Pharmacy Technician Nights

Flowers Hospital; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vis

401(k) with matching

Paid Time Off Available

Competitive salary and comprehensive…

Job summary

Flowers Hospital is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support safe pharmaceutical care, including medication preparation, distribution, and inventory management. The role operates nights on a 7 on/7 off schedule, with potential for additional shifts to reach 80 hours.

Responsibilities include dispensing under a pharmacist's supervision, maintaining stock levels, assisting patients and staff, and ensuring documentation and compliance with regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of hospital pharmacy experience required.
• PHAR-C certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation and dispensing of medications under supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
• Maintain inventory levels by monitoring stock and conducting regular audits.
• Provide excellent customer service to patients and healthcare staff.
• Maintain accurate records of medication orders and inventory transactions per hospital policies.
• Participate in quality assurance activities and safety compliance.
• Troubleshoot pharmacy equipment and coordinate with pharmacists.
• Communicate effectively to coordinate patient care.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Detail oriented

Inventory management

Education

PHAR-C certification preferred

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Pharmacy Tech

Position Type: Full Time Nights 7 on 7 off (Wednesday-Saturday 8:30pm-7am Sunday-Tuesday 7:30p-7am) with potential to pick up an additional shift on the opposite Saturday if 80 hours is preferred

Benefits

• Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401(k) with matching
• Paid Time Off Available
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

Job Summary

The Pharmacy Technician (Pharm Tech) supports the delivery of safe and effective pharmaceutical care by assisting in medication preparation, distribution, and inventory management. This role ensures the smooth operation of the pharmacy by maintaining compliance with regulatory standards, providing excellent customer service, and supporting healthcare professionals in delivering optimal patient care.

Essential Functions

• Assists in the preparation and dispensing of medications, including compounding, labeling, and verifying medication orders under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
• Maintains accurate inventory levels by monitoring stock, ordering supplies, and conducting regular inventory audits to ensure the availability of medications and pharmacy supplies.
• Provides excellent customer service by answering questions from patients and healthcare staff regarding medications and pharmacy services, ensuring a positive experience.
• Maintains accurate records of medication orders, dispensing activities, and inventory transactions in compliance with hospital policies and regulatory requirements.
• Participates in quality assurance activities, including medication storage checks and compliance with safety standards, to promote safe medication practices.
• Ensures that pharmacy equipment is functioning properly and assist in troubleshooting any issues that arise.
• Works closely with pharmacists and other healthcare professionals to facilitate effective communication and coordinate patient care.
• Stays current with pharmacy practices and participate in ongoing training and educational opportunities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in a hospital Pharmacy required

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Knowledge of pharmaceutical practices including medication preparation, dispensing, and compounding under supervision.
• Understanding of regulatory compliance and safety standards, including HIPAA, OSHA, and state/federal pharmacy laws.
• Proficiency in inventory management techniques to maintain accurate stock levels and timely ordering of medications and supplies.
• Ability to operate pharmacy equipment and troubleshoot minor technical issues effectively.
• Strong communication skills to provide excellent customer service and collaborate with healthcare professionals.
• Detail-oriented and organized to ensure accuracy in medication labeling, documentation, and compliance activities.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively to support patient care needs.
• Proficiency with pharmacy-related software and basic computer skills for managing records, orders, and patient information.

Licenses and Certifications

• PHAR-C - Certified Pharmacy Tech preferred