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Certified Pharmacy Technician

loving care pharmacy
11 hours ago
Part-time
On-site
Houston, TX, United States
$20 - $21 USD hourly
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Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Certified Pharmacy Technician to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all regulatory standards. Your expertise will support patient care initiatives across various pharmacy settings, including hospital, community, and specialized care environments. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-quality medication management while maintaining the highest standards of patient confidentiality and safety. The ideal candidate is energetic, proactive, and committed to delivering exceptional service in a fast-paced healthcare setting. Duties Prepare and dispense medications accurately using pharmacy software systems, ensuring adherence to all state and federal pharmacy laws Assist pharmacists with medication inventory management, including stock replenishment and proper storage procedures Perform pharmaceutical calculations for medication dosages, IV infusions, and compounding medications with precision Conduct sterile IV admixture procedures utilizing aseptic technique and sterile compounding methods for infusion therapies Enter patient data accurately into pharmacy information systems while maintaining strict patient confidentiality Provide excellent patient service by answering medication-related questions and supporting medication administration processes Ensure compliance with pharmaceutical regulatory standards, including drug regulation and medical terminology accuracy Support clinical pharmacy initiatives by assisting with intake, medication reconciliation, and patient care documentation Maintain accurate records of drug preparation, inventory levels, and medication dispensation activities in accordance with hospital or community pharmacy protocols Qualifications Valid certification as a Pharmacy Technician from an accredited program; current licensure or registration as required by state law Proven experience in LTC (Long-Term Care) pharmacy or hospital pharmacy environments, with critical care experience preferred Demonstrated knowledge of pharmaceutical calculations, drug regulation, and medical terminology Experience with pharmacy software systems and data entry procedures in a healthcare setting Familiarity with IV compounding, aseptic technique, sterile IV admixture procedures, and pharmaceutical regulatory compliance Strong understanding of state healthcare regulations and federal pharmacy laws governing medication handling and distribution Excellent customer service skills combined with the ability to support patient care activities effectively Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or willingness to obtain upon hire is required Prior experience in community pharmacy or acute care settings is highly desirable Join us in making a difference by supporting safe medication practices and delivering compassionate patient care. We are committed to fostering a vibrant work environment where your skills grow alongside your career ambitions. Pay: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour Expected hours: 30.0 per week Work Location: In person

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