Pharmacy Technician II

Huntsville Hospital Health System; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K match

Tuition assistance

Employee discounts

Job summary

JobRx, Inc. in Huntsville, AL is hiring a Pharmacy Technician to assist clinical pharmacists with timely medication distribution. Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED and be nationally certified with the PTCB or ExCPT. Registration with the Alabama State Board of Pharmacy is required within 30 days of hire. Excellent communication and math skills, along with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, are essential. Competitive benefits include medical, dental, vision, and 401K matching.

Qualifications

• Must be registered with the Alabama State Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician within 30 days of hire date.
• Employees must have national certification with PTCB or ExCPT upon hire.
• Ability to prioritize and change tasks quickly.

Responsibilities

• Assists the clinical pharmacists in medication distribution.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Proficiency in basic math applications

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Assists the clinical pharmacists in providing an accurate and timely medication distribution system.

Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or GED required

Registration: Must be registered with the Alabama State Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician within 30 days of hire date, and registration must be in good standing "active".

Certification: Employees must have national certification with PTCB (Pharmacy Technician Certification Board) or ExCPT (Exam for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians) upon hire. Failure to successfully obtain national certification by the deadline will result in termination of employment. One exception exists, if the non-certified employee has been accepted for admission to a school of pharmacy (proof from the school is required), and will enroll in the next academic year, the employee may remain in the job code past his/her "need to achieve PTCB certification deadline" and apply for a pharmacy intern position. If hired for a pharmacy intern position, the employee may stay in the job code until he/she receives an intern license. Employee must provide an intern license by the end of the first academic semester of pharmacy school or the employee will be terminated. In the case of initial certification by examination, a paper result from the PTCB examination of "pass" will be considered active status for 30 days. In the case of PTCB renewal, "active" status must be attained within 30 days of the expiration of the current certification (this provides a 30-day grace period for the employee).

Additional Skills/Abilities: Must have excellent communication skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment requiring prioritizing and changing tasks frequently and quickly. Proficiency in basic math applications and analyses required.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to creating a diverse environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Benefits

We are committed to providing competitive benefits. Our benefits package for eligible employees includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending; short term and long term disability; several retirement account options with 401K organization match; nurse residency program; tuition assistance; student loan reimbursement; On-site training and education opportunities; Employee Discounts to phone providers, local restaurants, tickets to shows, apartment application and much more!