What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician position at CoxHealth?
Summary
About Us
CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:
- Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
- Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces by Newsweek.
- Recognized as a Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024.
- Listed as one of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024.
- Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
- Ranked among the Best Employers by State for Missouri.
Benefits
- Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more!
- For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Job Summary
- Pharmacy technicians assist pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications, maintaining the drug inventory, and maintaining patient records. Pharmacy technicians work only under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. They do not perform duties that can legally be performed only by a registered pharmacist. Pharmacy technicians present completed medications to the pharmacist for verification, routinely interact with patients to ensure quality service and other job duties where applicable.
Job Requirements
- Education
- Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Required: Applicant must be at least 18 years of age
- Experience
- As required by Pharmacy Technician Certification Board for Certification Exam
- Skills
- Good verbal and communication skills
- Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Direct customer and patient interactions
- Exhibit problem-solving and organizational skill
- Licensure/Certification/Registration
- Required: Must be certified as a Pharmacy Technician through a nationally accredited Pharmacy organization.
- Required: Registered with the Missouri State Board of Pharmacy as a pharmacy technician or application in process upon hire and obtained within 90 days of hire
Pharmacy Technician
Job Summary
- Pharmacy technicians assist pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications, maintaining the drug inventory, and maintaining patient records. Pharmacy technicians work only under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. They do not perform duties that can legally be performed only by a registered pharmacist. Pharmacy technicians present completed medications to the pharmacist for verification, routinely interact with patients to ensure quality service and other job duties where applicable.
Job Requirements
- Education
- Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Required: Applicant must be at least 18 years of age
- Experience
- No Experience Required
- Skills
- Good verbal and communication skills
- Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Direct customer and patient interactions
- Exhibit problem-solving and organizational skill
- Licensure/Certification/Registration
- Required: Registered with the Missouri State Board of Pharmacy as a pharmacy technician OR application completed upon hired and obtained within 90 days of hire
