Pharmacy Technician I: IV Prep & Dispensing

University of Mississippi Medical Center; Madison, Northern (MS, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Mississippi Medical Center is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist in preparing and dispensing prescriptions, prepackaging pharmaceuticals, and preparing sterile compounds as directed. The role requires knowledge of labeling and dispensing procedures and strong PC skills.

The technician will support pharmacists, access patient profiles and electronic health records, and help with charge documentation.

Qualifications

• Verbal and written communication skills are required.
• Interpersonal skills are important for teamwork.
• Ability to sort, check, count, and verify numbers.

Responsibilities

• Assists in preparation and dispensing of prescriptions; counts, packages, and labels dosages.
• Adds measured drugs or nutrients to IV solutions under sterile conditions.
• Participates in regulatory documentation and daily processes specific to area.
• Maintains stock levels and informs supervisor of needs and shortages; cleans and maintains equipment/work area.
• Accesses patient profiles and electronic health records as needed; participates in charge documentation.
• Duties are general and may change; management reserves rights to adjust responsibilities.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Numerical accuracy

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

The University of Mississippi Medical Center is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist in preparing and dispensing prescriptions, prepackaging pharmaceuticals, and preparing sterile compounds as directed. The role requires knowledge of labeling and dispensing procedures and strong PC skills.

The technician will support pharmacists, access patient profiles and electronic health records, and help with charge documentation.