Pharmacy Technician

Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Pharmacy Technician, where your expertise will directly impact patient care and medication safety. In this vital role, you will assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications, managing patient interactions, and ensuring the smooth operation of pharmacy services. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in fast-paced environments such as LTC (Long-Term Care), hospital, and acute care settings, utilizing your critical care experience and medical terminology knowledge to deliver exceptional patient service. Your dedication will help improve health outcomes and support healthcare teams in delivering timely, accurate medication therapy.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and dispense medications accurately under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, including IV infusions and aseptic techniques for sterile compounding
• Manage medication intake processes, verifying prescriptions, and ensuring proper documentation in accordance with medical terminology standards
• Assist with medication administration tasks within hospital or acute care settings, supporting patient care teams with timely drug delivery
• Maintain inventory levels of pharmaceuticals, ensuring proper storage conditions and adherence to safety protocols for LTC pharmacy and hospital environments
• Provide excellent patient service by answering questions, clarifying medication instructions, and supporting patient care initiatives
• Follow strict aseptic techniques during sterile compounding procedures to prevent contamination and ensure patient safety
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize medication therapy plans and ensure compliance with regulatory standards

Experience

• Prior pharmacy technician experience in LTC pharmacy or hospital settings is highly preferred
• Critical care experience is a strong asset, demonstrating ability to handle complex medication regimens in fast-paced environments
• Knowledge of medical terminology, medication administration processes, and aseptic techniques essential for success in this role
• Experience with IV infusion preparation and handling medications within acute care or hospital settings is desirable
• Familiarity with intake procedures, medication safety protocols, and pharmacy operations related to medical terminology and acute care practices
• Demonstrated commitment to patient service excellence and supporting healthcare teams in delivering high-quality care

Join us to be part of a passionate team dedicated to advancing patient health through precise medication management and compassionate service. Your skills will make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives while fostering your professional growth in a vibrant healthcare environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person