Pharmacy Tech I

Community Health Systems

Posted 7 days ago

Full Time

Granbury, Texas

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Pharmacy Technician supports safe pharmaceutical care by assisting in medication preparation, dispensing, and compounding under pharmacist supervision. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate inventory levels and ensuring compliance with regulatory and safety standards.

Qualifications

You have 0-2 years of experience in a hospital pharmacy setting and possess knowledge of pharmaceutical practices including medication preparation, dispensing, and compounding under supervision. You also have strong communication and organizational skills, with proficiency in pharmacy software and a commitment to maintaining regulatory compliance and inventory management.

Must Have Skills for ATS

HIPAA

OSHA

Pharmacy Technician

Inventory Management

Medication Compounding

Pharmacy Software

Job Description

Job Summary

The Pharmacy Technician supports the delivery of safe and effective pharmaceutical care by assisting in medication preparation, distribution, and inventory management. This role ensures the smooth operation of the pharmacy by maintaining compliance with regulatory standards, providing excellent customer service, and supporting healthcare professionals in delivering optimal patient care.

Essential Functions
  • Assists in the preparation and dispensing of medications, including compounding, labeling, and verifying medication orders under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
  • Maintains accurate inventory levels by monitoring stock, ordering supplies, and conducting regular inventory audits to ensure the availability of medications and pharmacy supplies.
  • Provides excellent customer service by answering questions from patients and healthcare staff regarding medications and pharmacy services, ensuring a positive experience.
  • Maintains accurate records of medication orders, dispensing activities, and inventory transactions in compliance with hospital policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Participates in quality assurance activities, including medication storage checks and compliance with safety standards, to promote safe medication practices.
  • Ensures that pharmacy equipment is functioning properly and assist in troubleshooting any issues that arise.
  • Works closely with pharmacists and other healthcare professionals to facilitate effective communication and coordinate patient care.
  • Stays current with pharmacy practices and participate in ongoing training and educational opportunities.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
  • 0-2 years of experience in a hospital Pharmacy required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Knowledge of pharmaceutical practices including medication preparation, dispensing, and compounding under supervision.
  • Understanding of regulatory compliance and safety standards, including HIPAA, OSHA, and state/federal pharmacy laws.
  • Proficiency in inventory management techniques to maintain accurate stock levels and timely ordering of medications and supplies.
  • Ability to operate pharmacy equipment and troubleshoot minor technical issues effectively.
  • Strong communication skills to provide excellent customer service and collaborate with healthcare professionals.
  • Detail-oriented and organized to ensure accuracy in medication labeling, documentation, and compliance activities.
  • Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively to support patient care needs.
  • Proficiency with pharmacy-related software and basic computer skills for managing records, orders, and patient information.
Licenses and Certifications
  • PHAR-C - Certified Pharmacy Tech preferred

Community Health Systems

Community Health Systems is one of the nation's leading healthcare providers. With healthcare delivery systems in 32 distinct markets across 12 states, CHS operates 60 affiliated hospitals with more than 8,000 beds and more than 800 other sites of care, including physician practices, urgent care centers, freestanding emergency departments, imaging centers, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgery centers.
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