Pharmacy Technician: Patient Care & Inventory Expert

Southern Ohio Medical Center; Vanceburg (KY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Quarterly market analysis

Bonus eligibility

Retirement contributions

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Earned Wage Access

Paid Time Off

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Gym membership discounts

Employee discount program

Job summary

Southern Ohio Medical Center is seeking a full-time Pharmacy Technician in Vanceburg, KY. The role supports the Pharmacist in dispensing medications, inventory management and billing processes, with responsibilities across inpatient and unit-based operations.

The candidate must have a high school diploma and state registrations where applicable, plus ongoing licensure and CE requirements. SOMC offers a robust benefits package and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Registration with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy as a Registered Pharmacy Technician required when practicing in Ohio.
• Registration with the Kentucky Board of Pharmacy required when practicing in Kentucky.
• Must comply with all licensure and CE requirements as outlined by the board of pharmacy.

Responsibilities

• Fills floor stock from stock requisitions/inventory reconciliation/and computer-generated pick lists.
• Fill inpatient carts by a Pharmacy Info System generated fill list report for pharmacist check-off.
• Profiles physician orders in computer system for pharmacist review.
• Reconciles IVs and/or critical care drips on the floor and makes necessary adjustments on time and rate.
• Has knowledge of all drugs used in Surgery (brand/generic names), strength of drugs, and charge mechanism for patient billing.
• Ability to recognize narcotic discrepancies and perform audits as necessary.
• Restocks anesthesia carts in OR suites in a timely and efficient manner.
• Delivers medications to nursing units/hospital departments; performs hourly medication runs.
• Enters patient charges/credits into computer profile system.
• Checks incoming orders of medications and pharmacy supplies for accuracy and completeness.
• Provides prompt, efficient, and courteous service at the pharmacy window and on the phone.
• Communicates with Purchasing Agent regarding stock levels and items needed to ensure adequate inventory.
• Responsible for general cleanliness of work area/department.
• These duties may be performed in part or in whole depending on assignment and/or shift.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Ohio Board of Pharmacy Registration

Kentucky Board of Pharmacy Registration

Job description

Southern Ohio Medical Center is seeking a full-time Pharmacy Technician in Vanceburg, KY. The role supports the Pharmacist in dispensing medications, inventory management and billing processes, with responsibilities across inpatient and unit-based operations.

The candidate must have a high school diploma and state registrations where applicable, plus ongoing licensure and CE requirements. SOMC offers a robust benefits package and a supportive team environment.