Outpatient Pharmacy Technician II

Baptist Memorial Health; Germantown (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Healthcare benefits

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacy operations under pharmacist supervision. The role focuses on processing medication orders, preparing medications for dispensing, and ensuring accurate distribution and stocking for patient care locations.

Responsibilities include data collection, inventory management, and participation in quality programs. Hospital experience and knowledge of automated equipment are preferred, with CPHT licensure required where

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience as required by the position.
• Advanced degree in related field.

Responsibilities

• Practices the Medication-Use Process: Procures, handles, prepares, distributes, charges/credits and disposes of medication safely and accurately.
• Manages own pharmacy practice effectively.
• Participates in inventory management.
• Uses and maintains automation/equipment.
• Assists the pharmacist in providing pharmaceutical care to patients.
• Provides education/training.
• Processes and prepares sterile products for dispensing.
• Contributes to goals, programs and report cards for operational unit and entity.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Pharmacy knowledge

Data entry

Communication skills

Calculation skills

Education

Advanced degree in related field

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Automation equipment

Inventory software

Job description

Job Description

Job Summary

Works under the direct supervision of the pharmacist in providing pharmaceutical care services, while considering patient specific factors, through the prioritization and processing of medication orders, the preparing of medications for dispensing, distribution and stocking of patient care locations for subsequent drug administration. Performs data collections, assembly and interpretation for limited quality programs. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Practices the Medication-Use Process: Procures, handles, prepares, distributes, charges/credits and disposes of medication safely and accurately.
• Manages own pharmacy practice effectively.
• Participates in inventory management.
• Uses and maintains automation/equipment.
• Assists the pharmacist in providing pharmaceutical care to patients.
• Provides education/training.
• Processes and prepares sterile products for dispensing.
• Contributes to goals, programs and report cards for operational unit and entity.
• Completes assigned goals.

Experience

• Previous experience in setting involving medication distribution.

Preferred/Desired

• Experience with automated pharmacy equipment.
• Previous hospital experience.

Education

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience as required by the position.
• Advanced degree in related field

Special Skills

• Computer skills, typing skills, calculation skills, communication skills.

Licensure

• CPHT. State Board of Pharmacy registration required in the state where work is performed, in accordance with the state's rules and regulations.