Jobs · Healthcare · Arkansas

Pharmacy Technician Part time

Optum · Fayetteville, AR · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$16–$29/hrPart-time

About the role

Fayetteville, Arkansas-based Springwoods Behavioral Health is seeking a part-time, non-exempt Pharmacy Technician to join their team. This position works at least one day per week, filling in for PTO and time off. The pharmacy operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM and Saturday and Sunday from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Prepare and dispense medications by measuring, counting, labeling, and packaging prescriptions under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist
  • Process prescription orders accurately, including entering patient and prescription data into pharmacy systems
  • Assist pharmacists and healthcare providers by gathering necessary information and supporting workflow efficiency
  • Prepare and compound medications (including IV admixtures and sterile products) following hospital protocols and USP standards
  • Process medication orders from electronic medical records (EMR/EHR) with accuracy and urgency
  • Deliver medications to patient care areas, including automated dispensing cabinets (ADCs) and nursing units
  • Maintain medication inventory by restocking, tracking controlled substances, and monitoring expiration dates
  • Support medication safety initiatives, including double-checks, labeling, and documentation
  • Collaborate with pharmacists, nurses, and clinical staff to ensure timely and safe medication delivery
  • Comply with hospital policies and regulatory standards, including Joint Commission and state/federal regulations

Required Qualifications

  • A High School Diploma or GED
  • An Arkansas Pharmacy Technician License
  • Proficient computer skills including experience using Microsoft Office
  • Proven effective communications skills; verbal and written

Preferred Qualification

  • Experience in a hospital or retail pharmacy

Pay and Benefits

The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 - $29.00 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase, and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

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