Pediatric Pharmacy Tech: IV Prep & Prescriptions

University of Mississippi Medical Center; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Mississippi Medical Center is seeking a Pediatric Pharmacy Technician at the Main Campus Jackson location. The role involves preparing and distributing routine dosage orders, prepackaging pharmaceuticals and sterile compounds as directed, and assisting a pharmacist with dispensing prescriptions.

Requirements include a High School Diploma/GED, MS Pharmacy Technician registration or student-controlled substance registration, and a pre-employment drug screen.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Current Pharmacy Technician registration or MS Board student-controlled substance registration.
• Pre-employment drug screening is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation and dispensing of prescriptions under supervision.
• Count, package, label, and file medications; prepare IV packs under supervision.
• Participate in regulatory documentation and daily processes in the area.
• Maintain stock levels and inform supervisor of shortages; clean and maintain equipment.
• Access patient profiles and electronic records to complete assigned tasks.

Skills

Pharmacy operations

Labeling & dispensing

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Numerical accuracy

Computer proficiency

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Pharmacy Technician registration or MS Board registration

Pre-employment drug screen

Job description

University of Mississippi Medical Center is seeking a Pediatric Pharmacy Technician at the Main Campus Jackson location. The role involves preparing and distributing routine dosage orders, prepackaging pharmaceuticals and sterile compounds as directed, and assisting a pharmacist with dispensing prescriptions.

Requirements include a High School Diploma/GED, MS Pharmacy Technician registration or student-controlled substance registration, and a pre-employment drug screen.