Pharmacy Technician II

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association in Memphis, TN seeks a Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists in delivering pharmaceutical care by prioritizing and processing medication orders, preparing medications for dispensing, and managing inventory. The role requires experience with medication distribution and familiarity with automated pharmacy systems, along with a high school diploma or equivalent.

CPHT licensure and state registration are preferred, with strong communication and

Qualifications

• Experience distributing medications in a pharmacy setting.
• Familiar with automated pharmacy systems.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CPHT licensure and state registration preferred.
• Strong communication and math/calculation skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle medications safely and accurately.
• Utilize automation equipment to prepare and dispense meds.
• Assist with sterile product preparation as needed.
• Provide patient education and training.
• Engage in data collection and quality program tasks.
• Contribute to achieving operational goals and maintaining safety protocols.
• Support pharmacy operations with effective practice management.

Skills

Medication distribution

Automated pharmacy systems

Communication

Computer literacy

Typing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPHT licensure

State registration

Tools

Automated pharmacy systems

Job description

Summary Of The Pharmacy Technician Role

This position supports pharmacists in delivering pharmaceutical care by prioritizing and processing medication orders, preparing medications for dispensing, and managing inventory.

Summary Of The Pharmacy Technician Role

Responsibilities include handling medications safely, utilizing automation equipment, assisting with sterile product preparation, and providing patient education and training.

Additional duties involve data collection, quality program tasks, and contributing to operational goals.

Candidates should have prior experience in medication distribution, familiarity with automated pharmacy systems, and a high school diploma or equivalent.

Preferred qualifications include hospital experience, advanced degrees, technician training, and licensure such as CPHT and state registration.

Key skills encompass computer literacy, communication, calculation, and typing abilities.

Overall, the role requires effective practice management, adherence to safety protocols, and support for pharmacy operations.