Pharmacy Tech

King's Daughters - Paintsville, KY

Full-time

Paintsville, KY

Hospitals

About the position

The Pharmacy Technician works under the direct supervision of a Pharmacist, providing essential technical support services related to inpatient Pharmacy operations. This role involves preparing and distributing medications, managing inventory, and maintaining records, ensuring efficient pharmacy services for patient care.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and distributes unit dose medications, floor stock items, and intravenous admixtures.
• Maintains, re-stocks, and troubleshoots automated dispensing equipment.
• Manages controlled substances and their preparation.
• Charges and credits patient medication.
• Receives and stores incoming supplies, verifying quantities against invoices, and informing supervisors of stock needs and shortages.
• Maintains various records, logs, and reports.
• Answers telephones and responds to questions or requests.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Certification as a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) is required.
• Kentucky Pharmacy state registration is required.