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Pharmacy Technician I, II or III- Claremore

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $14.00 - $18.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional Development
employee wellness program

Job Description

The hiring establishment is a healthcare facility that operates a pharmacy department dedicated to serving patients with precision and care. This organization is committed to delivering high-quality pharmaceutical services, ensuring that patients receive accurate medication preparation, dispensing, and counseling. Known for its integrative approach, the facility utilizes advanced technology including robotics and automated dispensing cabinets to optimize the medication dispensing process. The pharmacy team collaborates with healthcare providers, patients, and interdepartmental partners to maintain the highest standards of safety and customer service.

This full-time position is ideal for pharmacy technicians who are detail-oriented, responsible, and passionate about making meaningful con... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Pharmacy Technician I requires no experience
  • Pharmacy Technician II requires three years of related experience
  • Pharmacy Technician III requires five years of related experience
  • Must possess Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Must obtain Pharmacy Technician Permit within 60 days of employment
  • Must have working knowledge of computers
  • Must not be under sanction by OIG or GSA
  • Ability to stand, walk, talk and hear regularly
  • Ability to lift and move up to 10 pounds frequently and over 100 pounds occasionally
  • Must be able to meet physical demands of the role
  • Ability to work in environments with mechanical parts, fumes, and chemical exposure

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • Pharmacy Technician I requires no additional experience
  • Pharmacy Technician II requires at least three years of experience
  • Pharmacy Technician III requires at least five years of experience
  • Knowledge of database software
  • Knowledge of inventory software
  • Ability to use order processing systems
  • Proficiency with spreadsheet software
  • Proficiency with word processing software
  • Must have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Ability to obtain a Pharmacy Technician Permit within 60 days of employment
  • Knowledge of computer systems relevant to pharmacy operations
  • Must not be under sanction by the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) or General Services Administration (GSA)

Job Duties

  • Assist pharmacist in preparing prescriptions and medication orders
  • Process, prepare, scan, fill and label medication
  • Make many nontechnical judgmental decisions
  • Pre-pack medications for dispensing and maintain daily logs
  • Service and stock robotics and automated dispensing cabinets
  • Reconstitute and compound oral medication
  • Dispense medication to patients
  • Mail medication
  • Electronically request refills from providers
  • Return medications to stock
  • Call patients
  • Maintain clean and orderly workstations, equipment, and medication preparation areas
  • Greet patients and provide exceptional customer service in person, while answering the phone and in the drive-thru
  • Review electronic health records as appropriate for patient care
  • Serve as an interdepartmental liaison and pharmacy and patient advocate
  • Complete inpatient training (Tahlequah campus only)
  • Complete sterile compounding education following USP cleanroom guidelines (Tahlequah campus only)
  • Perform biannual fingertip and media fill testing (Tahlequah campus only)
  • Perform terminal cleanroom cleaning (Tahlequah campus only)
  • Properly garb and aseptically stock sterile compounding cleanroom (Tahlequah campus only)
  • Abide by sterile compounding policies and procedures (Tahlequah campus only)

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

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