Clinical Pharmacy Technician-Outpatient

Welcome to Johns Hopkins Medicine, one of the leading healthcare institutions in the world. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and skilled Clinical Pharmacy Technician to join our Outpatient Pharmacy team. As a Clinical Pharmacy Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of medications to our patients. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a dynamic and innovative pharmacy team, working in a fast-paced and constantly evolving environment. If you are passionate about patient care and have a strong background in pharmacy operations, we encourage you to apply. Join us and become a part of the exceptional Johns Hopkins Medicine family.

1. Dispensing Medications: As a Clinical Pharmacy Technician, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently dispensing medications to patients according to prescriptions and established protocols. This includes labeling, packaging, and verifying medications for accuracy and completeness.
2. Inventory Management: You will be responsible for maintaining adequate stock levels of medications, supplies, and equipment in the outpatient pharmacy. This includes monitoring expiration dates, organizing inventory, and placing orders as needed.
3. Patient Interaction: The role requires you to interact with patients in a professional and courteous manner. You will be responsible for answering questions, providing medication education, and addressing any concerns or issues that may arise.
4. Prescription Processing: You will be responsible for processing prescriptions, including entering patient and medication information into the pharmacy system, obtaining insurance authorizations, and communicating with healthcare providers as needed.
5. Compliance and Safety: As a Clinical Pharmacy Technician, you will be responsible for adhering to all pharmacy laws, regulations, and policies to ensure patient safety and confidentiality. This includes maintaining accurate records, handling medications appropriately, and participating in quality assurance activities.
6. Teamwork and Collaboration: You will work closely with other members of the pharmacy team, including pharmacists, technicians, and support staff, to ensure the smooth operation of the outpatient pharmacy. This includes assisting colleagues when needed, communicating effectively, and participating in team meetings and projects.
7. Training and Development: You will have the opportunity to continuously develop your skills and knowledge through on-the-job training and participation in continuing education programs. You will also be responsible for keeping up-to-date with new medications and pharmacy practices.
8. Quality Improvement: As a member of the Johns Hopkins Medicine family, you will be expected to identify areas for improvement and actively participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and pharmacy operations.
9. Adherence to Policies and Procedures: You will be responsible for following all departmental policies and procedures, including those related to medication storage, labeling, and disposal, to maintain a

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clinical Pharmacy Technician-Outpatient in Baltimore, MD, USA is $42,000 to $58,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer. Some employers may also offer additional benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and bonuses.

The mission of Johns Hopkins Medicine is to improve the health of the community and the world by setting the standard of excellence in medical education, research and clinical care. Diverse and inclusive, Johns Hopkins Medicine educates medical students, scientists, health care professionals and the public; conducts biomedical research; and provides patient-centered medicine to prevent, diagnose and treat human illness.