Pharmacy Technician

Overview
Mon Valley Pharmacy is hiring a full-time Pharmacy Technician. The perfect candidate for this role will enjoy working with customers, treating them with compassion, patience and understanding while also having solid experience preparing and dispensing medications, organizing medication at home programs and working on compound prescriptions.

Duties

• Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications accurately
• Verify prescription details against medical orders, ensuring correct medication dosage, form, and patient information
• Prepare compound medications using correct calculations, ingredients and in compliance with safety standards
• Prepare monthly patient pill-packs, ensuring prescriptions have refills, medications are in stock, packs are filled and checked by the pharmacist on time
• Manage medication inventory by receiving supplies, restocking shelves, and conducting regular stock checks to prevent shortages or expirations
• Support patient intake processes by collecting relevant medical information and clarifying medication histories to ensure optimal care
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to facilitate timely medication administration and patient care
• Participate in ongoing training related to medical terminology, pharmacy protocols, and new medication therapies to stay current with industry standards

Skills

• Proven pharmacy technician experience with a strong understanding of medical terminology and medication management processes
• Experience with preparing compound prescriptions, or willingness to learn
• Excellent patient service skills with a focus on delivering compassionate care and clear communication
• Ability to accurately handle intake procedures and document medication administration details meticulously
• Familiarity with pharmacy software systems for inventory control and record keeping. Experience with Liberty software preferred
• Strong attention to detail to ensure precision in medication preparation and documentation
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining high standards of safety and accuracy

Pay: $ $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Work Location: In person