Pharmacy Technician
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CVS
Cranberry Township, PA (In Person)
$40,560 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Overview Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Pharmacy Technician, where your expertise will directly impact patient care and medication safety. In this vital role, you will assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications, managing patient prescriptions, and ensuring the highest standards of aseptic technique and accuracy. Your dedication to patient service and attention to detail will help deliver exceptional healthcare experiences in a fast-paced, hospital environment. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in LTC (Long-Term Care) pharmacy, critical care, and acute care settings while supporting patients through compassionate care and precise medication management. Duties Prepare and dispense medications accurately under the supervision of licensed pharmacists, including IV infusions and other sterile preparations. Manage medication intake processes, verifying prescriptions, and updating patient records with precision. Assist with medication administration tasks within hospital settings, ensuring compliance with medical terminology and aseptic techniques. Support patient service activities by providing clear information on medication usage, side effects, and safety precautions. Maintain strict adherence to infection control protocols, especially when handling sterile products in critical care or acute care environments. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure timely medication delivery and optimal patient outcomes. Keep detailed documentation of medication dispensing activities, inventory levels, and quality assurance records. Skills Proven experience as a pharmacy technician with a strong background in LTC pharmacy or hospital settings. Critical care experience is highly desirable, demonstrating ability to handle complex medication regimens in high-pressure environments. Excellent knowledge of medical terminology, medication administration procedures, and aseptic techniques. Strong patient service orientation with effective communication skills to support patient care initiatives. Familiarity with IV infusion preparation and sterile compounding practices. Ability to work efficiently within acute care or hospital environments while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. Demonstrated competence in pharmacy technician responsibilities including intake processing, inventory management, and documentation. Embark on a rewarding career where your skills contribute directly to improving patient health outcomes! We are dedicated to fostering a supportive environment that values your professional growth while ensuring the highest standards of patient safety and care.
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$17.00 - $22.00 per hourWork Location:
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