About the position
We are seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join our team. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a crucial role in assisting pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications to patients. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment where you will be responsible for ensuring that patients receive their medications safely and efficiently. You will work closely with pharmacists and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality care to our patients. In this role, you will assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications, maintaining pharmacy inventory, and processing prescriptions accurately. You will also provide excellent customer service by answering phone calls, assisting patients, and addressing their inquiries. Your ability to utilize medical terminology appropriately and adhere to aseptic techniques when compounding sterile products will be essential. Additionally, you will prepare intravenous (IV) medications under the supervision of a pharmacist and administer inhalation medications as directed. This position requires a strong understanding of medication administration, dosage calculations, and familiarity with IV infusion procedures. You will need to work effectively in a team environment and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Attention to detail and strong organizational abilities are crucial for success in this role. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for healthcare and possess the necessary skills, we invite you to apply for this rewarding Pharmacy Technician position.
Responsibilities
- Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications
- Maintain pharmacy inventory by checking pharmaceutical stock to determine inventory level
- Process prescriptions accurately and ensure all necessary information is complete
- Provide excellent customer service by answering phone calls, assisting patients, and addressing their inquiries
- Utilize medical terminology appropriately
- Adhere to aseptic techniques when compounding sterile products
- Prepare intravenous (IV) medications under the supervision of a pharmacist
- Administer inhalation medications as directed
Requirements
- Proficiency in medication administration and dosage calculations
- Knowledge of critical care, patient care, and acute care practices
- Familiarity with IV infusion procedures
- Strong understanding of medical terminology
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
