Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Certified Pharmacy Technician to join our healthcare team. In this vital role, you will support pharmacists in preparing, dispensing, and managing medications while ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards. Your expertise will directly contribute to delivering safe, efficient, and compassionate patient care across various pharmacy settings, including hospital, community, and specialized care environments. This position offers an exciting opportunity to utilize your clinical skills, enhance patient outcomes, and grow within a dynamic healthcare organization committed to excellence.
Duties
- Assist pharmacists with medication preparation, including sterile IV infusion compounding and aseptic technique procedures in accordance with hospital pharmacy protocols.
- Enter prescription data accurately into pharmacy software systems while maintaining strict patient confidentiality and adhering to state and federal pharmacy laws.
- Manage inventory by verifying stock levels, ordering medications, and ensuring proper storage in compliance with pharmaceutical regulatory standards.
- Support patient service initiatives by providing medication information, answering inquiries, and facilitating medication administration under supervision.
- Prepare and dispense medications for various settings such as LTC (Long-Term Care) facilities, critical care units, and community pharmacies.
- Perform pharmaceutical calculations to ensure correct dosages for all prescriptions and compounding procedures.
- Maintain detailed documentation of medication dispensation, IV admixture procedures, and drug regulation compliance records.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize medication therapy plans for patients in acute care or hospital environments.
- Conduct data entry tasks efficiently while ensuring accuracy in patient records and medication logs for hospital or community pharmacy operations.
Skills
- Proven experience as a pharmacy technician with knowledge of pharmacy software systems.
- Strong understanding of pharmaceutical calculations, drug regulation, and medical terminology relevant to hospital or community settings.
- Experience with IV infusion preparation, sterile compounding techniques, and aseptic procedures in compliance with hospital pharmacy standards.
- Familiarity with state healthcare regulations, federal laws governing pharmacy practice, and pharmaceutical regulatory compliance requirements.
- Excellent customer service skills combined with patient care focus to support diverse patient populations effectively.
- Ability to perform accurate data entry while maintaining meticulous records of medication dispensation and inventory management.
- Knowledge of pharmacological medical terminology related to acute care and critical care environments.
- Demonstrated ability to work efficiently in fast-paced hospital or community pharmacy settings while adhering to safety protocols such as Basic Life Support (BLS).
- Strong organizational skills for managing intake processes, medication administration documentation, and maintaining patient confidentiality at all times.
Join us as a Certified Pharmacy Technician if you’re passionate about making a difference through precise medication management and compassionate patient service! Your expertise will help ensure safe medication practices across diverse healthcare environments—where every detail counts!
Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
