Pharmacy Tech II- Certified IV Room 2nd shift

Grandview Medical Center - Birmingham, AL; Birmingham (AL); Vor Ort; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Grandview Medical Center - Birmingham, AL is seeking a Pharmacy Technician II - Certified to support safe medication preparation, dispensing, and inventory management within our hospital.

As a certified tech, you will assist pharmacists, handle sterile and non-sterile compounds, maintain records, and provide excellent service to patients and staff while adhering to regulatory standards.

This role requires 0-2 years hospital experience and active LPT, PHAR-C, and BCLS certifications.

Qualifikationen

• 0-2 years of experience as a Pharmacy Technician in a hospital or healthcare setting required.
• Certified technician preferred with current licensure in the state of employment.

Aufgaben

• Assists pharmacists in preparation, compounding, labeling, and dispensing of medications with accuracy and compliance.
• Maintains accurate dispensing records and inventory transactions.
• Supports medication reviews and staff inquiries to ensure optimal patient care.

Kenntnisse

Pharmacy terminology

Medication compounding

Inventory management

Regulatory compliance

Patient service

Pharmacy systems

Ausbildung

LPT - Licensed Pharmacy Tech

PHAR-C - Certified Pharmacy Tech

BCLS - Basic Life Support

Tools

Automated dispensing systems

Inventory software

Jobbeschreibung

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.

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
• PHAR-C - Certified Pharmacy Tech required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required