Ambulatory Pharmacy Tech — IV Prep & Patient Care

Ochsner Health System; Shreveport, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health System in Louisiana is hiring a Certified Pharmacy Technician for Retail in the Ambulatory Care Clinic at Kings Hwy in Shreveport. You will support medication dispensing, IV admixtures, and order entry, while ensuring accuracy and patient safety.

The role requires a high school diploma, current Pharmacy Technician Certification, and preferred 1 year hospital experience. You must be able to travel between facilities and work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Must have High School diploma or equivalent.
• Current Pharmacy Technician Certification issued by the Board of Pharmacy.
• Preferred: 1 year hospital experience.

Responsibilities

• Fills medication orders, processes charges/credits, stocks and inspects assigned areas.
• Prepares IV admixtures and other extemporaneous compounds; enters TPN orders into the computer system.
• Maintains competency in professional growth and responsibilities.
• Adapts communication to patient populations and ensures privacy and safety.

Skills

Computer skills

Windows applications

Verbal and written communication

Data entry

Interpersonal skills

Flexible schedule

Travel between facilities

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pharmacy software

IV compounding equipment

Job description

Ochsner Health System in Louisiana is hiring a Certified Pharmacy Technician for Retail in the Ambulatory Care Clinic at Kings Hwy in Shreveport. You will support medication dispensing, IV admixtures, and order entry, while ensuring accuracy and patient safety.

The role requires a high school diploma, current Pharmacy Technician Certification, and preferred 1 year hospital experience. You must be able to travel between facilities and work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.