Pharmacy Technician: Sterile Prep, IV Packs & Dispensing

Healthier Mississippi Collaborative; Jackson (AL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Healthier Mississippi Collaborative seeks a pharmacy technician to assist in preparing and dispensing prescriptions, prepackaging pharmaceuticals, and preparing sterile compounds as directed. You will measure, mix, count, label, and record dosages and prescriptions, and assist the pharmacist in dispensing.

Responsibilities include IV preparation under supervision, regulatory documentation, stock management, equipment cleaning, and access to patient profiles and EHR to complete tasks.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of labeling and dispensing procedures for prescribed medications.
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Responsibilities

• Assists in the preparation and dispensing of prescriptions; counts, packages, and labels dosages.
• Prices and files prescriptions.
• Adds measured drugs or nutrients to IV solutions under sterile conditions to prepare IV packs under supervision.
• Participation in regulatory documentation and daily processes specific to area.
• Maintains stock levels and informs supervisor of stock needs and shortages.
• Cleans and helps maintain equipment and work area per established procedures.
• Accesses patient profiles and electronic health records as needed to accomplish tasks.
• Participates in medication-related charge documentation and submission activities.
• Duties are general and may change; management retains right to add/change duties.

Skills

Medication labeling

Dispensing procedures

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Numerical accuracy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Pharmacy technician registration

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Healthier Mississippi Collaborative seeks a pharmacy technician to assist in preparing and dispensing prescriptions, prepackaging pharmaceuticals, and preparing sterile compounds as directed. You will measure, mix, count, label, and record dosages and prescriptions, and assist the pharmacist in dispensing.

Responsibilities include IV preparation under supervision, regulatory documentation, stock management, equipment cleaning, and access to patient profiles and EHR to complete tasks.