Pharmacy Technician: Compounding & Dispensing

ECMC

Buffalo (NY)

On-site

USD 33,000 - 43,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Erie County Medical Center Corporation (ECMCC) is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist a licensed pharmacist in dispensing and compounding medications. You will prepare drugs, label containers, and verify prescription data against the medical record before dispensing.

Responsibilities include retrieving drugs from stock, maintaining records, and delivering medications to authorized individuals while monitoring expirations and ensuring compliance with pharmacy procedures.

Qualifications

Graduation from high school or GED and NYS Pharmacy Technician license.
Licensure can be substituted by a Pharmacist license or limited permit in NYS.
Part-time or volunteer experience may be prorated toward meeting full-time requirements.

Responsibilities

Assist licensed pharmacist in compounding, preparing and labeling drugs for prescriptions.
Retrieve prescription data from patient EMR for verification before dispensing.
Retrieve drugs from stock and return to stock; prepare dosage units and attach labels.
Maintain manual records of dispensing for pharmacist signature/initials.
Deliver completed medications to authorized persons; monitor expirations and remove expired stock.
Repackage medications into dispensing units and assist with unit inspections.