Pharmacy Technician - Certified

About the role

The Pharmacy Technician position at Luminis Health is dedicated to supporting the pharmacy department by preparing, packaging, distributing, and delivering medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. The role involves a variety of duties including drug distribution, medication preparation, compounding, dose calculation, and quality assurance.

Responsibilities

• Accurately and efficiently prepare medications, ensuring adherence to departmental procedures and regulatory standards.
• Maintain knowledge of departmental policies and procedures through ongoing competency assessments.
• Deliver medications to appropriate locations, monitor storage environments, and assist with unit inspections.
• Comply with federal, state, and department policies regarding controlled substances and utilize secure systems for distribution.
• Answer phones and respond to med messages professionally, maintaining a positive attitude and adhering to HIPAA guidelines.
• Participate in cleanroom maintenance, demonstrate proficiency in mathematical calculations, and support inventory management.
• Support emergency drug supply systems, participate in training, and contribute to workplace improvements.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Current registration as a Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Intern from the Maryland Board of Pharmacy.
• PTCB Certified or ExCPT.

Qualifications

• Experience in a hospital or retail pharmacy setting is preferred.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with healthcare teams.
• Ability to handle stressful situations and maintain composure.

Skills

• Proficiency in medical terminology and abbreviations.
• Knowledge of USP797 and 800 guidelines.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations and conversions.
• Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan with employer match
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full-time employees
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Programs

Pay

Competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible scheduling to accommodate patient care needs.