers

Job Description:
We are seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support the outpatient pharmacy at an Indian Health Service (IHS) facility in Fort Hall, ID. This position assists the pharmacy team with medication preparation, inventory, and patient service in an outpatient setting.

Requirements:

• Current Pharmacy Technician certification and registration or licensure as required by applicable state law
• Current BLS certification (AHA or equivalent)
• Legally authorized to work in the United States
• Proficient in speaking, reading, writing, and understanding English
• Ability to meet IHS credentialing and background requirements
• National certification (PTCB or NHA) preferred
• Experience in outpatient pharmacy operations preferred
• Experience with automated dispensing systems preferred
• Experience with IHS RPMS and EHR systems preferred

Responsibilities:

• Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications
• Process and fill prescriptions under pharmacist supervision
• Manage medication inventory, stocking, and expiration checks
• Operate automated dispensing systems when applicable
• Provide courteous customer service to patients
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, IHS, OSHA, and HIPAA requirements