Pharmacy Technician II: Patient Care & Sterile Prep

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in medication distribution, preparation and stocking across patient care areas, under direct pharmacist supervision.

You will assist in data collection for quality programs, operate automation, and help train staff. A high school diploma and CPHT registration are required; hospital experience and advanced degree are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CPHT state Board of Pharmacy registration required.
• Technician training program/academy required.
• Experience in medication distribution preferred.

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.

Skills

Computer skills

Typing skills

Calculation skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma/GED

Advanced degree

Tools

Automated pharmacy equipment

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in medication distribution, preparation and stocking across patient care areas, under direct pharmacist supervision.

You will assist in data collection for quality programs, operate automation, and help train staff. A high school diploma and CPHT registration are required; hospital experience and advanced degree are preferred.