Pharmacy Technician Certified

Ochsner Health Crowley, LA
Full Time Entry Level

Posted 2 weeks ago

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About This Role

Deliver medications to designated areas, maintain automated dispensing machines, and assist with pharmacy operations under close supervision. This role supports patient care by accurately processing medication orders and preparing IV admixtures.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver medications to designated areas according to detailed instructions, policies and procedures
  • Refill and maintain automated dispensing machines
  • Price manual medication orders, inventory and reorder stock in the pharmacy
  • Enter data into a computer system and print labels as necessary
  • Review physician's orders and enter patient medication orders into the pharmacy order entry system
  • Identify problems with orders and notify pharmacist or nursing when clarification or patient information is needed
  • Accurately compound IV Admixtures and other assigned preparations utilizing aseptic technique and proper pharmaceutical procedures
  • Maintain stock in all assigned areas, including the IV room and other pharmacy areas
  • Perform related clerical duties including typing, answering phone, filing and greeting nurses and physicians at the Pharmacy window
  • Ensure customer service and teamwork while conducting responsibilities

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Current Pharmacy Technician Certification issued by the Board of Pharmacy in the state of practice
  • Computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information
  • Proficiency with Windows-style applications and keyboard
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to operate standard pharmacy and office equipment
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to travel throughout and between facilities
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule (e.g. 24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability)

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent

Nice to Have

  • 1 year Hospital experience

Skills

Computer skills * Windows *

* Required skills

Certifications

Current Pharmacy Technician Certification issued by the Board of Pharmacy in the state of practice (Required)

About Ochsner Health

Ochsner Health is a healthcare organization committed to serving, healing, leading, educating, and innovating. They value dedicated employees who contribute to patient care and progress.

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