Pharmacy Tech Specialist

About the role

The Pharmacy Technician Specialist performs specialty functions, as assigned, in support of pharmacy operations. Also performs the duties of a certified pharmacy technician in the daily pharmacy operations as needed. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.

Responsibilities

• Performs specialty functions in support of pharmacy operations, as assigned.
• Performs duties of a Certified Pharmacy Technician.
• Follows established procedures for medication safety, ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, quality standards, compliance activities, and policies and procedures.
• Performs other job functions as assigned or requested.

Requirements

• Required - High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Preferred - Technical Degree or Diploma Pharmacy Technician
• Required - Pharmacy technician 1-3 years
• Required - Certified Pharmacy Technician - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board
• Preferred - Pharmacy Technician - Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Pharmacy
• Preferred - Pharmacy Technician - Mississippi - Mississippi Board of Pharmacy
• Required - Certified Pharmacy Technician- ExCPT - National Healthcareer Association

Qualifications

• Experience with medication nomenclature and complex pharmaceutical calculations.
• Ability to effectively relate and communicate with internal and external customers; communication often involves complex problem solving.
• Proficient in the use of pharmacy based computer systems as well as Microsoft Office program or programs (Word, Excel, Power Point) as indicated in the specific function within the department.
• Must be able to effectively organize, budget time, work efficiently and accurately, and follow procedures with minimum supervision.

Skills

• Must have good balance and coordination.
• Physical activities may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion.
• May be exposed to patient body fluids and diseases, as well as hazardous or poisonous materials.
• Ability to react quickly to emergency situations.

Benefits

A Brief Overview The Pharmacy Technician Specialist performs specialty functions, as assigned, in support of pharmacy operations. Also performs the duties of a certified pharmacy technician in the daily pharmacy operations as needed. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.

Pay

Details on pay will be provided upon interview.

Schedule

Details on schedule will be provided upon interview.