Technician-Pharmacy II

Baptist; Columbus (MS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist is seeking a Pharmacy professional in Columbus, Mississippi. The position involves providing pharmaceutical care services under supervision, managing medication distribution, participating in inventory management, and assisting with sterile product preparation. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, relevant experience, and state pharmacy registration. The role offers an opportunity to impact patient care while working in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a medication distribution setting.
• Hospital experience is preferred.
• State Board of Pharmacy registration required.

Responsibilities

• Practices the Medication-Use Process: procures, handles, prepares, and distributes medications safely.
• Manages pharmacy practice effectively.
• Processes and prepares sterile products for dispensing.

Skills

Pharmaceutical care services

Medication distribution

Inventory management

Automated pharmacy equipment

Education

High school diploma/GED

Advanced degree in related field

Tools

Pharmacy automation equipment

Job description

• Business Unit BMH Golden Triangle Hospital
• Department Pharmacy

Job Description

Job Summary

Works under the direct supervision of the pharmacist in providing pharmaceutical care services, while considering patient specific factors, through the prioritization and processing of medication orders, the preparing of medications for dispensing, distribution and stocking of patient care locations for subsequent drug administration. Performs data collections, assembly and interpretation for limited quality programs. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Practices the Medication-Use Process: Procures, handles, prepares, distributes, charges/credits and disposes of medication safely and accurately.
• Manages own pharmacy practice effectively.
• Participates in inventory management.
• Uses and maintains automation/equipment.
• Assists the pharmacist in providing pharmaceutical care to patients.
• Processes and prepares sterile products for dispensing.
• Contributes to goals, programs and report cards for operational unit and entity.
• Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

• Previous experience in setting involving medication distribution.
• Experience with automated pharmacy equipment. Previous hospital experience.

Education

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience as required by the position.
• Advanced degree in related field

Training

Special Skills

Licensure

• CPHT. State Board of Pharmacy registration required in the state where work is performed, in accordance with the state's rules and regulations.