Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join our team. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a vital role in assisting pharmacists in providing quality patient care. This position requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service to our patients.
Responsibilities:
- Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications accurately and efficiently
- Perform medication inventory management, including ordering, receiving, and stocking medications
- Maintain patient profiles and ensure accurate documentation of medication histories
- Process prescription requests and verify insurance coverage
- Provide excellent customer service to patients by answering questions and addressing concerns
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care
- Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment
- Adhere to aseptic technique when preparing sterile products, such as IV infusions
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of a pharmacy technician training program preferred
- Current pharmacy technician certification (CPhT) or ability to obtain certification within 6 months of hire
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and familiarity with pharmacy operations
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to perform tasks accurately in a fast-paced environment
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Prior experience in an acute care or hospital setting is preferred
Skills:
- Patient service
- Critical care
- Patient care
- Inhale
- Acute care
- Hospital experience
- Aseptic technique
- Pharmacy operations knowledge
- IV infusion preparation skills
- Familiarity with medical terminology
Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a difference in the lives of our patients. Apply today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Experience:
- Pharmacy technician experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
- Bronx, NY 10455 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Bronx, NY 10455: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person