What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Pharmacy Technician position at Preferred Pharmacy?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Certified Pharmacy Technician to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting patient care within a hospital setting, ensuring the safe and effective administration of medications. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology and pharmacy operations, along with excellent patient service skills.
Duties
- Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications, including both sterile and non-sterile products.
- Utilize aseptic technique to ensure the safe handling of medications, particularly in acute care environments.
- Provide medication administration support under the supervision of licensed pharmacists.
- Maintain accurate patient records and medication profiles, ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care and medication management.
- ducate patients on medication usage, potential side effects, and proper inhalation techniques when applicable.
- Perform inventory management tasks, including ordering, receiving, and stocking pharmaceuticals.
- Uphold high standards of cleanliness and organization within the pharmacy workspace.
Qualifications
- Certification as a Pharmacy Technician is required.
- Previous experience in a hospital or acute care setting is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and pharmacy practices.
- Proficiency in aseptic technique and medication administration protocols.
- Excellent communication skills with a focus on patient service and care.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and adherence to ethical standards in pharmacy practice.
- Join our team as a Certified Pharmacy Technician where you will contribute significantly to patient health outcomes while working alongside dedicated healthcare professionals.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.50 - $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $14