Job Summary
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Pharmacy Technician, where you'll play a vital role in supporting pharmacy operations across diverse clinical settings. Your expertise will ensure accurate medication dispensing, patient safety, and regulatory compliance. This energetic position offers the opportunity to work in hospital, community, or specialized pharmacy environments, contributing directly to patient care and medication management. You will collaborate with pharmacists and healthcare providers to deliver exceptional service while maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and confidentiality. This paid position is ideal for motivated individuals eager to advance their pharmacy career and make a meaningful impact on patient health.
Duties
- Prepare and dispense medications accurately according to prescriptions, including sterile IV infusions and compounded medications.
- Assist pharmacists with medication inventory management, including stock replenishment and drug regulation compliance.
- Enter patient data into pharmacy software systems with precision, ensuring all records are up-to-date and compliant with state and federal laws.
- Support patient service initiatives by providing clear medication instructions and answering basic pharmacological questions.
- Maintain strict adherence to aseptic techniques and sterile IV admixture procedures during compounding and preparation.
- Ensure patient confidentiality at all times while handling sensitive health information in accordance with healthcare regulations.
- Assist in drug regulation audits, documentation, and ensuring pharmacy operations meet all regulatory standards for safety and quality.
Skills
- Proven experience in LTC (Long-Term Care), critical care, hospital, or community pharmacy environments.
- Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical calculations, medical terminology, and pharmacological medical terminology.
- Skilled in using pharmacy software systems for data entry, medication tracking, and inventory management.
- Familiarity with sterile IV infusion techniques, aseptic procedures, and sterile compounding practices.
- Excellent customer service skills with a focus on patient care and effective communication.
- Knowledge of state healthcare regulations, drug regulation laws, and pharmacy laws at the federal level.
- Ability to perform pharmaceutical calculations accurately under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
- Experience with hospital pharmacy operations including intake processes, medication administration support, and hospital-based drug management.
This role offers an exciting opportunity for dedicated pharmacy technicians passionate about advancing their skills in a fast-paced healthcare environment while making a real difference in patients’ lives!
Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
