Pharmacy Technician - Pollock, LA

Absolute Staffers, LLC; Pollock (LA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Bureau of Prisons (FCC Pollock) in Louisiana seeks a Pharmacy Technician to provide professional pharmacy services, ensuring accurate dispensing, inventory control, and regulatory compliance for adults in custody. The role involves handling prescriptions, preparing for pharmacist review, and supporting remote and on-site packaging processes.

Responsibilities include medication retrieval, inventory maintenance, and adherence to all applicable federal, state, and local regulations.

Responsibilities

• Reading and interpreting prescriptions and medication orders written by medical staff
• Selecting and retrieving medications
• Preparing prescriptions for pharmacist review prior to dispensing
• Providing patient instruction where appropriate
• Maintaining medication and medical supply inventories
• Preparing inventory paperwork for replenishment
• Removing outdated or expired stock
• Preparing compounded supply lists/orders for pharmaceuticals
• Maintaining pharmacy cleanliness and organization
• Maintaining stock of appropriate forms and supplies
• Utilizing Omnicell auto-dose packaging automation equipment
• Packaging bulk medications into appropriately labeled unit-dose packages
• Assisting with packaging and labeling prescriptions for remote pharmacy lock boxes
• Assisting with processing return-to-stock shipments
• Restocking medications as appropriate
• Complying with all federal, state, and local regulations applicable to duties performed

Tools

Omnicell

Job description

The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) is seeking qualified Pharmacy Technician to provide professional pharmacy services at FCC Pollock in Louisiana. This role supports adults in custody (AIC) by ensuring accurate medication dispensing, inventory control, and compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations. Services are provided under a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA).

Duties

• Reading and interpreting prescriptions and medication orders written by medical staff
• Selecting and retrieving medications
• Preparing prescriptions for pharmacist review prior to dispensing
• Providing patient instruction where appropriate
• Maintaining medication and medical supply inventories
• Preparing inventory paperwork for replenishment
• Removing outdated or expired stock
• Preparing compounded supply lists/orders for pharmaceuticals
• Maintaining pharmacy cleanliness and organization
• Maintaining stock of appropriate forms and supplies
• Utilizing Omnicell auto-dose packaging automation equipment
• Packaging bulk medications into appropriately labeled unit-dose packages
• Assisting with packaging and labeling prescriptions for remote pharmacy lock boxes
• Assisting with processing return-to-stock shipments
• Restocking medications as appropriate
• Complying with all federal, state, and local regulations applicable to duties performed

Facility: Federal Correctional Complex (FCC) Pollock