Pharmacy Technician II - Flexible Hours, Patient Care

Baton Rouge General; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Professional development

Paid time off

Flexible schedules

BRG Fit program

Job summary

Baton Rouge General is seeking a dependable Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications, maintaining inventory, and keeping accurate records under supervision. The role emphasizes patient safety, service quality, and teamwork across a busy pharmacy team.

Ideal candidates have Trainee or Technician certification with Louisiana Board of Pharmacy, plus 1 year of experience preferred. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, or equivalent work history.

Qualifications

• Must have Trainee Certification or Pharmacy Technician Certification from the Louisiana Board of Pharmacy.
• 1 year of pharmacy technician experience preferred.
• High school diploma or GED preferred, or 2 years of work experience.

Responsibilities

• The Pharmacy Technician assists pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications, maintaining drug inventory, and keeping accurate records under the supervision of a registered pharmacist.
• Prepare prescriptions for pharmacist verification.
• Maintain over-the-counter stock and prescription inventory at appropriate levels.
• Accurately enter prescription charges and credits into the pharmacy computer system.
• Assist with ordering, receiving, unpacking, storing, rotating, restocking, and replacing medications and supplies.
• Prepackage medications in unit-of-use containers as needed.
• Maintain logs, records, and required documentation accurately.
• Professionally assist customers by phone, at the service window, and through medication-related support requests.
• Make STAT deliveries to patient care areas when requested.
• Complete medication storage area inspections in a timely manner.
• Participate in quality improvement activities by conducting monitors, collecting data, and completing assigned documentation.
• Maintain competency required for the current job title and position.
• Follow all applicable HIPAA, safety, compliance, and patient confidentiality standards.

Skills

Detail oriented

Customer service

Medication preparation

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Baton Rouge General is seeking a dependable Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications, maintaining inventory, and keeping accurate records under supervision. The role emphasizes patient safety, service quality, and teamwork across a busy pharmacy team.

Ideal candidates have Trainee or Technician certification with Louisiana Board of Pharmacy, plus 1 year of experience preferred. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, or equivalent work history.