Pharmacy Technician I — Meds Prep & Patient Care

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist the pharmacist and prepare medications under direct supervision in a fast-paced healthcare setting. No experience is required, but retail pharmacy tech experience is welcomed, along with enrollment in a college of pharmacy.

A high school diploma or equivalent is required, and Georgia registration is preferred. Responsibilities include processing medication orders, accurate dispensing under supervision, stock control,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of medical/pharmaceutical terminology and generics.
• Enrollment in an accredited college of pharmacy
• Experience as a pharmacy technician in a retail setting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Processes medication orders and dispenses medications under direct licensed pharmacist supervision to ensure safe provision of medications to patients.
• Fills all physician orders accurately and efficiently and obtains pharmacist check prior to dispensing.
• Fills all medication stock orders and ensures timely pharmacist checks.
• Assists pharmacists by prioritizing workload and organizing calls, traffic, and workload.
• Maintains smooth workflow and clean organized environment; distributes meds to nursing units and patients.
• Logs all medications and maintains adequate supplies; follows end-of-shift restocking and QA duties.

Skills

Organizational skills

Reading & writing

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist the pharmacist and prepare medications under direct supervision in a fast-paced healthcare setting. No experience is required, but retail pharmacy tech experience is welcomed, along with enrollment in a college of pharmacy.

A high school diploma or equivalent is required, and Georgia registration is preferred. Responsibilities include processing medication orders, accurate dispensing under supervision, stock control,