Pharmacy Technician (Certified | PRN | Days)
About The Position
The Staff Pad is proud to partner with a respected hospital in Las Vegas, NM and is looking for a dedicated Certified Pharmacy Technician to join the hospital pharmacy team and play a vital role in delivering safe, accurate, and compassionate care to patients when they need it most. This is more than a pharmacy role — it’s an opportunity to work alongside dedicated healthcare professionals, expand your clinical experience, and make a meaningful impact every day. We’re looking for someone dependable, organized, and passionate about supporting patient wellness through excellence in pharmacy services. This role is based in a hospital setting and may include rotating shifts, weekends, and holiday coverage as needed. Working under the direction of a licensed pharmacist, the Pharmacy Technician will assist with medication preparation, distribution, and inventory management to support safe, accurate, and efficient patient care.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required
- Current New Mexico Pharmacy Technician license (or eligibility to obtain)
- Candidates should be comfortable standing for extended periods and lifting up to 25 lbs
Nice To Haves
- Completion of Pharmacy Technician training program preferred
- National Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) preferred
- Minimum one year of previous hospital or clinical pharmacy experience is a plus
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Excellent communication, organization, and computer skills
- Ability to multitask and adapt in a busy healthcare setting
- Familiarity with medical terminology, pharmaceutical calculations, and medication names
Responsibilities
- Assist pharmacists with preparing, packaging, and dispensing medications
- Support safe and timely medication delivery throughout the hospital (to nursing units and other departments as needed)
- Maintain accurate medication records, labeling, and storage procedures
- Help manage pharmacy inventory (including ordering and receiving), supplies, and medication restocking
- Compound sterile and non – sterile preparations following safety and compliance standards
- Support insurance processing and prior authorizations as directed by the Pharmacist
- Operate and maintain pharmacy automation systems and equipment efficiently
- Deliver exceptional customer service and support to patients, nurses, physicians, and healthcare staff.
- Maintain compliance with hospital policies and state/federal regulations
Benefits
- Gain valuable hospital pharmacy experience
- Work alongside a supportive and collaborative healthcare team
- Opportunity to grow your clinical and technical skills
- Flexible PRN scheduling
- Meaningful work that directly impacts patient outcomes
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
