Pharmacy Technician Medication Specialist

3 days ago


Cleveland, Ohio, United States Magnet Medical Full time
Job Summary

Magnet Medical is seeking a skilled Pharmacy Technician to join their team in Cleveland, Ohio. As a key member of the healthcare staff, you will play a crucial role in supporting pharmacists in preparing, dispensing, and managing medications for patients.

About the Role

This is a 12-week travel assignment with a 40-hour workweek, consisting of 8-hour shifts. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Medication Preparation and Dispensing:
    • Prepare medications by measuring, mixing, counting, and labeling prescription medications.
    • Verify the accuracy of medication orders, including prescription information, dosage, and patient details.
    • Ensure proper handling of medications, including controlled substances, according to pharmacy policies and regulations.
    • Assist pharmacists with the preparation and compounding of specialized medications, such as sterile products or creams, when needed.
  • Inventory Management:
    • Monitor and manage inventory of pharmaceutical supplies and medications, ensuring sufficient stock levels.
    • Receive and check shipments of medications, ensuring the correct items are delivered and that they are properly stored.
    • Perform regular stock counts and reorder medications as needed to prevent shortages.
    • Assist with the disposal of expired medications in compliance with safety and regulatory guidelines.
  • Customer Service:
    • Provide customer service by answering questions about medications, over-the-counter products, and general health inquiries.
    • Communicate effectively with patients, providing them with accurate information about their prescriptions, usage instructions, and possible side effects.
    • Assist in the handling of prescription refills, ensuring that requests are processed in a timely manner.
  • Prescription and Order Processing:
    • Accurately enter patient prescriptions and medication orders into the pharmacy system.
    • Review prescriptions for completeness, ensuring that required information such as dosage, frequency, and patient details are included.
    • Verify patient insurance and assist with billing, claims processing, and medication reimbursement procedures.
    • Assist with the preparation and submission of medication orders for patients in long-term care or outpatient settings.
  • Medication Management and Counseling:
    • Provide basic medication counseling to patients under the guidance of a pharmacist, ensuring they understand how to take their medications correctly.
    • Assist with medication synchronization or adherence programs to help patients manage their medication schedules.
    • Educate patients on proper medication storage, side effects, and drug interactions.
  • Compounding and Sterile Preparations:
    • Assist in the preparation of compounded medications such as creams, ointments, and oral solutions, adhering to safety and hygiene standards.
    • Prepare sterile products, such as injections or IVs, in compliance with aseptic techniques and pharmaceutical standards.
    • Ensure all compounding and preparation activities are conducted according to regulations and quality control standards.
  • Regulatory Compliance:
    • Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations, including those set by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), State Boards of Pharmacy, and other governing bodies.
    • Maintain patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations and policies.
    • Assist with pharmacy audits and ensure proper recordkeeping of medications dispensed, including controlled substances.
  • Recordkeeping and Documentation:
    • Accurately document medication orders, prescriptions, and patient information.
    • Maintain clear and precise medication records, ensuring all information is stored securely and accessible when needed.
    • Assist in the preparation of patient profiles and medication logs, as required by healthcare institutions.
  • Assistance with Pharmacist's Duties:
    • Support pharmacists in their clinical tasks, including the preparation of drug therapy reviews and medication therapy management.
    • Assist in maintaining a clean and organized work environment, including the pharmacy workspace and storage areas.
    • Help with training new pharmacy staff or students as needed, sharing knowledge of pharmacy operations and safety procedures.


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