Pharmacy Technician

AdventHealth; Rome (GA); Sur place; USD 24 000 - 39 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

AdventHealth in Rome, Georgia, is seeking a Pharmacy Technician for PRN day shifts. The role involves dispensing medications accurately, operating automation systems, and supporting safe pharmaceutical practices in a hospital setting.

You'll collaborate with pharmacists, nurses, and technicians to ensure continuous patient care, inventory control, and regulatory compliance. A pharmacy tech training program and state licensure are preferred, with a team-driven environment and opportunities for

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Pharmacy technician training program completed preferred.
• Licensure as Registered Pharmacy Technician (RPhT) or Licensed Pharmacy Technician preferred.

Responsabilités

• Accurately prepares and dispenses patient-specific medication doses with correct drug, dose and form.
• Operates medication automation systems and pharmacy software; interprets electronic health records to support safe practices.
• Maintain inventory integrity by rotating stock and documenting counts and expirations.
• Identify and report potential medication errors to promote safety.
• Provide coverage across central and decentralized pharmacy areas and assist pharmacists as needed.

Connaissances

Verbal and written communication

Customer service

Problem-solving

Microsoft Office

Hospital computer systems

Formation

High school diploma

Pharmacy technician training program

Licensure: RPhT or Licensed Pharmacy Technician

Outils

Microsoft Office

Pharmacy automation systems

Description du poste

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose‑minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: PRN Shift: Day (United States of America) Address: 501 REDMOND RD NW City: ROME State: Georgia Postal Code: 30165

Job Description

• Accurately prepares and safely dispenses patient‑specific medication doses, ensuring correct drug, dose, dosage form, expiration dating, and barcode scanning.
• Operates and troubleshoots medication automation systems, ADCs, and pharmacy software; interprets electronic health records accurately to support safe medication practices.
• Maintains inventory integrity by rotating stock, removing expired medications, and ensuring accurate medication counts and documentation.
• Identifies, reports, and helps prevent potential medication errors, including look‑alike/sound‑alike risks, contributing to a culture of safety.
• Handles, processes, and disposes of all waste materials, including hazardous substances, in compliance with safety protocols using appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), spill kits, and environmental protocols.
• Participates in initiatives that improve medication‑use processes and supports compliance with regulatory standards and institutional accreditation requirements.
• Works effectively with technicians, pharmacists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care and ensure continuity of pharmacy services across shifts, staffing assignments, and practice areas.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Contributes to departmental quality improvement efforts, attends educational activities, and supports training and mentorship of peers and pharmacy learners.
• Executes foundational pharmacy technician duties with proficiency in standard workflows, hospital systems, and pharmacy operational programs under pharmacist supervision.
• Demonstrates competency in foundational services such as medication dispensing, preparation, inventory management, and regulatory compliance.
• Provides coverage across foundational pharmacy practice areas, including central/distributive pharmacy operations, decentralized services, and automated dispensing cabinet (ADC) management as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong verbal and written communication, organizational, problem‑solving, and customer service skills

Required

• Flexibility and willingness to adapt to changes as necessary
• Ability to interact constructively with supervisors, peers, and external customers
• Ability to follow direction from formal management personnel and work well under direct supervision of a pharmacist.
• Ability to identify, follow up, and resolve discrepancies
• Ability to identify, mitigate, and escalation when necessary pharmacy operational or program issues
• Ability to keep accurate and complete records
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Proficiency in hospital computer system technology and automation

Preferred

• Education: High School Grad or Equiv Required
• Technical/Vocational School Required
• Preferred Field of Study: Completion of a pharmacy technician training program
• Preferred Licenses and Certifications: Registered Pharmacy Technician (RPhT) Required OR Licensed Pharmacy Technician (RPhT) Required

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Pay Range: $17.50 - $28.01

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith‑based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.