Pharmacy Tech II Cert

CHS Career Site; Dothan (AL); Presencial; USD 19.000 - 26.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Community Health Systems, Inc. seeks a Pharmacy Technician II - Certified to assist pharmacists in preparing, labeling, and dispensing medications within a hospital setting in Dothan, Alabama.

The technician will manage sterile and non-sterile compounding, inventory, documentation, and regulatory compliance while delivering exceptional service to patients and staff. The role emphasizes accuracy, collaboration with pharmacists, and adherence to safety protocols; LPT certification and BCLS are

Formación

• 0-2 years of experience as a Pharmacy Technician in a hospital or healthcare setting.

Responsabilidades

• Assist pharmacists in preparation, labeling, and dispensing of medications.
• Prepare sterile and non-sterile compounded medications using aseptic techniques.
• Conduct inventory management activities and perform regular audits.
• Maintain accurate records of dispensing, inventory transactions, and controlled substances.
• Participate in quality assurance initiatives to ensure patient safety and proper operations.
• Provide excellent customer service to patients, nurses and staff.
• Operate and maintain pharmacy equipment, including automated dispensing systems.
• Support pharmacists in medication reviews and reconciliation.

Conocimientos

Pharmaceutical terminology

Medication preparation

Pharmacy systems

Inventory management

Attention to detail

Communication

Organizational skills

Regulatory compliance

Team collaboration

Educación

Some High School

LPT - Licensed Pharmacy Technician

Herramientas

Automated dispensing systems

Inventory management software

Descripción del empleo

Job Summary

The Pharmacy Technician II - Certified ensures the safe and efficient preparation, dispensing, and management of medications within the hospital or healthcare facility. The Pharmacy Technician II is also responsible for maintaining accurate records, providing exceptional customer service to patients and staff, and collaborating with pharmacists to optimize patient care.

Essential Functions

• Assists pharmacists in the preparation, compounding, labeling, and dispensing of medications, ensuring accuracy and compliance with hospital policies and regulatory requirements.
• Prepares sterile and non-sterile compounded medications using aseptic techniques, adhering to USP guidelines.
• Conducts inventory management activities, including monitoring medication stock levels, ordering supplies, and performing regular inventory audits to prevent shortages or overstock.
• Maintains accurate and up-to-date records of medication dispensing, inventory transactions, and controlled substances in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Participates in quality assurance initiatives, including medication storage checks, compliance reviews, and other activities to ensure patient safety and proper pharmacy operations.
• Provides exceptional customer service by addressing questions from patients, nurses, and other healthcare staff about medication availability and pharmacy services.
• Operates and maintains pharmacy equipment, such as automated dispensing systems, ensuring functionality and troubleshooting issues as needed.
• Supports pharmacists in conducting medication reviews, medication history reconciliation, and other clinical activities as required.
• Adheres to all safety protocols and infection control guidelines to maintain a clean and secure pharmacy environment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience as a Pharmacy Technician in a hospital or healthcare setting required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong understanding of pharmaceutical terminology, medication preparation, and compounding techniques.
• Proficiency in operating pharmacy systems, including automated dispensing machines and inventory management software.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in medication preparation and record-keeping.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, pharmacists, and healthcare staff.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and hospital policies related to pharmacy operations.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Licenses and Certifications

• LPT - Licensed Pharmacy Tech in state of employment required or
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required

Job Info

• Job Identification 169622
• Job Category Allied Health
• Degree Level Some High School
• Job Schedule Part time
• Job Shift Day
• Locations 4370 W Main St, Dothan, AL, 36305, US