What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Pharmacy Technician position at Rayne Medicine Shoppe?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Certified Pharmacy Technician to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting pharmacists in providing exceptional patient care, ensuring the safe and effective administration of medications. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, acute care, and aseptic techniques within a hospital or critical care environment.
Duties
- Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications accurately and efficiently.
- Provide excellent patient service by addressing inquiries and educating patients about their medications.
- Maintain medication inventory, including ordering, restocking, and monitoring expiration dates.
- Perform medication administration under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
- Utilize aseptic techniques to ensure the safety and integrity of sterile products.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care and medication management.
- Document all pharmacy-related activities in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Stay updated on pharmaceutical practices, policies, and procedures to enhance patient safety.
Requirements
- Certification as a Pharmacy Technician is required.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology related to pharmaceuticals and patient care.
- Experience in an acute care or hospital setting is preferred.
- Familiarity with critical care protocols and medication administration practices.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients and healthcare team members.
- Commitment to providing high-quality patient service and support within the pharmacy setting.
Join our team as a Certified Pharmacy Technician and contribute to improving patient outcomes through your expertise in pharmacy operations!
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship
Pay: $15.00 - $18.73 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Rayne, LA 70578 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $19