Certified Pharmacy Tech II: Compounding & Patient-Centered Care

Community Health Systems; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems in Las Cruces, NM is seeking a Pharmacy Technician II - Certified to support safe medication preparation, dispensing, and patient care within our hospital. You will assist pharmacists, prepare sterile and non-sterile products, and help maintain accurate records.

This role requires attention to detail, strong communication with patients and staff, and adherence to regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience as a Pharmacy Technician in a hospital or healthcare setting.
• LPT license required or PHAR-C certification.
• BCLS (Basic Life Support) required.
• Knowledge of sterile compounding and USP guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Assists pharmacists in preparation, compounding, labeling and dispensing of medications.
• Prepares sterile and non-sterile compounded medications using aseptic techniques.
• Monitors medication stock levels and conducts regular inventory audits.
• Maintains accurate dispensing and inventory records including controlled substances.
• Participates in quality assurance and patient safety initiatives.
• Provides answers to patient and staff questions about medications and services.
• Operates automated dispensing systems and maintains equipment.
• Supports pharmacists in medication reviews and reconciliation.
• Complies with safety and infection control guidelines.

Skills

Pharmacy terminology

Medication prep

Compounding techniques

Pharmacy systems

Automated dispensing

Inventory management

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Regulatory standards

Team collaboration

Tools

Automated dispensing systems

Inventory management software

Job description

Community Health Systems in Las Cruces, NM is seeking a Pharmacy Technician II - Certified to support safe medication preparation, dispensing, and patient care within our hospital. You will assist pharmacists, prepare sterile and non-sterile products, and help maintain accurate records.

This role requires attention to detail, strong communication with patients and staff, and adherence to regulatory standards.