What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician - Amsterdam #139 position at Market 32/Price Chopper?
Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join our team. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a crucial role in assisting pharmacists in providing patient care and ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the pharmacy. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the healthcare industry and make a positive impact on patients' lives.
Responsibilities:
- Assist pharmacists in dispensing medications accurately and efficiently
- Prepare and package medications for distribution
- Maintain inventory and order supplies as needed
- Enter prescription information into the computer system
- Provide exceptional customer service to patients and healthcare professionals
- Answer phone calls and address inquiries or concerns
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment
- Adhere to all pharmacy laws, regulations, and safety standards
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an accredited Pharmacy Technician program preferred
- Current Pharmacy Technician certification (CPhT) is a plus
- Previous experience working in a hospital or acute care setting is highly desirable
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and pharmacy practices
- Proficient in medication administration, including inhalation and IV infusion techniques
- Familiarity with aseptic technique and sterile compounding procedures
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
We offer competitive pay rates and comprehensive benefits packages for eligible employees. Join our team of dedicated professionals and contribute to the delivery of high-quality patient care in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Note: All positions must be paid, including internship positions.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 4 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Prescription drug insurance
- Profit sharing
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Relocate:
- Amsterdam, NY 12010: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $23