Pharmacy Tech Certified PRN
About The Position
If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Under supervision and direction, performs a variety of technical duties related to preparing and dispensing drugs in accordance with standard procedures and techniques. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview Under supervision and direction, performs a variety of technical duties related to preparing and dispensing drugs in accordance with standard procedures and techniques. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- No prior work experience
- Certified Pharmacy Technician - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board or Certified Pharmacy Technician- National Health Career Association
- Pharmacy Technician - Mississippi - Mississippi Board of Pharmacy
- Pharmacy Technician - Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Pharmacy
- Mathematical skills to perform routine pharmaceutical calculations which include adding, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; computes rate, ratios, and percents.
- Practice within the established role for pharmacy technicians in organized health care settings.
- Effectively use medical terminology, drug nomenclature, symbols, and abbreviations associated with pharmacy practice
- Ability to speak and communicate effectively with patients, associates, and other health professionals.
- Must be proficient in the use of pharmacy based computer systems as well as Microsoft Office program or programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) as indicated in the specific function within the department.
- Explain and complete technical functions of the operation of the drug distribution system for organized healthcare settings.
- Explain and apply basic pharmacology and pharmacologic principles.
- Understand aseptic technique and prepare sterile products.
Responsibilities
- Fills medication orders under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
- Assists with inventory and stocking of medications in the pharmacy and patient care areas according to established pharmaceutical protocol and procedures.
- Provides routine information and responds to requests within scope of responsibility.
- Maintains records and files in accordance with pharmacy practice standards.
- Follows established procedures for medication safety, ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, quality standards, compliance activities, and policies and procedures.
- Performs other job functions as assigned or requested.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
