Pharmacy Technician II

Arkansas Children's; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Little Rock seeks a qualified Pharmacy Technician II to assist pharmacists with medication delivery. This role involves preparing medications, communicating with healthcare staff, and maintaining inventory. Candidates must hold a high school diploma and relevant certifications, alongside crucial hands-on experience.

Qualifications

• Requires 1 year of direct experience.
• Certification from Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy and PTCB required.
• Entry-level position.

Responsibilities

• Prepare new and refill medication doses.
• Communicate issues with order preparation to the pharmacist.
• Maintain drug storage areas to ensure cleanliness and organization.

Skills

Medication preparation

IV processing

Order processing

Inventory control

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate Degree

Job description

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ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS A TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE. FLU VACCINES ARE REQUIRED. ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS.

This position has been designated as safety sensitive and cannot be filled by a candidate who is a current user of medical marijuana.

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Work Shift:

Please See Job Description For Details.

Time Type:

Full time

Department:

CC014250 Acute Care Pharmacy

Summary:

Pharmacy Technicians provides a moderate level of assistance to pharmacists and other healthcare professionals with the medication delivery system. Technicians will prepare new and refill medication doses which include oral, injectable, IV solutions, floor stock requests and other supply needs. They will communicate any issues with order preparation and delivery with staff pharmacist. A moderate level is identified as mastering five of the advanced practice competencies.

Additional Information:

Required Education:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

Recommended Education:

Associate Degree

Required Work Experience:

Direct - 1 year of experience

Recommended Work Experience:

Required Certifications:

Pharmacy Technician: (AR) - Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy, Pharmacy Technician Certification - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)

Recommended Certifications:

Description

• Prepares medication and IVs, fills order request, cart fills and refills efficiently and accurately.
• Processes orders safely, prioritizing needs. Repackages and labels medications appropriately. Investigates and processes missing doses of medications.
• Fills emergency and stat orders in a timely manner.
• Performs controlled substances responsibilities which may include delivery, inventory, returns, preparation and labeling and communication of problems or discrepancies to management.
• Communicates with other hospital staff to provide information and resolve issues to improve patient care. Solves issues with missing medication, debits and credits, etc.
• Maintains drug storage areas to assure items are stored in a clean and orderly manner. Checks and cleans expired medication area, updates lot numbers and expiration dates.
• Performs aseptic and clean procedures when processing sterile and non sterile medication orders.
• Documents fill list, manufacturing and repackaging, ordering unit dose oral solids and liquids. Assists with stocking and inventory control. Repackages medications from bulk to single units and updates lot numbers and expiration dates.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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