Pharmacy Technician: Precision Med Prep & Distribution

Emory Healthcare; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Emory Healthcare in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support medication preparation, packaging, and distribution under a pharmacist's supervision. The role emphasizes accuracy, inventory control, and adherence to USP/DEA/FDA guidelines.

You will operate departmental automation, maintain patient records, assist with triage calls, and participate in quality assurance activities to ensure safe patient care.

Qualifications

• ASHP accredited technician training program completed or in progress.
• Current CPhT certification and active Georgia registration required.
• Enrollment in a professional school with GA intern license acceptable.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Procures, prepares, packages, distributes, and disposes medications under pharmacist supervision.
• Maintains inventory and re-orders drugs to ensure immediate availability.
• Operates and sanitizes departmental automation/equipment.
• Ensures pharmacist verification and timely distribution of medications.
• Mantains patient records and charging/crediting information.
• Responds to customers by phone and messages, triaging requests.
• Assists with housekeeping and cleaning per standards.
• Participates in quality assurance and regulatory compliance activities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Time management

Teamwork

Education

ASHP accredited technician training program

Current CPhT certification (PTCB or NHA)

Georgia Pharmacy Technician registration

Enrollment in School of Pharmacy with Georgia Pharmacy Intern license

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Pharmacy automation systems

Pharmacy software/IS

Job description

Emory Healthcare in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support medication preparation, packaging, and distribution under a pharmacist's supervision. The role emphasizes accuracy, inventory control, and adherence to USP/DEA/FDA guidelines.

You will operate departmental automation, maintain patient records, assist with triage calls, and participate in quality assurance activities to ensure safe patient care.