Pharmacy Technician

North Mississippi Medical Center, Inc

United States

On-site

USD 25,000 - 32,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

The Pharmacy Tech I at North Mississippi Health Services supports the pharmacy's operations and patient care by dispensing medications, maintaining inventory, and assisting pharmacists. This role requires careful attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to work independently under supervision in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Shift: Thursday through Thursday, 8on/6off, 9:30am–8:00pm. You will interact with hospital staff, deliver medications, perform record keeping, and

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required.
Eligible for intern registration with the MS Board of Pharmacy acceptable.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently under Pharmacist supervision.

Responsibilities

Assist Pharmacist in filling medication orders per policy.
Deliver medications to patients and units.
Perform required record keeping and inventory checks.
Monitor inventory levels and notify staff of supply needs.
Repack bulk medications into unit-dose packaging.
Restock medications daily to ensure availability.
Collaborate with healthcare professionals to improve medication processes.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Time management

Pharmacy teamwork

Independence

Education

High school diploma or GED

Registered Pharmacy Technician - MS Board of Pharmacy

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Job description

We believe a career is more than just a career - it's a calling. Our teammates's "True North" is what calls them to health care; it's their passion. At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in helping you leverage and connect that passion with a much greater purpose that impacts people you know and love.

Department: 10007300 Pharmacy

Work Shift: Thursday through Thursday (8on/6off), 0930 to 2000

Job Description:

The Pharmacy Tech I at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for supporting the pharmacy's operational efficiency and patient care. This includes accurately dispensing medications, maintaining inventory levels, interacting with healthcare professionals, and assisting pharmacists in various tasks. The role demands strong attention to detail, effective communication skills, and the ability to work independently under supervision, contributing to the smooth functioning of the pharmacy department. JOB FUNCTIONS

People:

Interact with internal and external staff to promote the hospital's mission and vision.

Service:

Assist Pharmacist in filling medication orders according to policy and procedures.
Deliver medications.
Perform required record keeping.

Quality:

Responsible for dispensing medication in an accurate and efficient manner.
Perform monthly review of inventory for out of date medications.

Financial:

Responsible for monitory medication inventory levels.
Responsible for checking in medication shipments.
Responsible for notifying appropriate personnel of supply needs.
Responsible for repacking bulk medications into unit dose packaging.
Responsible for daily restocking of medications.

Growth:

Routine interaction with departmental staff and supervisor to provided improvements to the medication process.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Ability to work well with a wide variety of people, required
Good written and verbal communication required
Must be highly motivated in order to manage time appropriately
Must be able to work independently under supervision of a Pharmacist
Must work closely with all Pharmacy team members and Healthcare professionals
Must communicate daily with employees and depends who need prescriptions filled
Good written and verbal communication

Note:

In lieu of technician registration with the State Board of Pharmacy, a student pharmacist registered as an intern with the State Board of Pharmacy is acceptable

Physical Demands