Pharmacy Technician, Acute Care - Keene Street Medical Center
About The Position
Join our dynamic MU Hospital Pharmacy team as a pharmacy technician, where your expertise will make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of our patients in the hospital. Our University Hospital Pharmacy location is located within the main University Hospital campus and we partner with other healthcare professionals to improve the lives of our patients. In this fast-paced and rewarding role, you’ll be the friendly face that provides medication to other health care professionals for patient administration, ensuring their pharmacy experience is smooth and supportive. You will assist in the preparation and dispensing of medications and manage inventory while collaborating closely with pharmacists and other healthcare professionals. We value your ability to communicate effectively with health care providers and multidisciplinary care teams, providing exceptional customer service at every interaction. If you are looking to begin a career in healthcare this is the ideal opportunity to embark on a fulfilling career as we provide on the job training. Join us at MU Health Care, where your empathy, precision, and dedication to patient well-being will thrive, and you'll be an integral part of our commitment to delivering exceptional healthcare services. Come be a part of our caring and dynamic team where your potential for growth and impact is boundless!
Requirements
- Must apply prior to hire for Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Intern licensure by the Missouri Board of Pharmacy.
Responsibilities
- Prepare, dispense, and distribute medications.
- Communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, patients, and other pharmacy employees.
- Provide on-the-job training to new personnel and assist in evaluating the progress of new employees.
- Conduct competency assessments in aseptic technique and dosage calculations.
- Compounds or reconstitutes special sterile and nonsterile dosage forms under the direction of a pharmacist.
- Complete quality assurance inspections, medication distribution assignments, and drug inventory area maintenance.
- Prepare and label sterile dosage forms such as IV solutions other injectable medications, and irrigation solutions.
- May complete unit/department-specific duties as outlined in department documents.
Benefits
- Health, vision and dental insurance coverage starting day one
- Generous paid leave and paid time off, including nine holidays
- Multiple retirement options, including 100% matching up to 8% and full vesting in three years
- Tuition assistance for employees (75%) and immediate family members (50%)
- Discounts on cell phone plans, rental cars, gyms, hotels and more
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
