Pharmacy Tech I - F/T Days

About the role

The Pharmacy technician at Albany Medical Center assists and supports the pharmacists. They handle routine duties, maintain patient profiles, manage departmental requisitions, package and label medications, assist in medication preparation, deliver medications, and keep the pharmacy environment clean and equipment operational.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists by performing routine duties that do not require professional judgment.
• Maintain patient profiles and other records.
• Handle intra- and inter-departmental requisitions.
• Pack and label medications.
• Absorb and prepare medications under supervision.
• Participate in the coordination of medication distribution.
• Utilize medication packaging and dispensing machines and other technologies.
• Report to pharmacists, Pharmacy Supervisors, and Directors.
• Operate drug dispensing, packaging, and preparation machinery/equipment.
• Answer and appropriately handle telephone calls to the pharmacy.
• Complete appropriate documentation.
• Train and orient staff.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/G.E.D.
• Functional mathematics skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Good customer service skills.
• Good work practices.
• Able to work efficiently and accurately in a dynamic and complex environment.
• Self-initiating.

Qualifications

• Standing - Constantly
• Walking - Constantly
• Sitting - Rarely
• Lifting - Frequently
• Carrying - Frequently
• Pushing - Occasionally
• Pulling - Occasionally
• Climbing - Occasionally
• Balancing - Occasionally
• Stooping - Frequently
• Kneeling - Frequently
• Crouching - Frequently
• Crawling - Occasionally
• Reaching - Frequently
• Handling - Frequently
• Grasping - Frequently
• Feeling - Constantly
• Talking - Constantly
• Hearing - Constantly
• Repetitive Motions - Constantly
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly

Skills

• Computer-based applications.

Benefits

N/A

Pay

$43,599.00 - $56,679.00

Schedule

N/A