Pharmacy Technician I: Patient Care & Med Prep

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 33,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists in providing patient-focused pharmaceutical care. Responsibilities include processing medication orders, preparing medications, stocking patient care locations, and supporting medication distribution in a hospital setting.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, computer and typing skills, strong calculation ability and good communication.

Qualifications

• Computer skills, typing skills, calculation skills, communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Procures, handles, prepares, distributes, charges/credits and disposes of medication safely and accurately.
• Manages own pharmacy practice effectively.
• Processes and prepares sterile products for dispensing.
• Participates in inventory management.
• Uses and maintains automation/equipment.
• Assists the pharmacist in providing pharmaceutical care to patients.
• Contributes to goals, programs and report cards for operational unit and entity.
• Provides education/training.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Computer skills

Typing skills

Calculation skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technician training program/academy

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists in providing patient-focused pharmaceutical care. Responsibilities include processing medication orders, preparing medications, stocking patient care locations, and supporting medication distribution in a hospital setting.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, computer and typing skills, strong calculation ability and good communication.