Pharmacy Technician: Dispense, Compound & Advise Patients

TQC Ltd; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

JobRx, Inc. in Colorado Springs, CO, seeks a Pharmacy Technician to fill prescriptions under supervision of a Pharmacist. You will prepare medications, label bottles, and manage incoming supplies within a fast-paced military health system environment.

Responsibilities include verifying prescriptions, handling controlled substances, and advising clinical staff on dosages and interactions. Requires ASHP‑accredited training or PTCB certification and current BLS. This role is full-time and on-site.

Qualifications

• Graduate of ASHP-accredited Pharmacy Technician program or equivalent.
• National certification via PTCB within 1 year of employment.
• Current BLS certification from American Red Cross (ACLS/PALS if applicable).
• Must meet site health screening and immunization requirements.
• Must obtain required security/background checks and necessary documents.

Responsibilities

• Check prescriptions for patient eligibility, drug availability, usage, dosage, directions and potential incompatibilities.
• Fill prescriptions, including controlled substances, selecting drug and dosage form, and packaging.
• Handle drugs with care, ensuring compliance with regulations and proper record-keeping.
• Consult with pharmacist and inform medical staff about contraindications or adverse reactions; suggest alternatives.
• Annotate prescriptions to show dispensing checks; maintain documentation.
• Routinely review reference texts to stay updated on drugs and uses.
• Compound medications for inpatient or outpatient use as needed.
• Perform supply duties: placing orders, stocking, and inventory reporting.
• Maintain regular attendance and contribute to reducing retail pharmacy costs.

Skills

English fluency

Education

ASHP-accredited program

PTCB certification

Pharmacy technician training

Job description

JobRx, Inc. in Colorado Springs, CO, seeks a Pharmacy Technician to fill prescriptions under supervision of a Pharmacist. You will prepare medications, label bottles, and manage incoming supplies within a fast-paced military health system environment.

Responsibilities include verifying prescriptions, handling controlled substances, and advising clinical staff on dosages and interactions. Requires ASHP‑accredited training or PTCB certification and current BLS. This role is full-time and on-site.