Pharmacy Technician III-Humphreys Family Practice

Baptist; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation seeks a Pharmacy Technician III at Humphreys Family Practice in Memphis, TN. The technician works under the pharmacist to process medication orders, prepare medications for dispensing, stock patient care areas, and support quality programs.

Responsibilities include ensuring safe handling of medications, assisting with inventory, and supporting education and sterile product preparation as needed.

Qualifications

• PTCB certification and state board registration required.
• Experience with Microsoft Office and automated pharmacy equipment preferred; one year hospital experience.

Responsibilities

• Procures, handles, prepares, distributes, charges/credits and disposes of medications safely and accurately.
• Manage own pharmacy practice effectively.
• Participate in inventory management.
• Use and maintain automation/equipment.
• Provide education/training as appropriate.
• Process and prepare sterile products for dispensing.
• Contribute to goals, programs and report cards for the unit.
• Complete assigned goals.

Skills

Clear communication

English proficiency

Education

CPhT certification

ACPE-accredited program enrollment

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Pharmacy Technician III-Humphreys Family Practice

Memphis, TN, United States

Job Info

• Job Identification 46209
• Job Category PHARMACY
• Business Unit BMG Clinics

Job Description

Job Summary

Works under the direct supervision of the pharmacist in providing pharmaceutical care services, while considering patient specific factors. This could be 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

• May practices the Medication-Use Process: Procures, handles, prepares, distributes, charges/credits and disposes of medication safely and accurately.
• Manages own pharmacy practice effectively.
• May participates in inventory management.
• May use and maintain automation/equipment.
• Provides education/training as appropriate.
• May be involved in processing and preparing sterile products for dispensing.
• Contributes to goals, programs and report cards for operational unit and entity.
• Completes assigned goals.

Experience

Minimum Required

• Advanced competencies in any of the following: 1. Settings where the majority of the workload consists of gathering and processing patient / clinical information for prior authorizations, refill authorizations, or patient assistance applications. 2. High risk compounding, 3. Tech check tech 4. Med history 5. NICU/Pediatric 6. Other duties that require certification / program completion (i.e. Narcotic/ASHP Diversion Certification)

Preferred/Desired

• Experience with Microsoft suite applications, automated pharmacy equipment. One year hospital experience.

Education

Minimum Required

• Skills in communicating clearly and effective use of standard English in written, oral and verbal format. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties.

Training

Preferred/Desired

• Technician training program/academy

Licensure

• PTCB certification required; registration with the state board of pharmacy

Minimum Required

• CPhT or Enrolled in an ACPE accredited School or College of Pharmacy