Pharmacy Technician

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Job Summary

Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Pharmacy Technician, where you'll play a vital role in supporting pharmacy operations across diverse settings, including hospital, community, and specialty pharmacy environments. This energetic position offers the opportunity to work closely with pharmacists to ensure safe medication dispensing, patient care, and regulatory compliance. Your expertise will help improve patient outcomes through precise medication preparation, data entry, and exceptional customer service. We value motivated individuals eager to contribute to a fast-paced, patient-centered environment that emphasizes accuracy, efficiency, and compassionate care.

Responsibilities

Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications accurately in accordance with state and federal pharmacy laws and pharmaceutical regulations.
Perform pharmaceutical calculations to ensure correct dosages and compounding procedures, including sterile IV admixture and aseptic techniques.
Manage medication inventory, including ordering, stock rotation, and maintaining proper storage conditions for medications such as IV infusions and compounded drugs.
Utilize pharmacy software systems for data entry, prescription processing, and maintaining detailed records while ensuring patient confidentiality at all times.
Support patient service initiatives by answering questions about medications, providing medication counseling under supervision, and facilitating intake procedures for new prescriptions.
Ensure compliance with hospital or community pharmacy protocols related to drug regulation, medical terminology, and pharmaceutical regulatory standards.
Maintain a clean and sterile work environment by following aseptic techniques during sterile IV compounding and sterile medication preparation procedures.

Qualifications

Proven experience as a Pharmacy Technician in settings such as LTC (Long-Term Care), hospital pharmacy, or community pharmacy; hospital experience is highly preferred.
Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical calculations, drug regulation laws, medical terminology, and pharmacological medical terminology.
Experience with pharmacy software systems for prescription processing and data management; familiarity with hospital or healthcare-specific software is advantageous.
Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) is required; additional certifications related to sterile compounding or pharmaceutical regulations are a plus.
Demonstrated ability to perform IV infusion preparation, sterile IV admixture procedures, and aseptic technique with precision.
Excellent customer service skills combined with the ability to maintain patient confidentiality diligently in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Knowledge of state healthcare regulations and federal pharmacy laws that govern medication dispensing and patient safety.

Join us in delivering exceptional pharmaceutical care! We’re dedicated to fostering a vibrant work environment where your skills make a real difference in patients’ lives while offering opportunities for professional growth in a fast-moving healthcare setting.

Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person