Pharmacy Technician II - Patient Care & Sterile Prep

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Germantown (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist is seeking a skilled professional to provide pharmaceutical care services under the direction of a pharmacist in Germantown, Tennessee. The role involves managing medication orders, preparing medications for distribution, and contributing to operational goals. Candidates must hold a high school diploma or equivalent and state licensure as a pharmacy technician. Previous experience with medication distribution and automated pharmacy equipment is preferred. The position focuses on safety, accuracy, and patient care.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in settings involving medication distribution.
• State Board of Pharmacy registration required where work is performed.

Responsibilities

• Practices the Medication-Use Process safely and accurately.
• Manages own pharmacy practice effectively.
• Participates in inventory management.
• Processes and prepares sterile products for dispensing.

Skills

Medication distribution experience

Pharmaceutical care provision

Inventory management

Education/training skills

Education

High school diploma/GED

Advanced degree in related field

Tools

Automated pharmacy equipment

Job description

Works under the direct supervision of the pharmacist in providing pharmaceutical care services, while considering patient specific factors, through the prioritization and processing of medication orders, the preparing of medications for dispensing, distribution and stocking of patient care locations for subsequent drug administration. Performs data collections, assembly and interpretation for limited quality programs. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

Practices the Medication-Use Process: Procures, handles, prepares, distributes, charges/credits and disposes of medication safely and accurately.
Manages own pharmacy practice effectively.
Participates in inventory management.
Uses and maintains automation/equipment.
Assists the pharmacist in providing pharmaceutical care to patients.
Provides education/training.
Processes and prepares sterile products for dispensing.
Contributes to goals, programs and report cards for operational unit and entity.
Completes assigned goals.
Specifications

Experience

Previous experience in setting involving medication distribution.
Preferred/Desired

Experience with automated pharmacy equipment. Previous hospital experience.
Education

High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience as required by the position.
Preferred/Desired

Advanced degree in related field
Training

Licensure

CPHT. State Board of Pharmacy registration required in the state where work is performed, in accordance with the state's rules and regulations.