Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification and 1+ years Pharmacy Technician experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A temporary Lead Pharmacy Technician position is available to support an inpatient behavioral health facility specializing in adolescent and adult care. This role is perfect for a skilled pharmacy technician with leadership abilities, ready to manage medication distribution and inventory within a dedicated clinical setting. The contract begins July 27th, covering 40 hours per week Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with no weekend shifts required.
Key Responsibilities
- Accurately fill medication orders and deliver medications to medication rooms.
- Manage and maintain pharmacy inventory, including receiving daily warehouse shipments and reconciling invoices.
- Review and process medication recalls and assist with medication room audits.
- Support the pharmacist with various operational tasks to ensure smooth pharmacy functions.
- Participate in a two-day hospital orientation followed by on-site pharmacist-led training.
- Adapt to upcoming Omnicell automation implementation, with training provided as needed.
Desired Qualifications
- Current Arkansas pharmacy technician license.
- National certification preferred.
- Experience in inpatient or retail pharmacy settings.
- Familiarity with HCS order entry system is a plus, though training is available.
- Ability to work effectively in an adolescent and adult behavioral health environment.
Additional Details
- Dress code includes business casual or scrubs in any color except blue.
- The facility employs 1.2 full-time pharmacist equivalents.
- Local candidates preferred; mileage and lodging arrangements may be reviewed if relocation is required.
- This is a contract position until the permanent lead technician role is filled.
This opportunity offers the chance to apply pharmacy technician expertise in a specialized behavioral health context while contributing to a supportive, patient-focused team. Qualified candidates willing to engage in comprehensive orientation and training should apply promptly to secure this temporary lead technician role.
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