What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician position at Barrington James?
I am representing a rapidly growing compounding pharmacy organization in New Orleans, Louisiana that is expanding its operations and looking to hire multiple Pharmacy Technicians to join its dispensing team.
This is an opportunity to join a high-growth pharmacy environment supporting a large and growing volume of patient prescriptions. The team is continuing to expand and is looking for Pharmacy Technicians who can work accurately, efficiently, and consistently in a fast-paced operation.
This role is focused on prescription processing, dispensing, labeling, order preparation, packaging, fulfillment, and supporting the daily workflow of a high-volume compounding pharmacy.
Responsibilities
- Process prescriptions and patient orders through the pharmacy dispensing and fulfillment workflow.
- Complete accurate prescription data entry and maintain patient, medication, prescriber, and order information within the pharmacy system.
- Prepare prescription labels and organize medications and orders for dispensing.
- Stage completed prescriptions for pharmacist review and final verification.
- Package and prepare prescriptions for patient delivery and shipment.
- Maintain accurate dispensing, lot, expiration, BUD, inventory, and order documentation.
- Support inventory management, medication organization, supplies, and day-to-day pharmacy operations.
- Identify prescription discrepancies, missing information, fulfillment issues, or workflow concerns and escalate them appropriately.
- Work closely with pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, and pharmacy operations staff to maintain efficient prescription throughput.
- Follow pharmacy procedures, quality standards, and applicable pharmacy regulations while maintaining accuracy in a high-volume environment.
- Help improve workflow, productivity, and operational efficiency as prescription volume and the pharmacy team continue to grow.
Requirements
- Active Louisiana Pharmacy Technician Certificate or Pharmacy Technician Candidate Registration, or ability to obtain the appropriate Louisiana credential.
- Previous Pharmacy Technician, dispensing, prescription processing, pharmacy fulfillment, or related experience preferred.
- Experience within compounding pharmacy, specialty pharmacy, mail-order pharmacy, central fill, hospital pharmacy, retail pharmacy, or another high-volume pharmacy setting is beneficial.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy while working at pace.
- Comfortable working fully on-site in New Orleans, Louisiana.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work closely with pharmacists, technicians, and pharmacy operations teams.
This is a strong opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician looking to move into a growing compounding pharmacy operation, gain exposure to high-volume prescription dispensing and fulfillment, and build a long-term career with a team that is continuing to expand.