Pharmacy Technician, Full Time

About the Role

A pharmacy technician specialist supports pharmacy operations under a pharmacist's supervision, performing technical functions across various settings such as ambulatory, inpatient, research, or drug policy programs.

Responsibilities

• Perform technician duties including system support, medication reconciliation, narcotics management, and specialized roles approved by the Pharmacy Director.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines (Joint Commission, DEA, state boards).
• Manage inventory, especially controlled substances, and maintain purchasing records.
• Support pharmacy software systems like CentrakVestigo and Epic, and handle pharmacy materials securely.
• Deliver medications, assist with medication programs for uninsured patients, and develop related policies.
• Conduct patient medication interviews, verify medication lists, and communicate with healthcare providers.
• Lead site operations for large inpatient or outpatient facilities, mentor new staff, and participate in quality improvement projects.
• Provide excellent customer service, maintain a clean work environment, and support training of staff and interns.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of pharmacy technician experience.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician registered with the Board of Pharmacy.
• Knowledge of pharmacy laws, regulations, and software systems.

Skills

• Strong communication, teamwork, customer service, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to handle interruptions, work accurately, and maintain attention to detail.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, and work outdoors if needed.
• Proficiency in office equipment and computer use.