Inpatient Pharmacy Technician

St. Tammany Health System; Covington (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Tammany Health System in Covington, LA seeks a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists with clerical tasks, order entry, recordkeeping, and medication dispensing.

Scheduled weekly hours are 40; candidates must hold Louisiana licensure or intern license or candidate license with PTCB and complete at least 10 ACPE hours annually.

The role emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and adherence to regulatory requirements in a fast-paced hospital pharmacy environment.

Qualifications

• Louisiana Pharmacy Technician license or Louisiana Pharmacy Intern license or Louisiana Pharmacy Technician Candidate license with PTCB; maintain
• At least 10 ACPE approved education hours per year.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist with clerical tasks, recordkeeping, order entry and medication dispensing.

Skills

Pharmacy technician

Clerical skills

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Job Summary:

Assists the pharmacist in the clerical, recordkeeping, order entry, and medication dispensing functions.

Minimum Qualifications:

State of Louisiana Pharmacy Technician License or State of Louisiana Pharmacy Intern License or State of Louisiana Pharmacy Technician Candidate License with successful completion of the PTCB. Obtain at least 10 ACPE approved education hours per year.

Physical Demands:

Must possess good physical health. Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time. Lifting at least 50 pounds is required. Must be able to work with a moderate level of noise.

Physical Effort required:

• Constant (67%-100%) - reaching, talking, hearing, seeing
• Frequently (34%-66%) - carrying, pushing/pulling, stooping, handling/feeling
• Occasionally (1%-33%) - lifting, balancing

EMPLOYMENT

Each St. Tammany Health System staff member is expected to conduct himself or herself according to our mission, vision and values.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

St. Tammany Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. St. Tammany Health System is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.