Pharmacy II Technician

Baptist • Southaven, MS

20d

About The Position

Works under the direct supervision of a pharmacist to provide pharmaceutical care services while considering patient-specific factors. The role prioritizes and processes medication orders, prepares medications for dispensing, and distributes and stocks medications at patient care locations for subsequent administration. It also performs data collection, assembly, and interpretation for limited quality programs, along with other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a setting involving medication distribution.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience as required by the position.
• Computer, typing, calculation, and communication skills.
• CPHT certification.
• State Board of Pharmacy registration in the state where work is performed, in accordance with state rules and regulations.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with automated pharmacy equipment.
• Previous hospital experience.
• Advanced degree in a related field.
• Technician training program or academy.

Responsibilities

• Procures, handles, prepares, distributes, charges or credits, and disposes of medication safely and accurately as part of the Medication-Use Process.
• Manages own pharmacy practice effectively.
• Participates in inventory management.
• Uses and maintains automation and equipment.
• Assists the pharmacist in providing pharmaceutical care to patients.
• Provides education and training.
• Processes and prepares sterile products for dispensing.
• Contributes to goals, programs, and report cards for the operational unit and entity.
• Completes assigned goals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED