Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy Technician

Marathon Health is seeking a PRN Pharmacy Technician to assist in the preparation and dispensing of medications under the direct supervision of a registered pharmacist  at our near-site corporate health and wellness center in Kansas CIty, MO.  

This is a PRN position allowing for flexibility in scheduling. 

If you are a pharmacy technician who  wants to work in a setting that emphasizes prevention, wellness, and patient involvement, we want to talk with you!  Join a health care organization where the emphasis is on health outcomes, not patient volume and billing. 

About Marathon Health

Marathon Health (www.marathon-health.com) is one of the nation’s leading providers of employer-based health services.   We serve businesses throughout the United States, providing a different kind of healthcare program that focuses on total population health management and health risk reduction.

Marathon Health promotes a culture of health and wellness in everything we do. It is for this reason we seek to hire individuals who embrace wellness and model healthy behaviors in their own lives. We are proud to be a drug and tobacco free company. We value the richness diversity brings to our workforce and are committed to being an equal opportunity employer and provider (EOE). The selected candidate must pass a criminal background check and drug test.

As a PRN Pharmacy Technician, you will assist in preparing prescription medications under the supervision of a registered pharmacist.  You will also oversee the acquisition of medications and pharmacy supplies and perform administrative duties such as answering phones, ringing up member purchases, and stocking inventory and supplies.  You will also follow methods and manner of storage and recordkeeping systems to provide for the safekeeping of pharmaceuticals.  Lastly, you will follow established policies and procedures to work in clinic environment involving possible exposure to potentially hazardous materials and situations that require safety precautions and may include use of personal protective equipment.  

• At least 2 years total combined related work experience and completed higher education, including:
  • At least 1 year community and/or clinical pharmacy work experience
  • At least 1 year additional work experience directly related to the duties of the job and/or completed higher education
• High School Diploma
• Pharmacy Technician - State Board (required where available) or Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) (required where state-issued license is not available) - Multiple Issuers

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Health Care, or related field, or equivalent relevant work experience
• Basic Life Support (BLS) - Multiple Issuers
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board

COVID-19 Vaccinations are not mandated at Marathon Health unless there are specific client requirements or applicable state laws.