Pharmacy Technician I or II

The Health Care Authority for Baptist Health, An Affiliate of UAB Health System; United States; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician I/II to support pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications at Baptist Medical Center South. The role requires accurate compounding, inventory control, and resolving insurance claim issues, with a focus on patient safety and efficiency.

Applicants must have a High School diploma or equivalent and active ALBOP CPhT certification or PTCB within 90 days of hire.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Active ALBOP Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification required; PTCB certification required or obtained within 90 days of hire.
• Familiar with MS Office and relevant computer software; proficient with pharmacy systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Pharmacist to prepare and compound pharmaceutical products.
• Assess inventory of Pharmacy products and resolve stock issues.
• Resolve insurance claims related to dispensing processes.
• Support pharmacists in daily medication-use operations.

Skills

MS Office

Pharmacy systems

Team leadership

Organizational skills

Communication

Education

High School diploma

ALBOP CPhT

PTCB certification

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties.

To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org.

Highlights: Summary: The Pharmacy Technician I shall be responsible to perform the technical functions involved in the medication use process. This individual will assist the Pharmacist to prepare and compound pharmaceutical products, assess inventory of Pharmacy products, and resolve problems with insurance claims as they arise during the dispensing function. This position may have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role.

Education/Experience: High School diploma or equivalent required.

Licensure/Certification: Active ALBOP Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification required, Pharmacy Technician (PTCB) certification required or obtained within 90 days of hire

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with relevant computer software. Strong team leadership skills, strong organization, interpersonal, and customer relations skills. Must be able to meet strict deadlines. Strong analytical and problem-solving ability, and excellent organizational skills. Must be able to complete multiple tasks simultaneously. Ability to remain calm in difficult situations. Strong written and oral communication skills, proficient computer skills, proven track record of successful performance. Ability to understand complex multifactor situations and bring appropriate solutions. Ability to work both independently and in a team environment. Competent with pharmacy systems and related technology and equipment for practice setting.

Primary Location: Baptist Medical Center South

Job: Pharmacy Technician I or II Pharmacy Technician I

Job Type: Regular-Full time Shift: First Shift (United States of America)

Baptist Health is recognized by Forbes as one of America’s best employers in the state of Alabama.