Pharmacy Technician I or II - PRN

The Health Care Authority for Baptist Health, An Affiliate of UAB Health System; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Alabama is seeking a Pharmacy Technician I to assist pharmacists in preparing and compounding medications, supporting the medication-use process, and managing pharmacy inventory.

A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Active ALBOP Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification is required, or PTCB certification obtained within 90 days of hire. Proficiency with MS Office and pharmacy software is expected.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Active ALBOP CPhT certification required; PTCB certification or obtained within 90 days of hire.
• Experience with MS Office and pharmacy software.
• Ability to work independently and in a team; meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical functions in the medication use process.
• Assist the pharmacist to prepare and compound pharmaceutical products.
• Assess inventory of pharmacy products.
• Resolve insurance claims issues as they arise during dispensing.

Skills

MS Office

Team leadership

Time management

Analytical thinking

Communication

Multitasking

Customer relations

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pharmacy systems

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 - PRN Pharmacy Technician I 121 - Pharmacy Technician II Job Type: PRN-PRN 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.