Pharmacy Technician assists a registered pharmacist with support activities and processes required to dispense medical prescriptions. Collects, inputs, and verifies prescription, refill, and patient information. Being a Pharmacy Technician receives and stocks incoming supplies. May prepare labels and routine prepacked orders. Additionally, Pharmacy Technician may be expected to perform some clerical duties relating to the department. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. May require Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT). The Pharmacy Technician possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Certified Pharmacy Technician to join our team. As a Certified Pharmacy Technician, you will play a crucial role in assisting pharmacists in providing quality patient care and ensuring the safe and accurate dispensing of medications. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for healthcare and a desire to make a positive impact on patients' lives.
Responsibilities:
- Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications accurately and efficiently
- Maintain proper storage and handling of medications
- Perform medication inventory management and ordering
- Prepare sterile products using aseptic technique, including IV infusions
- Provide exceptional customer service to patients, answering inquiries and addressing concerns
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care
- Utilize medical terminology to accurately interpret prescriptions and medication orders
- Adhere to all legal, regulatory, and safety requirements in the pharmacy setting
- Assist in maintaining pharmacy cleanliness and organization
Requirements:
- Valid certification as a Pharmacy Technician
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and pharmaceutical calculations
- Experience in an acute care or critical care setting is preferred
- Proficient in medication administration techniques
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in medication preparation
- Exceptional customer service skills with a focus on patient care
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Skills:
- Pharmacy technician certification
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Experience in acute care or critical care settings
- Patient care skills
- Medication administration expertise
- Familiarity with pharmacy operations and procedures
- IV infusion experience
- Aseptic technique proficiency
Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and contribute to the well-being of our patients. Apply today to become a Certified Pharmacy Technician!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
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Work Location: In person
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