Pharmacy Technician Specialist

1 month ago


Providence, Rhode Island, United States Lifespan Full time
Job Summary

As a Pharmacy Technician Specialist at Lifespan, you will play a critical role in supporting our pharmacy team in providing exceptional patient care. This is an exciting opportunity to utilize your technical skills and knowledge to prepare, formulate, and package medications and pharmaceutical supplies under the supervision of a pharmacist.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in preparing and packaging medications, including hazardous substances and controlled substances, under the supervision of a pharmacist.
  • Coordinate quality assurance activities for assigned areas of the pharmacy.
  • Ensure medication supply areas are neat and orderly, and all medications are stored under proper conditions for light, temperature, and sanitation.
  • Participate in quality assessment and improvement activities and medication safety initiatives of the pharmacy.
  • Utilize approved processes for reporting actual, prevented, and near-miss medication errors.
Requirements
  • High school graduate or equivalent degree.
  • Completion of one to two years of college preferred.
  • Maintains current unrestricted Rhode Island Pharmacy Technician licensure.
  • Holds and maintains current National Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) or has a minimum of one-year licensed pharmacy technician work experience, sits for National Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) exam within first 6 months of hire, and achieves and maintains National Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) within 12 months of hire.
  • Must possess solid computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite, as well as email and calendar applications.
  • Must be comfortable using internet web applications and multiple pharmacy system applications.
  • Strong customer service presence and verbal and written communication skills necessary to interact effectively with patients, customers, practitioners, and ancillary staff.
Work Environment and Physical Requirements

The work environment requires the ability to lift, carry, and maneuver medication delivery equipment and pharmaceutical-related inventories, requiring the ability to grasp instruments and use finger dexterity. Work may require extended periods of time spent standing and walking.

The work requires the visual acuity and manual dexterity necessary to operate a personal computer to accurately input data into various applications and systems and to navigate screens on computer monitors.

Independent Action and Supervisory Responsibility

Performs independently within department policies and practices. Refers specific complex problems to supervisor where clarification of departmental policies and procedures may be required.

No supervisory responsibility.



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