Providence St. Patrick Hospital

Associate Pharmacy Technician

Providence St. Patrick Hospital

Lubbock, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you an experienced Pharmacy Technician looking for a dynamic and rewarding career opportunity? Look no further than Providence St. Patrick Hospital, where we are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as an Associate Pharmacy Technician. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a team of skilled professionals and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients. As an Associate Pharmacy Technician, you will be responsible for assisting the pharmacist in preparing and dispensing medications, maintaining inventory, and providing exceptional customer service. To succeed in this position, you must possess a high school diploma or equivalent, as well as a Pharmacy Technician certification or license. If you have a passion for healthcare and a desire to excel in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity!

  1. Assist the pharmacist in accurately and efficiently preparing and dispensing medications to patients.
  2. Maintain and update medication inventory levels to ensure an adequate supply for patient needs.
  3. Provide exceptional customer service to patients, healthcare providers, and other team members.
  4. Follow all safety and regulatory guidelines to maintain a safe and compliant pharmacy environment.
  5. Collaborate with the pharmacy team to resolve any medication-related issues or concerns.
  6. Utilize computer systems to accurately and efficiently record and process medication orders.
  7. Keep up-to-date with new medications and developments in the pharmaceutical industry.
  8. Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
  9. Communicate effectively with patients and healthcare providers to provide information and answer questions about medications.
  10. Assist in the training and supervision of new pharmacy technicians.
  11. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the pharmacist or pharmacy manager.
  12. Uphold the values and mission of Providence St. Patrick Hospital in all interactions and work tasks.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Lubbock, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Candidate For The Associate Pharmacy Technician Position At Providence St. Patrick Hospital Must Have Completed High School Or Have An Equivalent Level Of Education.

  • Pharmacy Technician Certification: Candidates Should Possess A Pharmacy Technician Certification (Cpht) From An Accredited Program Or Be In The Process Of Obtaining One.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Pharmaceuticals: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Different Types Of Medications, Their Uses, And Potential Side Effects.

  • Excellent Communication Skills: As An Associate Pharmacy Technician, The Candidate Will Be Responsible For Interacting With Patients, Healthcare Providers, And Other Pharmacy Staff. Strong Communication Skills, Both Verbal And Written, Are Essential For This Role.

  • Experience With Pharmacy Software: Proficiency In Using Pharmacy Software And Technology Is Crucial For This Position. Candidates Should Have Prior Experience With Electronic Health Records And Prescription Management Systems.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • customer service

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Medication Dispensing

  • patient counseling

  • Pharmacy Operations

  • Insurance Billing

  • Medication Reconciliation

  • Drug Compounding

  • Prescription Processing

  • Drug Classification

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate Pharmacy Technician in Lubbock, TX, USA is $29,000 - $37,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific job duties, level of experience, and location within Lubbock. Some factors that may affect salary include the type of pharmacy (retail or hospital), the size of the pharmacy, and any additional certifications or training the technician may have.

Additional Information
Providence St. Patrick Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 8th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Providence St. Patrick Hospital

Providence Health & Services in Montana is a not-for-profit network of hospitals, physicians, clinics, care centers, hospice and home health programs, and diverse community services across western Montana. With more than 40 clinics, two hospitals and over 2,000 caregivers statewide, their health and services organizations work together to provide quality care to those in need.

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