Pharmacy Technician Certified (4477) PHARMACY LC SOUTH BROADWAY

Lexington Clinic; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Lexington Clinic is looking for a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists with routine duties, patient and department order processing, inventory control, drug purchasing, and sterile/non-sterile compounding compliance with clinic policies and USP guidelines. Requires a certified pharmacy technician (CPhT).

Hospital or sterile compounding experience preferred; will consider community pharmacy or other medical environments.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT).
• Experience with hospital/sterile/non-sterile compounding preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and basic office software required.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists with routine duties and patient/department order processing.
• Manage inventory, drug purchasing, and recalls per USP guidelines.
• Handle clerical tasks and maintain confidential information.

Skills

CPhT

Multitasking

Communication

Confidentiality

Education

Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)

Tools

Excel

Word

Email

Job description

FT Hourly 30 to 40 hrs 1221 South Broadway, Lexington, KY, US

SUMMARY:

The pharmacy technician assists the pharmacists in performing routine duties in the pharmacy; patient and department order processing, inventory control, drug purchasing, and sterile/non-sterile compounding compliance with clinic policies, procedures, and USP guidelines. This includes following up on drug shortages, backorders, recalls; and other bookkeeping and/or clerical duties.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Requires a certified pharmacy technician (CPhT). Hospital, sterile and non-sterile compounding, or other institutional experience preferred but will consider a certified pharmacy technician with experience in a community pharmacy setting or experience in other medical environment. The Clinic will provide support for the cost of the re-certification and maintaining the annual continuing education requirements.

Must be able to multi-task and remain organized. Must have knowledge of medical terminology; computer experience using e-mail, Excel, and Word. Must have good written and verbal communication skills; courteous; friendly; diplomatic and tactful; ability to maintain information in a confidential manner; ability to use basic office equipment. Must be able to communicate clearly in person as well as over the phone.

PHYSICAL GUIDELINES:

Physical guidelines include the ability move, traverse, position self, remain in a stationary position and negotiate steps for up to eight hours per day; lift/carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds; manual dexterity; mobility and adequate visual acuity to read small numbers and letters.

NOTE:

This document is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It is not intended to act, as an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, and responsibilities required of personnel so classified. Attendance is an essential function of the job.

LEXINGTON CLINIC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER (EOE)