Pharmacy

Purpose

With the ultimate goal of ensuring rational drug therapy, the Pharmacy Service coordinates pharmacy and pharmacy-related activities and provides direct or indirect pharmacy coverage and/or supervision for the Tuba City Service Units. The Pharmacy fills an average of 1800 prescriptions daily with the help of all the dedicated pharmacy aides, certified pharmacy technicians, pharmacists.

Mission Statement

In carrying out the mission of the Indian Health Service Pharmacy Program, TCRHCC Pharmacy serves as an integral part of a comprehensive, community based health care delivery system. Pharmacy services are patient-centered and are directed toward optimal patient care outcomes, health promotion, and disease prevention.

TCRHCC pharmacy services will

• Ensure that medications are appropriately prescribed.
• Prevent the inappropriate and overuse of medications.
• Increase the number of treatment successes and decrease the number of treatment failures.
• Increase the appropriate use of medications to cure and prevent diseases, and to maintain good health.

Hours of Operation at TCRHCC

Inpatient Services: Pharmacist available on-site 24 hours a day and 7 days a week Pharmacist will fill Emergency Room prescriptions from 7:00pm – 8:00am On-call pharmacist available for back-up

Outpatient Services: 8:00 am – 7:00 pm. 7 days per week and 365 days per year Phone number: 928-283-1432 Drive thru open 24 hours/7 days a week

Hours of Operation at Sacred Peaks Health Center

• Monday – Friday – 8 AM-7 PM
• Saturday – Sunday – 9 AM-5 PM
• Federal Holidays – CLOSED
• Phone number: 928-863-7331

Hours of Operation at LeChee Health Facility

• Monday – Friday 8 AM – 5 PM
• Saturday – Sunday 9 AM – 5 PM
• Federal Holidays – CLOSED
• Phone number: 928-698-4912