Pharmacy Technician I: Patient Care & Inventory

Huntsville Hospital; Guntersville Shores (AL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Huntsville Hospital is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists in preparing and distributing drugs, maintaining inventory, and keeping records. The role requires working under supervision of a registered pharmacist and adhering to established policies and procedures.

The position involves stocking, billing entries, and patient-facing duties within the department, with emphasis on accuracy, compliance, and quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent preferred.
• Registration with the Alabama Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician required.
• Pharmacy Technician Certification acquired.
• 5+ years retail pharmacy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Fills physicians’ prescriptions and aids pharmacists in preparing.
• Maintains adequate stock of medications and supplies.
• Delivers medications to patients per protocol and maintains logs and records.
• Participates in quality improvement activities of the department.
• Attends staff meetings and completes competency/skills assessments.

Skills

Procures drugs

Stock management

Dept operations

Quality improvement

Competency maintenance

Other duties

Retail experience

Education

High school graduate

College preferred

Alabama Pharmacy Technician registration

Pharmacy Technician certification

Job description

Huntsville Hospital is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists in preparing and distributing drugs, maintaining inventory, and keeping records. The role requires working under supervision of a registered pharmacist and adhering to established policies and procedures.

The position involves stocking, billing entries, and patient-facing duties within the department, with emphasis on accuracy, compliance, and quality improvement initiatives.