Pharmacy Technician I — Impactful, Part-Time Dispensing

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Retirement plan match

Job summary

Mercy Springfield is seeking a Part-Time Pharmacy Technician I to join our Pharmacy team. In this role, you'll work alongside pharmacists to help ensure patients receive safe, accurate, and timely medication services.

Mercy Springfield provides supervision under a licensed pharmacist, EPIC data entry, inventory management, and opportunities for ongoing education and growth within the Mercy system.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification required within six months of hire.
• Active registration with the State Board of Pharmacy or willingness to obtain by start date.
• Previous pharmacy experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Entering patient and medication information into EPIC.
• Preparing medications for pharmacist review and dispensing.
• Retrieving, counting, packaging, and labeling medications accurately.
• Assisting with sterile compounding preparation and training as applicable.
• Filling medication orders and prescriptions in a timely manner.
• Receiving, stocking, and maintaining medication inventory.
• Ensuring medication security and proper storage.
• Delivering medications to patients and nursing units after pharmacist verification.
• Preparing medications for delivery or shipment.
• Processing returned medications and credits when appropriate.
• Conducting patient follow-up calls as needed.
• Following hazardous waste, safety, and quality assurance procedures.
• Monitoring assigned areas for outdated medications.
• Maintaining pharmacy equipment and cleanliness standards.
• Prioritizing tasks based on patient and operational needs.
• Participating in department meetings, huddles, and training activities.
• Assisting with onboarding and training of new coworkers.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Mercy Springfield is seeking a Part-Time Pharmacy Technician I to join our Pharmacy team. In this role, you'll work alongside pharmacists to help ensure patients receive safe, accurate, and timely medication services.

Mercy Springfield provides supervision under a licensed pharmacist, EPIC data entry, inventory management, and opportunities for ongoing education and growth within the Mercy system.