Pharmacy Technician: Patient Care, Accuracy & Immunization

North Arkansas Regional Medical Center; Harrison (AR); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan options

Dental and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan with company-mп

Tuition reimbursement and continuing教育

Job summary

North Arkansas Regional Medical Center (NARMC) in Harrison, AR is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists with preparing and distributing medications, ensuring accuracy, safety, and timely service for patients. The role supports daily operations in a hospital setting.

You will read physician orders, enter orders, stock supplies, and participate in immunization programs after training. This position requires a high school diploma and current pharmacy technician certification, with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current Pharmacy Technician certification.
• Strong knowledge of brand and generic drug names, medication routes, and hospital formulary.
• Ability to interpret medical abbreviations and physician orders accurately.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and distributing prescription medications under pharmacist supervision.
• Read and interpret physician orders accurately.
• Enter patient orders into the computer system.
• Fill and deliver new patient orders and floor stock requests.
• Maintain accurate filing of orders, narcotic sheets, packaging records, and related documentation.
• Process and price employee prescriptions.
• Package medications not available in unit dose.
• Deliver medications hourly and as needed to patient care areas.
• Stock automated dispensing cabinets, emergency medication trays, and kits.
• Administer vaccines and immunizations upon completion of ACPE Pharmacy Technician Immunization Training (Arkansas Pharmacist Association).
• Complete continuing education requirements to maintain certification.

Skills

Attention to detail

Interpreting orders

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Current Pharmacy Technician certification

Tools

Automated dispensing systems

ACPE Pharmacy Technician Immunization Training

Job description

North Arkansas Regional Medical Center (NARMC) in Harrison, AR is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists with preparing and distributing medications, ensuring accuracy, safety, and timely service for patients. The role supports daily operations in a hospital setting.

You will read physician orders, enter orders, stock supplies, and participate in immunization programs after training. This position requires a high school diploma and current pharmacy technician certification, with