Pharmacy Technician Certified

CommonSpirit Health • Garden City, KS

14d • Onsite

About The Position

As our Certified Pharmacy Technician, you will play a critical role in supporting the complex and personalized medication needs of patients. Every day, you will meticulously process and dispense specialty medication prescriptions, including sterile compounding, along with managing inventory and performing crucial administrative and financial tasks.You'll expertly communicate with patients regarding their therapy, dosage, and delivery schedules, and assist pharmacists with patient follow-up and clinical documentation. To excel in this role, you must possess exceptional organizational skills, a strong ability to navigate complex insurance and patient support programs, and an unwavering commitment to patient advocacy. Under the supervision of a pharmacist, technicians are accountable for: Preparing and dispensing prescribed medications for patients. Performing compounding of intravenous medications. Assisting in managing inventory. Performing charging and crediting functions for medications associated with drug distribution processes. Performing routine clerical/administrative tasks.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Registered Pharmacy Tech in the state in which you’ll work
• Active CPT-EXCPT or CPT-PTCB or CPHT certification in good standing in the state in which you’ll work
• 6 months experience compounding of IV medication
• Knowledge: Pharmaceutical patient care best practices and regulatory compliance.
• Basic pharmaceutical mathematics and financial functions.
• Strong phone, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Proficiency with office equipment and ability to learn new software/database systems.
• Abilities: Prepare and compound various medications, including intravenous admixtures.
• Apply pharmacy standards and procedures, including I.V. admixture and automated systems.
• Communicate effectively in English and establish positive working relationships.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and dispensing prescribed medications for patients.
• Performing compounding of intravenous medications.
• Assisting in managing inventory.
• Performing charging and crediting functions for medications associated with drug distribution processes.
• Performing routine clerical/administrative tasks.

What This Job Offers

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