What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Pharmacy Technician position at Syed Pharmacy?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Certified Pharmacy Technician to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications, ensuring accurate medication management, and providing exceptional patient service. Your expertise in retail pharmacy, critical care, and compounding environments will support our commitment to delivering safe, efficient, and compassionate patient care. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced setting where your skills in medical terminology, aseptic technique, and medication administration make a real difference in patients’ lives.
Duties
- Prepare and dispense medications accurately under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist
- Manage medication intake processes, verifying prescriptions, and ensuring proper documentation for LTC pharmacy and hospital units
- Assist with patient service activities such as answering medication questions, providing medication counseling, and supporting patient care initiatives
- Maintain strict adherence to aseptic techniques during sterile compounding and IV infusion preparation to ensure patient safety
- Support pharmacy operations by managing inventory levels, restocking supplies, and ensuring proper storage of medications according to regulatory standards
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to facilitate medication administration and optimize patient outcomes in hospital or LTC environments
- Document all pharmacy activities thoroughly, including medication dispensing records, incident reports, and compliance documentation
Qualifications
- Valid certification as a Pharmacy Technician from an accredited program; state licensure or registration required where applicable
- Proven experience working in pharmacy or hospital settings with exposure to critical care environments
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, medication safety protocols, and aseptic techniques
- Experience with IV infusion preparation and sterile compounding procedures
- Excellent patient service skills with a focus on compassionate communication and attention to detail
- Familiarity with medication administration processes within acute care or hospital settings
- Ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments while maintaining accuracy and compliance
Join our team to contribute your expertise in pharmacy operations while advancing patient care through precision, compassion, and professionalism. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where your skills can thrive as you help improve health outcomes every day.
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $25