Pharmacy Technician: Precision Rx Processing & Patient Care

Saint Joseph Hospital - Mount Sterling; Mount Sterling (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Joseph Mount Sterling, part of CommonSpirit Health, is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in dispensing medications, assist patients, and maintain efficient daily operations. The role emphasizes medication safety, accuracy, and caring patient service in a busy hospital setting.

Responsibilities include processing prescriptions, entering patient information, counting, pouring, labeling medications, and managing inventory while adhering to regulations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required at hire.
• Pharmacy Technician licensure/certification for KY preferred or required per job posting.

Responsibilities

• Perform all duties of a pharmacy technician in accordance with established policies and procedures related to the preparation and distribution of medication.
• Perform duties required to restock medication dispensing cabinets and fill first doses.
• Perform duties required in processing medications at patient discharge and transfer.
• Perform duties required for narcotic distribution and assist in discrepancy resolution.
• Perform duties required for patient specific medication delivery.
• Process credits and restock returns.

Education

High School Graduate

GED

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Saint Joseph Mount Sterling, part of CommonSpirit Health, is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in dispensing medications, assist patients, and maintain efficient daily operations. The role emphasizes medication safety, accuracy, and caring patient service in a busy hospital setting.

Responsibilities include processing prescriptions, entering patient information, counting, pouring, labeling medications, and managing inventory while adhering to regulations.