Certified Pharmacy Technician

Overview

Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Certified Pharmacy Technician, where your expertise will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and ensuring pharmaceutical accuracy. In this energetic and fast-paced environment, you will support pharmacists by preparing medications, managing patient data, and maintaining compliance with all regulatory standards. Your dedication to precision and patient service will help improve health outcomes and streamline pharmacy operations across diverse settings, including hospital, community, and LTC (Long-Term Care) pharmacies.

Responsibilities

• Accurately prepare and dispense medications, including sterile IV infusions and compounded medications, following aseptic techniques and sterile IV admixture procedures.
• Utilize pharmacy software systems for data entry, medication tracking, and inventory management to ensure seamless workflow.
• Assist pharmacists with medication administration, drug regulation compliance, and maintaining patient confidentiality in accordance with state and federal pharmacy laws.
• Perform pharmaceutical calculations to verify dosages and ensure medication accuracy for diverse patient populations.
• Support patient service initiatives by providing clear medication information, answering inquiries, and ensuring a positive customer experience.
• Maintain strict adherence to pharmaceutical regulatory compliance standards, including drug regulation protocols and healthcare regulations.
• Conduct inventory checks, restock supplies, and manage medication storage to uphold safety standards in hospital or community pharmacy settings.

Experience

• Proven pharmacy technician experience in hospital or community pharmacy environments with a focus on acute care or critical care settings preferred.
• Demonstrated LTC pharmacy experience or familiarity with long-term care medication protocols is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, pharmacological medical terminology, and pharmaceutical calculations essential for accurate medication preparation.
• Experience with pharmacy software systems used in hospital or retail pharmacies to facilitate efficient data entry and medication tracking.
• Hands-on experience with IV compounding, aseptic technique, sterile IV admixture procedures, and maintaining patient confidentiality is required.
• Strong understanding of state healthcare regulations, drug regulation policies, and federal pharmacy laws to ensure compliance at all times.
• Excellent customer service skills combined with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare professionals in high-pressure environments.

Join us in making a difference through dedicated pharmaceutical care! We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where your skills can thrive while helping patients receive safe and effective medication therapy.

Pay: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour

Work Location: In person