Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Pharmacy Technician and become a vital part of delivering exceptional patient care and medication management. In this role, you will support pharmacists in dispensing medications, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring compliance with all pharmaceutical regulations. Your expertise will help improve patient outcomes through precise medication preparation, efficient data entry, and compassionate service. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced hospital or community pharmacy environment while making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives.
Duties
- Assist pharmacists with medication preparation, including sterile IV admixture procedures and compounding medications using aseptic techniques.
- Manage medication inventory, including stock replenishment and proper storage according to pharmaceutical regulatory compliance standards.
- Accurately perform pharmaceutical calculations for medication dosages, infusion rates, and drug interactions to ensure patient safety.
- Enter prescription data into pharmacy software systems with precision while maintaining patient confidentiality in accordance with state and federal healthcare laws.
- Support patient service activities such as intake, medication administration, and providing clear drug information using medical terminology and pharmacological terminology.
- Ensure adherence to hospital or community pharmacy protocols, including drug regulation policies and sterile technique procedures.
- Maintain meticulous records of medication dispensing, IV compounding, and inventory logs to support regulatory audits and quality assurance.
Qualifications
- Prior pharmacy technician experience in LTC (Long-Term Care), hospital, or community pharmacy settings is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated knowledge of pharmaceutical calculations, sterile IV infusion procedures, and aseptic techniques.
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) is preferred; state-specific pharmacy technician certification is required where applicable.
- Familiarity with pharmacy software systems and data entry processes essential for efficient workflow management.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology, pharmacological medical terminology, and hospital or healthcare environment protocols.
- Experience with pharmaceutical regulatory compliance, drug regulation laws, and maintaining patient confidentiality is critical.
- Excellent customer service skills with a focus on patient care, intake procedures, and effective communication within multidisciplinary teams.
Embark on a rewarding career path where your skills directly impact patient health outcomes! We are committed to fostering a supportive environment that values your professional growth while ensuring compliance with all healthcare standards. Join us today to be part of a dedicated team that makes a difference every day!
Pay: $16.00 - $23.00 per hour
Work Location: In person