PHARMACY TECH I - INPATIENT PHARMACY OPELIKA

East Alabama Health; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

East Alabama Health in Opelika is looking for a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join their team. In this role, you will perform a variety of duties related to the preparation and dispensing of medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, ensuring quality patient care.

The ideal candidate should have a High School Diploma and Alabama State Board of Pharmacy Technician Registration, with a commitment to providing excellent customer service. Previous pharmacy experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent is mandatory.
• Alabama State Board of Pharmacy Technician Registration required.
• For licenses after January 1, 2020, obtain Nationally Certified Pharmacy Technician certificate (CPhT) within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and dispense medications as per standard procedure.
• Maintain inventory by verifying and restocking medications.
• Provide excellent customer service to healthcare staff.

Skills

Customer service

Inventory management

Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

• At East Alabama Medical Center, our mission is high quality, compassionate health care, and that statement guides everything we do. We set high standards for customer service, quality, and keeping costs under control.
• POSITION SUMMARY
• The pharmacy technician performs a variety of duties related to the preparing and dispensing of medications according to standard procedure under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist to provide quality patient care. Maintain inventory by verifying receipt, restocking and removing outdated medications. Provide excellent customer service to physicians, nurses and other hospital staff members. Displays commitment to the pharmacy department by working collaboratively with team members.
• POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• N/A
• Required Registration/License/Certification
• Alabama State Board of Pharmacy Technician Registration.
• If licensed after January 1, 2020 must obtain Nationally Certified Pharmacy Technician certificate (CPhT) or complete an ALBOP approved technician training program within 6 months of registration.
• Preferred Education
• N/A
• Preferred Experience
• One-year previous experience in hospital or retail pharmacy.
• Preferred Registration/License/Certification
• Nationally Certified Pharmacy Technician certificate (CPhT) or graduate from an accredited pharmacy technician training program with CPhT status.