Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Pharmacy Technician, where your expertise will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of pharmacy services. This energetic position offers the opportunity to work in diverse settings such as hospital, community, or long-term care pharmacies, supporting medication dispensing, compounding, and patient interactions. You will be an essential part of a collaborative environment focused on safety, accuracy, and regulatory compliance, all while advancing your career in pharmacy practice.
Duties
- Prepare and dispense medications accurately under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, including sterile IV infusions and compounded medications.
- Manage medication inventory, including ordering, stock rotation, and maintaining proper storage conditions to ensure medication integrity.
- Enter prescription data into pharmacy software systems with precision while verifying patient information and medication details.
- Assist patients with medication inquiries, provide excellent customer service, and support patient education efforts.
- Ensure compliance with all state and federal pharmacy laws, medical terminology standards, and pharmaceutical regulatory requirements.
- Maintain strict patient confidentiality and adhere to hospital or community pharmacy policies on data security.
- Support the pharmacy team with drug regulation updates, pharmacological medical terminology understanding, and aseptic technique procedures for sterile preparations.
Skills
- Proven experience as a Pharmacy Technician in LTC (Long-Term Care), hospital, or community pharmacy settings.
- Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical calculations, drug regulation, and medical terminology relevant to acute care and critical care environments.
- Hands-on experience with pharmacy software systems and data entry processes for accurate medication management.
- Skilled in IV compounding, sterile IV admixture procedures, aseptic techniques, and sterile IV infusion preparation.
- Familiarity with hospital pharmacy operations, including medication administration protocols and hospital experience requirements.
- Excellent customer service skills combined with the ability to communicate complex pharmacological information clearly.
- Knowledge of state healthcare regulations, drug regulation policies, and pharmaceutical compliance standards necessary for safe medication dispensing.
Embark on a rewarding career where your technical skills make a meaningful difference in patient health outcomes! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities while fostering a positive work environment dedicated to excellence in healthcare delivery.
Pay: $25.53 - $30.75 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
