Pharmacy Tech Mid-Shift | Full-Time

Singing River Health System • Ocean Springs, MS

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Pharmacy Technician works under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist to help ensure patients receive the correct medications. The role packages and labels medication doses, fills routine orders for stock supplies to patient care areas, and assists with all aspects of IV admixture preparation and delivery. The technician complies with standards, ethics, laws, and regulations governing pharmacy practice, including Mississippi Board of Pharmacy and accreditation standards, and follows Singing River Health System procedures and policies and applicable guidance for health care employees.

This position is based at Singing River Ocean Springs Hospital and has rotating day, evening, and weekend shifts. The technician must be able to work flexible hours. The role requires physical stamina for extended standing and walking, communication and visual abilities, attention to detail, multitasking, sound judgment, and the ability to work under pressure. It also requires professional customer service and proficient use of a computer and office technology.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Must be registered as a Pharmacy Technician by the Mississippi State Board of Pharmacy and possess a valid Pharmacy Technician Registration from the Mississippi Board of Pharmacy.
• Must be able to work flexible hours.
• Must demonstrate keen mental faculties, assessment, and decision-making abilities.
• Must have strong written and verbal communication skills and be able to communicate in person and by telephone.
• Must have emotional stability conducive to dealing with high stress levels and be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Must have attention to detail and the ability to multitask in complex situations.
• Must be able to maintain collaborative and respectful working relationships.
• Must possess superior customer service skills and professional etiquette.
• Must be proficient with computers and keyboarding, and able to use office technology, including telephone, fax, MS Outlook, and Word.
• Must meet the described physical and sensory demands, including extended standing and walking, lifting, climbing, bending, stooping, turning, and visual and auditory abilities.

Nice To Haves

• Graduate of a pharmacy technician training program.
• Experience as a pharmacy technician.

Responsibilities

• Ensure patients receive the correct medication under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
• Package and label medication doses.
• Fill routine orders for stock supplies to patient care areas.
• Assist in all aspects of IV admixture preparation and delivery.
• Comply with pharmacy practice standards, ethics, laws, regulations, accreditation standards, and Singing River Health System policies and procedures.

What This Job Offers

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