Pharmacy Technician - Critical Access Hospital

Specialty Medical Staffing•Gallup, NM

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Specialty Medical Staffing is hiring an Interim Hospital Pharmacy Technician for a critical access hospital in Gallup, New Mexico. This full-time interim assignment is expected to continue until a permanent placement is made. The role is suited to a pharmacy technician with inpatient hospital experience, strong IV skills, and proficiency with Pyxis automated dispensing systems. Local candidates are preferred, though travel candidates may also be considered. The schedule is 40 hours per week, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM, with coverage every other weekend. The start date is ASAP.

Requirements

Active New Mexico Pharmacy Technician License.
At least 1 year of inpatient hospital pharmacy experience.
IV experience.
Pyxis experience.
Sterile products certification.
BLS certification.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work a rotating schedule, including every other weekend.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Cerner.
Familiarity with medication inventory management, purchasing, and 340B processes.
Local candidates are preferred, although travel candidates may also be considered.

Responsibilities

Manage Pyxis automated dispensing cabinet refills and medication inventory.
Monitor medication expiration dates and perform routine unit inspections.
Fill and check medication stock for three affiliated clinics.
Assist with IV medication preparation and pharmacy operations as needed.
Enter and manage medication purchasing orders.
Reconcile pharmacy charges and investigate billing discrepancies.
Support 340B audits and compliance processes.
Identify and reconcile medication coding variances.
Order pharmacy supplies and maintain appropriate inventory levels.
Collaborate with pharmacists and other healthcare professionals to support efficient pharmacy operations.