Pharmacy Technician

PruittHealth; Toccoa, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

PruittHealth Georgia is seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician to support the pharmacist by preparing medications, counting, packaging, labeling, and recording dosages per orders.

Responsibilities include pulling meds from shelves, dispensing packaging, maintaining inventory, and documenting inspections. Requires GA certification; 3 years pharmacy experience preferred; familiarity with medical terminology and strong communication skills essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Must be a current Georgia Certified Pharmacy Technician.
• National Pharmacy Technician Certification is required.
• 3 years pharmacy experience preferred.
• Familiar with medical terminology.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Pulls correct medication form shelf and scans against prescription label for accuracy.
• Packages medication in appropriate container for correct dispensing system.
• Mixes pharmaceutical preparations according to written orders.
• Labels medication container with correct prescription label and necessary auxiliary labels.
• Keeps medication storage area clean and free of dust and clutter.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Medical terminology familiarity

Education

High School diploma or GED

National Pharmacy Technician Certification

Job description

Description

JOB PURPOSE

Prepares medications under the direction of the pharmacist.May measure, mix, count, package, label and record amounts and dosages of medications.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Pulls correct medication form shelf and scans against prescription label for accuracy.
• Packages medication in appropriate container for correct dispensing system.
• Mixes pharmaceutical preparations according to written orders.
• Labels medication container with correct prescription label and necessary auxiliary labels.
• Cleans and helps maintain equipment and work areas.
• Replenishes medications in emergencies, refrigerator, and controlled substances boxes accordingly.
• Prints delivery manifests and places in correct delivery tote.
• Locks delivery tote when ready for delivery; ensures totes are loaded to delivery vehicle.
• Unpacks items returned in totes and forwards to appropriate department.
• Pulls stickers for reorder items and forwards them to Inventory Manager.
• Places received stock on shelves accurately.
• Keeps medication storage area clean and free of dust and clutter.
• Completes and documents all assigned medication storage area inspections at least monthly.
• Identifies and replaces outdated or unusable medications.
• Generates reports and labels as required.
• Maintains logs, records and other required documentation accurately.
• Collects data, conducts operations checklists and quality monitors and completes documentation as assigned.
• Assists in training new partners as required.
• Operations AdvantageRx dispensing equipment including ATP-384, InSpectRx and Corrector.

Qualifications

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• High School diploma or GED
• Must be a current Certified Pharmacy Technician – State of Georgia
• National Pharmacy Technician Certification is required.
• 3 years pharmacy experience preferred.
• Should be familiar with medical terminology.
• Excellent communication skills

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