Pharmacy Technician Part Time
Optum · Byron Center, MI · 4 mo ago
Healthcare$16.15–$28.8/hrPart-time
About the role
The part-time (20 hours per week) Pharmacy Technician will assist in various pharmacy activities under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Your responsibilities will include preparing, delivering, and restocking medications; performing order entry; procuring drugs; billing.Responsibilities
- Prepare, deliver, and restock medications
- Perform order entry
- Procure drugs
- Billing
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Active Michigan state Pharmacy Technician license in good standing
- Recent work experience as a Pharmacy Technician, ideally in outpatient setting
- Proficiency with pharmacy software
- Proven excellent customer service skills including effective communication skills, both verbal and written
- Demonstrated ability to prepare and dispense medications by measuring, counting, labeling, and packaging prescriptions under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist
- Demonstrated ability to process prescription orders accurately, including entering patient and prescription data into pharmacy systems
- Demonstrated ability to assist pharmacists and healthcare providers by gathering necessary information and supporting workflow efficiency
- Demonstrated ability to process medication orders from electronic medical records (EMR/EHR) with accuracy and urgency
- Demonstrated ability to deliver medications to patient care areas, including automated dispensing cabinets (ADCs) and nursing units
- Demonstrated ability to maintain medication inventory by restocking, tracking controlled substances, and monitoring expiration dates
- Demonstrated ability to support medication safety initiatives, including double-checks, labeling, and documentation
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate with pharmacists, nurses, and clinical staff to ensure timely and safe medication delivery
- Demonstrated ability to comply with hospital policies and regulatory standards, including Joint Commission and state/federal regulations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Active Michigan state Pharmacy Technician license in good standing
- Recent work experience as a Pharmacy Technician, ideally in outpatient setting
- Proficiency with pharmacy software
- Proven excellent customer service skills including effective communication skills, both verbal and written
- Demonstrated ability to prepare and dispense medications by measuring, counting, labeling, and packaging prescriptions under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist
- Demonstrated ability to process prescription orders accurately, including entering patient and prescription data into pharmacy systems
- Demonstrated ability to assist pharmacists and healthcare providers by gathering necessary information and supporting workflow efficiency
- Demonstrated ability to process medication orders from electronic medical records (EMR/EHR) with accuracy and urgency
- Demonstrated ability to deliver medications to patient care areas, including automated dispensing cabinets (ADCs) and nursing units
- Demonstrated ability to maintain medication inventory by restocking, tracking controlled substances, and monitoring expiration dates
- Demonstrated ability to support medication safety initiatives, including double-checks, labeling, and documentation
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate with pharmacists, nurses, and clinical staff to ensure timely and safe medication delivery
- Demonstrated ability to comply with hospital policies and regulatory standards, including Joint Commission and state/federal regulations
Skills
- Proficiency with pharmacy software
- Excellent customer service skills including effective communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to prepare and dispense medications by measuring, counting, labeling, and packaging prescriptions under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist
- Ability to process prescription orders accurately, including entering patient and prescription data into pharmacy systems
- Ability to assist pharmacists and healthcare providers by gathering necessary information and supporting workflow efficiency
- Ability to process medication orders from electronic medical records (EMR/EHR) with accuracy and urgency
- Ability to deliver medications to patient care areas, including automated dispensing cabinets (ADCs) and nursing units
- Ability to maintain medication inventory by restocking, tracking controlled substances, and monitoring expiration dates
- Ability to support medication safety initiatives, including double-checks, labeling, and documentation
- Ability to collaborate with pharmacists, nurses, and clinical staff to ensure timely and safe medication delivery
- Ability to comply with hospital policies and regulatory standards, including Joint Commission and state/federal regulations