Pharmacy Technician - Outpatient / Ambulatory (Retail) Pharmacy

Children's Nebraska • Omaha, NE

14h • Onsite

About The Position

Performs duties under the direct supervision of a staff pharmacist and/or Outpatient Pharmacy Manager and within the scope of practice as defined by the State of Nebraska. Duties may include: accurate and timely medication purchasing, preparation, labeling and delivery; maintenance of appropriate and accurate stock supplies and medication inventory levels in designated areas, assistance in administrative support and contributes to maintaining a cooperative work environment.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent Required
• Mathematical skills necessary for algebraic conversions, addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
• Verbal and written communication skills sufficient/necessary to receive and deliver information accurately among pharmacy staff and others.
• Good typing keyboard/computer skills.
• Current and valid registration with the State of Nebraska is required.
• Pharmacy Technician certification from a recognized national or local certification board required within one year of registration.
• Successful completion of security check in compliance with requirements set by the State of Nebraska required.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in health care area or unit dose medication preparation helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for accurately preparing, labeling, and delivering medications in a timely manner.
• Compound therapies including hazardous drug therapies following established pharmaceutical production standards of practice as developed by the department and consistent with national standards in a consistent, accurate and timely manner.
• Appropriately manages technology in the day-to-day preparation, labeling and delivery of pharmaceutical care.
• Addresses customer service issues in a timely manner, including answering phones, directing calls, greeting visitors, and responding to questions in the Pharmacy.
• Responsible for maintaining established stock levels of medications within the pharmacy as well as other patient care areas.
• Maintain cleanliness of classified or compounding areas.
• Regular attendance at work is an essential function of the job.
• Perform physical requirements as described in the physical Requirements section.

What This Job Offers

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