Pharmacy Technician

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Pharmacy Tech, you''ll help our patients feel better by providing safe and effective medications to them. You''ll help our doctors and nurses feel better knowing that you are providing accurate and timely medication to patients.

Every day, you''ll build trust by being extremely thorough and accurate at all times. Patient safety is your top priority, so you do everything you can to ensure all prescriptions are authentic, prepared correctly both in medication type and dosing, and are dispensed appropriately, under the Pharmacist''s guidance.

To be successful in this role, you follow all safety protocols, including those intended to prevent infection, and you keep a clean work area at all times. You are eager to learn or help out in any way needed to keep the pharmacy running smoothly and get our patients their medications.

• Perform all duties of a pharmacy technician in accordance with established policies and procedures related to the preparation and distribution of medication
• Perform duties required to restock IV room
• Perform duties required in processing IV credits, restocking returns, and documenting waste
• Perform duties required for preparation and dispensing of IV solutions
• Perform duties required for narcotic distribution and assist in discrepancy resolution
• Answer phone and determine order status; triage calls for appropriate resolution

Job Requirements

Required

• High School Graduate or High School GED and
• Must be registered as Pharmacy Assistant with the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy
• Pharmacy Technician: AR, upon hire or
• Pharmacist Intern: AR, upon hire
• 6 months of compounding experience required

Preferred

• Previous hospital pharmacy experience

Where You''ll Work

CHI St. Vincent, a regional health network serving Arkansas, is part of CommonSpirit Health. We have served Arkansas since 1888 with a history of many firsts. Together with more than 4500 coworkers, 1000 medical staff and 500 volunteers we consistently receive praise for care advancements. CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community. CHI St. Vincent provides you with the same level of care you provide to others. We care about our team member well-being and offer benefits that complement and support your work/life balance.

Total Rewards

Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible team members may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit our Total Rewards.

Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.