Pharmacy Tech
Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation
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- Location
- Oro Valley, AZ
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 31
- 1 day ago
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About the company
Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation
Hospitals and Health Care · 10,001+ employees
Community Health Systems is one of the nation's leading healthcare providers. With healthcare delivery systems in 32 distinct markets across 12 states, CHS operates 59 affiliated hospitals with more than 8,000 beds and more than 800 other sites of care, including physician practices, urgent care centers, freestanding emergency departments, imaging centers, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgery centers.
What you'll do
- The Pharmacy Technician assists in the preparation, dispensing, and distribution of medications while maintaining accurate inventory levels.
- They also ensure regulatory compliance and provide support to healthcare professionals to facilitate effective patient care.
What you need
- Candidates must have 0-2 years of hospital pharmacy experience and hold a valid state pharmacy technician license or certification.
- Proficiency in pharmacy software, regulatory standards, and strong communication skills are required.
- Education: a professional certificate
Key skills
Medication preparationDispensingCompoundingInventory managementRegulatory complianceHIPAAOSHAPharmacy softwareCustomer serviceQuality assuranceCommunicationTroubleshootingRecord keepingSafety standards
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Perks
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Tuition assistance
- Paid time off
- Life insurance
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Pharmacy Technician
Position Type: Full-Time, Days
Benefits:
* Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you
and your family healthy.
* Future Security: 401(k) with matching
* Educational Tuition Assistance
* Competitive Pay & Full Benefits – A salary and package designed to reward
your expertise and dedication.
* Paid Time Off
* Life Insurance
Job Summary
The Pharmacy Technician supports the delivery of safe and effective
pharmaceutical care by assisting in medication preparation, distribution, and
inventory management. This role ensures the smooth operation of the pharmacy by
maintaining compliance with regulatory standards, providing excellent customer
service, and supporting healthcare professionals in delivering optimal patient
care.
Essential Functions
* Assists in the preparation and dispensing of medications, including
compounding, labeling, and verifying medication orders under the supervision
of a licensed pharmacist.
* Maintains accurate inventory levels by monitoring stock, ordering supplies,
and conducting regular inventory audits to ensure the availability of
medications and pharmacy supplies.
* Provides excellent customer service by answering questions from patients and
healthcare staff regarding medications and pharmacy services, ensuring a
positive experience.
* Maintains accurate records of medication orders, dispensing activities, and
inventory transactions in compliance with hospital policies and regulatory
requirements.
* Participates in quality assurance activities, including medication storage
checks and compliance with safety standards, to promote safe medication
practices.
* Ensures that pharmacy equipment is functioning properly and assist in
troubleshooting any issues that arise.
* Works closely with pharmacists and other healthcare professionals to
facilitate effective communication and coordinate patient care.
* Stays current with pharmacy practices and participate in ongoing training and
educational opportunities.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
* Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
* Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
* 0-2 years of experience in a hospital Pharmacy required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Knowledge of pharmaceutical practices including medication preparation,
dispensing, and compounding under supervision.
* Understanding of regulatory compliance and safety standards, including HIPAA,
OSHA, and state/federal pharmacy laws.
* Proficiency in inventory management techniques to maintain accurate stock
levels and timely ordering of medications and supplies.
* Ability to operate pharmacy equipment and troubleshoot minor technical issues
effectively.
* Strong communication skills to provide excellent customer service and
collaborate with healthcare professionals.
* Detail-oriented and organized to ensure accuracy in medication labeling,
documentation, and compliance activities.
* Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively
to support patient care needs.
* Proficiency with pharmacy-related software and basic computer skills for
managing records, orders, and patient information.
Licenses and Certifications
* LPT - Licensed Pharmacy Tech in state of employment required or
* PHAR-C - Certified Pharmacy Tech required