Pharmacy Tech II (PRN)

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Inc.; Albany (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, GA is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in daily operations. The role involves receiving and dispensing orders, transporting meds, and assisting in IV preparation within a hospital setting.

Qualified candidates will have a High School diploma and at least 1 year of hospital pharmacy experience; Georgia licensure/CPHT may be required within 90 days. The position is PRN/Per Diem with variable shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• 1+ year hospital pharmacy experience required.
• Georgia Board of Pharmacy registration within 90 days required.
• CPHT or equivalent certification within 90 days may be required.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists in receiving, processing, and dispensing orders for medications, IV solutions and outpatient prescriptions.
• Transport drugs and supplies to and from the pharmacy to ensure timely delivery.
• Perform IV technician duties after training and maintain aseptic technique.
• Answer phones and manage front desk tasks including pneumatic tube system.
• Assist with inventory and routine nursing station audits.

Skills

Hospital pharmacy experience

IV room

Narcotic Room

Pharmacy workflow support

Education

High School Diploma

Technical degree in Pharmacy Technology

Job description

Job Number: 34809
Location: Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
Street Address: 417 W 3rd Ave
City, State: Albany, Georgia
Zip Code: 31701
Department: PPMH PHARMACY
Shift: Variable
Job Type: PRN/Per Diem
Posted Date: 2026-08-13

Job Description Summary

To assist the pharmacist in the daily functions of the pharmacy department.

Job Summary

To assist the pharmacist in the daily functions of the pharmacy department.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required
• Vocational / Technical Degree in Pharmacy Technology or related field preferred
• Work Experience 1 or more years of hospital-based pharmacy experience (Required)
• Competency in at least one of the following areas of specialty may be required depending on job assignment and department: NICU, OR, Narcotic Room, IV Room, Purchasing, Pharmacy Informatics, and Technology.

Licenses and Certifications

• Technician Registration with the Georgia State Board of Pharmacy within 90 days. (Required)
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPHT) within 90 days. (Required)

Essential Functions

• Responsible for assisting pharmacists in receiving, processing, and dispensing of all physicians' orders for medications, IV solutions, and outpatient prescriptions.
• Transports drugs and supplies to and from the pharmacy area to ensure delivery of quality care according to established protocols and transport times.
• Completed training in aseptic technique and performs duties and responsibilities of an IV technician.
• Responsible for answering phones, window, and doors, also loading and unloading the pneumatic tube system.
• Assist in pulling out dates from main pharmacy and automated dispensing cabinets.
• Assist in stock replenishment and maintaining inventory.
• Works with pharmacists in performing monthly nursing station audits.

AREA SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES - PHARMACY

• Demonstrates expertise in one of the following areas at least 80% of their work hours: IV Lead Technician, Narcotic Room, Informatics and Technology, OR Pharmacy Satellite, NICU Pharmacy Satellite, Purchasing of Pharmaceuticals, Hematology / Oncology, Out Patient Pharmacy

TECHNOLOGY AND EQUIPMENT USE

• Demonstrates technical skill in using equipment appropriate for role.
• Understands equipment operation.
• Maintains equipment in working order.
• Troubleshoots equipment problems.
• Uses technology to increase productivity.
• Adapts to new technology

Additional Duties

• Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines.
• Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization.
• Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures.
• Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs).
• Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.
• Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight and demonstrated needs.
• For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills.
• Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.

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Phoebe Putney Health System is southwest Georgia’s preferred career choice for professionals who want to improve the community’s health by joining a respected, cutting-edge team. We offer you the opportunity to collaborate with the best colleagues in a friendly, close-knit setting that feels like family. Your career at Phoebe will allow you to apply learned skills, explore new paths and advance into greater opportunities. There’s more for you at Phoebe. Phoebe is simply the best, most advanced healthcare provider in the region. If you want to work in the medical field, we are the preferred choice, with the best technology, the most specialists and the area’s top talent. If you are searching for a non‑clinical career that allows you to serve the community and grow, you’ll also find us ideal. We’re one of the area’s premier employers, offering a close-knit culture, outstanding benefits and many ways to develop your career.