Pharmacy Technician I - Pharmacy - IV
About The Position
Under the direction of licensed pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians assist in preparing, distributing, and managing medications for inpatient and outpatient settings. Technicians play a vital role in ensuring accuracy, safety, and timely delivery of pharmaceutical care for patients from neonatal through geriatric populations. Technicians at all levels may perform responsibilities such as: Preparing and dispensing medications under pharmacist supervision Compounding sterile and non‑sterile products (depending on training and assignment) Processing medication orders and outpatient prescriptions Managing inventory, stocking pharmacy areas, and receiving shipments Delivering medications to patient care areas Using pharmacy dispensing systems and electronic medical record tools Maintaining accuracy, safety, and compliance with pharmacy law and organizational policies Communicating effectively with pharmacists, nurses, physicians, and other healthcare staff Demonstrating excellent attention to detail, time management, and customer service skills Physical job components include standing, walking, reaching, lifting up to 50 lbs., and repetitive hand use. Pharmacy Technician I: An entry‑level technician ready to begin a pharmacy career.
Requirements
- Licensed provisional Pharmacy Technician in the State of Montana
- No prior schooling or certification required
- Must obtain national pharmacy technician certification within 2 years of hire to continue employment
Responsibilities
- Preparing and dispensing medications under pharmacist supervision
- Compounding sterile and non‑sterile products (depending on training and assignment)
- Processing medication orders and outpatient prescriptions
- Managing inventory, stocking pharmacy areas, and receiving shipments
- Delivering medications to patient care areas
- Using pharmacy dispensing systems and electronic medical record tools
- Maintaining accuracy, safety, and compliance with pharmacy law and organizational policies
- Communicating effectively with pharmacists, nurses, physicians, and other healthcare staff
- Demonstrating excellent attention to detail, time management, and customer service skills
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
