Certified Pharmacy Tech: IV Prep, Unit Dose & Patient Care

Regional One Health; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional One Health's PCS Pharmacy in Memphis is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to perform technical pharmacy services under supervision of a licensed pharmacist. You will prepare unit dose medications, label IV products, perform order entry, maintain records, and deliver medications while ensuring HIPAA and safety standards.

Requires national certification like PTCB or NHA and TN Pharmacy Tech License; entry may include 1 year experience or completion of a technician program.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of Pharmacy Technician program or equivalent education.
• PHRMTECH-R - Registered Pharmacy Technician Upon Hire
• Experience in patient care as obtained through completion of a Pharmacy Technician program or
• Minimum 1 year experience previous experience as Pharmacy Technician.

Responsibilities

• Provides assistance and performs technical pharmacy services under supervision of licensed pharmacist and in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Prepares unit dose medications and fills unit dose carts.
• Calculates, weighs and compounds ingredients to prepare non-sterile pharmaceutical products.
• Prepares, labels and documents IV products.
• Uses aseptic techniques and the laminar flow hood in preparing and labeling syringes, IV admixtures, and sterile products.
• Packages and appropriately labels all dosage forms used in the pharmacy by using appropriate pharmacy packaging, counting and labeling equipment.
• Documents medication orders.
• Delivers patient medication orders to units.
• Maintains required prescription/medication and other department records.
• Demonstrates knowledge and skills to provide technical services and maintain clinical competency as required to effectively and efficiently provide patient care and clinical services.

Skills

Pharmacy technician

Attention to detail

Customer service

HIPAA knowledge

Education

Pharmacy Technician certificate or equivalent education

Tools

PTCB/NHA Certification

TN Pharmacy Technician License

Job description

Regional One Health's PCS Pharmacy in Memphis is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to perform technical pharmacy services under supervision of a licensed pharmacist. You will prepare unit dose medications, label IV products, perform order entry, maintain records, and deliver medications while ensuring HIPAA and safety standards.

Requires national certification like PTCB or NHA and TN Pharmacy Tech License; entry may include 1 year experience or completion of a technician program.