Pharmacy Technician - PRN - Days
Mercy•Springfield, MO
•Onsite
About The Position
Mercy Springfield is seeking a Part-Time Pharmacy Technician I to join our Pharmacy team. In this role, you'll work alongside pharmacists and healthcare professionals to help ensure patients receive safe, accurate, and timely medication services. If you're detail-oriented, passionate about patient care, and looking to grow your healthcare career, we'd love to hear from you. As a Pharmacy Technician I, you will support pharmacy operations while working under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist and in accordance with all state and federal regulations.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Active registration, in good standing, with the State Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician or Willingness to obtain registration by the first day of employment, including submission of fingerprints for the required FBI background check
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Basic knowledge of pharmacy workflow and medication distribution processes
- Ability to learn and operate pharmacy technology systems, automated dispensing cabinets, and related software
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Commitment to patient safety and quality care
Nice To Haves
- Previous pharmacy experience preferred but not required
- Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) required within six months of hire
Responsibilities
- Entering patient and medication information into EPIC
- Preparing medications for pharmacist review and dispensing
- Retrieving, counting, packaging, and labeling medications accurately
- Assisting with sterile compounding preparation and training as applicable
- Filling medication orders and prescriptions in a timely manner
- Receiving, stocking, and maintaining medication inventory
- Ensuring medication security and proper storage
- Delivering medications to patients and nursing units after pharmacist verification
- Preparing medications for delivery or shipment
- Processing returned medications and credits when appropriate
- Conducting patient follow-up calls as needed
- Following hazardous waste, safety, and quality assurance procedures
- Monitoring assigned areas for outdated medications
- Maintaining pharmacy equipment and cleanliness standards
- Prioritizing tasks based on patient and operational needs
- Participating in department meetings, huddles, and training activities
- Assisting with onboarding and training of new coworkers
- All other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision coverage
- paid time off
- tuition support
- matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
