Pharmacy Technician II - 7/7

Brookwood Baptist Health; Alabaster (AL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Shelby Hospital in Alabaster, AL, is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist with distribution and pharmacy operations using Orlando Health systems. The role supports safety, policy adherence, and collaboration with pharmacists to ensure accurate medication preparation and delivery.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma with 1–4 years of pharmacy tech experience and a current Alabama Pharmacy Technician registration.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Greater than one year up to four (4) of experience as a pharmacy technician.
• Maintains current Pharmacy Technician registration with the Alabama State Board of Pharmacy.

Responsibilities

• Assists with operational and distribution responsibilities related to Pharmacy Technician functions.
• Demonstrates safety, emergency, and risk management procedures.
• Understanding of hospital mission, policies, patient care, and Pharmacy department goals.
• Identifies resources and departments for customer service and patient care based on need and availability.
• Operates equipment required for pharmacy procedures in line with safety regulations and procedures.
• Performs basic Pharmacy Technician procedures and drug procurement in the department as per policy.
• Assists Pharmacist in medication distribution including aseptic techniques for admixture and use of automated dispensing cabinets.
• Maintains USP 797 standards and other regulatory documentation.
• Maintains safe handling and proper disposal requirements.
• Participates in training of new pharmacy technicians and covers specialized technician services as needed.
• Maintains regular attendance as per hospital policies and standards.
• Ensures compliance with Orlando Health policies and procedures.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Summary

Facility: Baptist Health Shelby Hospital

Location: Alabaster, AL

Shift: 7 on 7 off

Join our Growing Team at Baptist Health Shelby Hospital in Alabaster, AL!

At Baptist Health Shelby Hospital, we're proud to be a leading 252 bed acute care facility dedicated to delivering exceptional healthcare with a community-focused touch. Located in the heart of Alabaster- one of Alabama's fastest growing and most desirable places to live- we serve over 30,000 emergency visitors annually and offer a wide range of advanced clinical services, including cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, orthopedics, urology, robotics surgery, and more.

Our State-of-the-art facilities feature cutting-edge technology such as 3 Tesla MRI, robotic surgical systems, and 256-slice CT scanner- empowering top tier care. Recognized for excellence with accolades like ACC Cath Lab Accreditation, Transcatheter Valve certification, and Primary Stoke Center Designation, we're committed to growth, innovation, and community well-being.

Whether you're an experienced specialist or just beginning your healthcare journey, Baptist Health Shelby offers a dynamic environment where your skills make a real difference. Join us in a welcoming, fast-paced setting with easy commutes, ample free parking, and a team that feels like family. Be part of a hospital that’s shaping the future of healthcare in Alabama- Where your career can thrive and your community can flourish!

A Brief Overview

Assists with operational and all distribution responsibilities as they are related to Pharmacy Technician functions including Orlando Health software and hardware systems

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates an understanding of safety, emergency, and risk management procedures


• Demonstrates an understanding of the hospital mission, personnel policies, philosophy, goals, customer service, and objectives of the Pharmacy and Orlando Health


• Demonstrates familiarity with the general duties and processes of the Pharmacy department


• Demonstrates the ability to Identify and utilize resources and departments for customer service and patient care, based upon need, availability, and responsibility of resources


• Demonstrates the ability to operate the equipment required for pharmacy procedures, consistent with operating instructions, safety regulations, and policy and procedures


• Performs the basic Pharmacy Technician procedures required by the assigned area consistent with scientific principles, policy, and procedures


• Performs the basic buyer procedures including drug procurement required by the department and consistent with departmental principles and Orlando Health policies and procedures


• Accurately assists the Pharmacist in all duties pertaining to the medication distribution including proper aseptic techniques for admixture of various types of medication (e.g. chemotherapy) and functionally performing tasks / procedures associated with automated dispensing cabinets


• Maintains USP 797 standards and other regulatory required documentation


• Maintains safe handling and proper disposal requirements


• Responsible for special project completion as assigned


• Participates in the training of new pharmacy technicians if needed


• Maintains advanced expertise in and actively covers technician services in a specialized practice area (eg. medication history acquisition) depending on the needs of the department


• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards


• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures

Section 1557 Non-DiscriminationThe Office for Civil Rights (OCR) enforces Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (Section 1557), which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, and sex characteristics), in covered health programs or activities. 42 U.S.C. 18116.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.


• Greater than one year up to four (4) of experience as a pharmacy technician


• Maintains current Pharmacy Technician registration with the Alabama State Board of Pharmacy.