Pharmacy Technician 2 - Columbus

Pharmacy Technician 2

• Columbus State of Georgia
• Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Georgia Department of
• DBHDD
• 3.

6 Columbus, GA Job Details 8 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Dental insurance Retirement plan Qualifications IV compounding Prescription labeling Pricing Phone communication Labeling Filing Mid-level High school diploma or GED Prescription verification Data entry Typing 1 year Automated dispensing systems Sterile laboratory techniques Pharmacy Technician Certification Hospital experience Compounding medications Client interaction via phone calls

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HEA0AL0

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1

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May 22, 2026 Under general supervision, prepares medications under the direction of a pharmacist. May measure, mix, label, and record amounts and dosages of medications. Adds measured drugs or nutrients to intravenous solutions under sterile conditions to prepare intravenous (IV) packs under pharmacist supervision. Answers telephone, responding to questions or requests. Assists customers by answering simple questions, locating items or referring them to the pharmacist for medication information. Computes charges for medication and equipment dispensed to hospital clients. Enters medical and demographic data into a computer and assists in production and preparation of reports (including billing information). Fills bottles with prescribed medications and types and affixes labels. Mixes pharmaceutical preparations according to written prescriptions. Prices and files prescriptions that have been filled. Receives written prescription or refills requests and verifies that information is complete and accurate. Supplies and monitors robotic machines that dispense medicine into containers, and labels the containers. Transfers medication from vials to the appropriate number of sterile, disposable syringes, using aseptic techniques Preferred qualifications: 3 year's experience as a pharmacy technician hospital environment experience Certified pharmacy technician Benefits In addition to a competitive salary & benefits, GA Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities is part of a statewide initiative called Total Rewards that seeks to attract and retain employees by supplementing their base pay and benefits with programs designed to improve the quality of their work environment and lead to greater job satisfaction and work/life balance. Eligible employees are offered generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid holidays, vacation and sick leave. For more information, visit https://dbhdd.georgia.gov/benefits Employment Requirements To ensure the safety and wellbeing of our employees, individuals and communities we serve, certain positions within DBHDD may require evaluations, vaccinations, professional licensure and certifications. Licenses must be current and enable providers to practice within the State of Georgia. The following are a listing of evaluations and vaccinations that may be required for employees, including those not involved with direct care: Drug Screening TB Evaluation Annual Influenza

• Limited exemptions may be made for documented medical contraindications or religious beliefs that object to vaccinations.

DBHDD is an Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of DBHDD to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.

FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT, STATE LAW REQUIRES A NATIONAL AND STATE BACKGROUND CHECK AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT.

High School diploma/GED and two (2) years of experience working in a pharmacy; or one (1) year of experience required at the lower-level Pharmacy Tech 1 (HCS030) or position equivalent.