Certified Pharmacy Tech II — Compounding & Patient Care

Community Health Systems; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems is seeking a Pharmacy Technician II - Certified to support hospital operations in Birmingham, AL. You will assist pharmacists with preparation, dispensing, and medication records and collaborate with the healthcare team to optimize patient care.

The role requires sterile and non-sterile compounding, inventory management, and adherence to regulatory standards. Strong communication and attention to detail are essential for excellent patient service and safety.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Pharmacy Technician in state of employment.
• Experience with hospital pharmacy operations preferred.
• Certification in good standing is required per state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists in preparation, compounding, labeling and dispensing of medications.
• Prepare sterile and non-sterile compounded meds using aseptic techniques.
• Manage inventory, monitor stock levels, and perform audits to prevent shortages or overstock.
• Maintain accurate records of dispensing, inventory, and controlled substances in compliance with standards.
• Support pharmacists in medication reviews and reconciliation as needed.
• Ensure safety protocols and infection control guidelines are followed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Regulatory knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

LPT - Licensed Pharmacy Tech

PHAR-C - Certified Pharmacy Tech

BCLS - Basic Life Support

Tools

Automated dispensing systems

Inventory management software

Pharmacy information system

Job description

Community Health Systems is seeking a Pharmacy Technician II - Certified to support hospital operations in Birmingham, AL. You will assist pharmacists with preparation, dispensing, and medication records and collaborate with the healthcare team to optimize patient care.

The role requires sterile and non-sterile compounding, inventory management, and adherence to regulatory standards. Strong communication and attention to detail are essential for excellent patient service and safety.