What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician position at EAST POINT PHARMACY?
Job Summary
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Pharmacy Technician, where your expertise will support the delivery of safe, efficient, and patient-centered pharmacy services. In this vital role, you will assist licensed pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications, managing patient records, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards. Your proactive approach and attention to detail will contribute to optimal patient care in diverse settings, including hospital, community, and specialized pharmacy environments. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills while making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives.
Duties
- Prepare and dispense medications accurately under the supervision of licensed pharmacists, including sterile IV infusions and compounded medications
- Manage medication inventory, including ordering, stock rotation, and proper storage to ensure medication safety and regulatory compliance
- Enter patient data into pharmacy software systems with precision, maintaining confidentiality and adhering to data security protocols
- Assist with patient intake processes, verifying prescriptions, and providing excellent customer service to support patient care needs
- Perform pharmaceutical calculations for medication dosages, conversions, and compounding procedures with accuracy
- Ensure all pharmacy operations comply with state and federal healthcare regulations, drug laws, and pharmaceutical standards
- Support aseptic techniques and sterile IV admixture procedures following strict infection control practices
- Maintain detailed documentation of medication preparation, inventory logs, and regulatory compliance records
Requirements
- Proven pharmacy technician experience in hospital or community pharmacy settings; LTC (Long-Term Care) or critical care experience is highly valued
- Knowledge of pharmaceutical calculations, drug regulation, medical terminology, and pharmacological medical terminology
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) or equivalent is required; additional certifications related to sterile compounding or IV infusion are a plus
- Familiarity with pharmacy software systems for data entry and medication management
- Strong understanding of pharmaceutical regulatory compliance including state healthcare laws and drug regulation policies
- Experience with pharmaceutical compounding techniques such as aseptic technique and sterile IV admixture procedures
- Excellent customer service skills with a focus on patient care and maintaining patient confidentiality
- Ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments such as hospital or acute care settings while adhering to safety standards
Join us as a Pharmacy Technician where your dedication enhances patient outcomes through precise medication management. We are committed to fostering a supportive environment that values your professional growth while ensuring the highest standards of pharmaceutical care.
Pay: $16.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Store discount
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $23