Outpatient Pharmacy Technician — Patient Care & Dispensing

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care is hiring a Pharmacy Technician to assist the pharmacist in delivering pharmaceutical care. Responsibilities include prioritizing medication orders, preparing drugs for dispensing, distributing and stocking in patient care areas, and maintaining automation and equipment.

You will support the pharmacist in patient care, participate in inventory management, and contribute to program goals and education initiatives within the hospital setting.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Procures, handles, prepares, distributes and disposes of medications safely and accurately.
• Works under direct supervision of the pharmacist.
• Prepares medications for dispensing.
• Distributes and stocks medications in patient care areas for administration.
• Maintains pharmacy automation/equipment.
• Assists pharmacist in providing pharmaceutical care to patients.
• Contributes to departmental goals and performance metrics.
• Provides education and training as needed.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Computer skills

Typing skills

Calculation skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care is hiring a Pharmacy Technician to assist the pharmacist in delivering pharmaceutical care. Responsibilities include prioritizing medication orders, preparing drugs for dispensing, distributing and stocking in patient care areas, and maintaining automation and equipment.

You will support the pharmacist in patient care, participate in inventory management, and contribute to program goals and education initiatives within the hospital setting.