Operations Pharmacy Technician - Outpatient Pharmacy at Ruby
Core
Assists in drug distribution and preparation under pharmacist supervision in an outpatient pharmacy setting.
Role type
Pharmacy Technician I
Builds
Unit-dose medications, medication supplies, and prepackaged medications for patients.
Domain
Healthcare / Pharmacy
Required skills
Reading physician orders, preparing non-parenteral medications, arithmetic calculations for dosage, inventory management, labeling prescription products, maintaining controlled substance records, communicating with patients/caregivers, understanding pharmaceutical terms and abbreviations
Preferred skills
Associate degree or post-high school education in a science field, completion of a pharmacy technician training program, 6 months of pharmacy technician experience
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Preparing unit-dose medications, delivering medications, ordering and delivering drug supplies, preparing non-parenteral medications including oral solutions for pediatric patients, accurately preparing and labeling parenteral products, performing arithmetic calculations for dosage determinations, taking inventory and replacing outdated or depleted medications, maintaining records for controlled substances, answering telephone calls, ensuring pharmacy service areas are clean and orderly
Seniority
Entry-level, operational support
