New Albany, Ohio, 43054
Job description
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Columbus, OH
$32.50/hr
9pm – 7:30am
The role of the **Certified Pharmacy Technician** involves delivering exceptional pharmacy services to our patients and collaborating organizations.
Responsibilities of the Certified Pharmacy Technician:
- Adhere to all federal and state regulations governing the ordering, management, and handling of prescriptions and pharmaceutical products.
- Uphold security and confidentiality protocols concerning protected health information (PHI), ensuring compliance with HIPAA standards.
- Regularly update and manage patient profile records in line with state pharmacy requirements.
- Participate in all relevant pharmacy team meetings.
- Enhance quality initiatives by following established operating procedures.
- Comply with regulations from the Ohio State Board of Pharmacy and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
- Maintain a clean and hygienic work environment, following FDA guidelines.
- Assist with pharmacy services by stocking, labeling, preparing, and dispensing medications as permitted by state regulations.
- Support pharmacy inventory management by checking stock levels, forecasting medication needs, placing orders, verifying incoming shipments, and disposing of expired drugs.
- Ensure a secure pharmacy workspace by following standard operational procedures and regulations.
- Clean and maintain pharmacy areas and equipment as directed by established protocols.
- Facilitate the movement of medications through different workflow stages.
- Safeguard patients and staff by strictly following infection-control practices.
- Organize medications for dispensing by reading prescriptions, preparing labels, calculating dosages, and assembling orders for patients.
Requirements for the Certified Pharmacy Technician:
- Must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- Current Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) registration with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy is required.
- Strong understanding of pharmacy-related state and federal laws, regulations, and guidelines.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented setting and promote a positive company culture.
- Proficient in using Windows-based computer systems.
- Experience in a community, mail-order, or hospital pharmacy as a registered pharmacy technician is advantageous.
STEMHUNTER is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We comply with all applicable equal employment opportunity and affirmative action regulations.
