Part-Time Pharmacy Technician: IV Prep & Dispensing

University of Mississippi Medical Center; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Grenada Pharmacy in Grenada, MS, seeks a Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists by preparing and dispensing medications, labeling, packaging and recording dosages. The role includes preparing sterile compounds and IV packs under supervision, with a focus on accuracy and compliance.

Required is a High School Diploma or GED and Mississippi Board registration, plus pre-employment drug screening. Shift is part-time with on-site work at UMMC-Grenada.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of labeling and dispensing procedures for prescribed medications.
• Skill in using personal computers and related software applications.
• Verbal and written communication skills; strong interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation and dispensing of prescriptions by counting, packaging, labeling, pricing and filing under supervision.
• Add measured drugs to IV solutions under sterile conditions to prepare IV packs under supervision.
• Maintain stock levels and inform supervisor of shortages; help maintain equipment and work areas.
• Access patient profiles and electronic health records as needed to complete tasks; document medication-related charges.

Skills

Labeling & dispensing procedures

PC/software skills

Verbal & written communication

Interpersonal skills

Count & verify dosages

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Grenada Pharmacy in Grenada, MS, seeks a Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists by preparing and dispensing medications, labeling, packaging and recording dosages. The role includes preparing sterile compounds and IV packs under supervision, with a focus on accuracy and compliance.

Required is a High School Diploma or GED and Mississippi Board registration, plus pre-employment drug screening. Shift is part-time with on-site work at UMMC-Grenada.