Pharmacy Technician - Compounding, IV Meds & Dispensing

Oceans Healthcare; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Oceans Healthcare in Lafayette, LA is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to work under the direction of a licensed pharmacist. You will prepare medications, compounding, IV admixtures, and assist in dispensing and distribution of pharmacy products daily.

Responsibilities include inventory control, narcotics audit, stocking shelves, maintaining equipment, and training new staff as needed. A high school diploma and current certified technician status are required, with valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year experience as a pharmacy technician.
• Current state pharmacy technician certification is required.
• Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record.

Responsibilities

• Prepare medications and supplies for dispensing including compounding ointments, creams, oral solutions, and IV admixtures.
• Control and audit narcotics/stock substances on a regular basis.
• Prepare inventories, order drugs and supplies, and stock shelves in pharmacy locations.
• Perform monthly inspections, maintain workload records, and collect quality-assurance data.
• Transport medications and pharmacy equipment to hospitals daily.
• Assist in training new employees as needed.
• Prepare sterile preparations following departmental policies.
• Assist other pharmacy staff as needed.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Math skills

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

1 year experience

Current state pharmacy technician certification

Valid Driver’s license

Job description

Oceans Healthcare in Lafayette, LA is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to work under the direction of a licensed pharmacist. You will prepare medications, compounding, IV admixtures, and assist in dispensing and distribution of pharmacy products daily.

Responsibilities include inventory control, narcotics audit, stocking shelves, maintaining equipment, and training new staff as needed. A high school diploma and current certified technician status are required, with valid driver's license.