Advanced Pharmacy Technician

Welcome to Ascension Health, where we are dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care to our patients. We are currently seeking an Advanced Pharmacy Technician to join our team. As an Advanced Pharmacy Technician, you will play a vital role in our pharmacy department by assisting pharmacists in dispensing medication and providing exceptional customer service to our patients. Our ideal candidate will have a strong background in pharmacy operations, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality care to those in need. If you are a driven and detail-oriented individual with a passion for healthcare, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Ascension Health.

1. Dispense Medication: Prepare and dispense medication accurately and efficiently under the supervision of a pharmacist.
2. Assist Pharmacists: Work closely with pharmacists to ensure safe and effective medication therapy for patients, including reviewing medication orders and patient profiles.
3. Provide Customer Service: Deliver excellent customer service to patients by answering questions and providing information about medications and their usage.
4. Maintain Inventory: Monitor and maintain pharmacy inventory levels, including ordering, receiving, and restocking medications and supplies.
5. Perform Administrative Tasks: Complete necessary documentation and maintain accurate records of medication dispensing and patient information.
6. Comply with Regulations: Adhere to all pharmacy laws and regulations, including HIPAA and FDA guidelines, to ensure patient safety and confidentiality.
7. Train and Supervise: Train and supervise other pharmacy technicians as needed to maintain efficient operations and ensure quality patient care.
8. Collaborate with Healthcare Providers: Communicate with healthcare providers to resolve any issues or concerns related to medication therapy and provide necessary information for patient care.
9. Perform Quality Control: Conduct regular quality control checks to ensure accuracy and safety in medication dispensing and storage.
10. Stay Updated: Stay updated on industry developments, new medications, and changes in regulations to ensure compliance and provide the best possible care to patients.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Advanced Pharmacy Technician in Murfreesboro, TN, USA is between $42,000 and $52,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and specific job responsibilities. Additionally, location and employer can also impact salary.

Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. Ascension includes approximately 165,000 associates and 40,000 aligned providers. The national health system operates more than 2,600 sites of care – including 150 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities – in 20 states and the District of Columbia,