Pharmacy Technician

If you casually drop pharmacy-speak like "SIG codes," "NDC numbers," and "DUR checks" into your everyday conversations, then have we got an opportunity that's perfect for you . As a Pharmacy Technician, your mind is a virtual dictionary of medication names, dosages, and potential side effects and that makes you a valuable resource for our patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals. Providing technical support to pharmacists through medication preparation, delivery of medications, and cart fill exchange, you're a fact-checker of accountability and accuracy under the direct supervision of the pharmacist who is responsible for the safe and proper distribution and use of drugs for inpatients and outpatients .
Think of yourself as a different kind of healer, dispensing health and wellness, one prescription, one question, and one smile at a time. If you love interacting with people, preparing medications, managing orders, and handling administrative tasks, we think you'll love it here. 
Your experiences, your knowledge, your skills, your empathy, your compassion, your personality, all of it adds up to you. And we're excited to get to know you and find out what you'll bring to this pharmacy tech role.

Your Everyday Procure, receive, prepare, package, distribute, and dispose of medications and pharmaceutical supplies to assist the department in providing quality pharmaceutical care for all patients.
Prepare unit dose medication, compound oral and intravenous medications.
Restock medications and other supplies.
Repackage medications in unit dosage forms. 
Maintain appropriate ordering procedures. 
Ensure product verification and distribution of medications to maintain product integrity.
Respond to customers' needs by answering phone calls, receiving and distributing messages and triaging requests appropriately. 
Conduct regular quality assurance inspections/audits focused on TJC/LBOP requirements, including the examination of product and equipment integrity and expiration .
Complete logs for refrigerator/freezer temperature monitoring and required cleaning.
Participate in professional activities and organizations to maintain knowledge of current trends, practices, and developments.
The Must-Haves Minimum: High school diploma/GED or equivalent OR 2 years of applicable experience in lieu of education.
Louisiana State Board of Pharmacy - Pharmacy Technician certification required within 12 months of hire or before Pharmacy Technician license expires.
Preferred:
Hospital experience is a plus
WORK SHIFT:
Days (United States of America) Your job is more than a job.
If you casually drop pharmacy-speak like "SIG codes," "NDC numbers," and "DUR checks" into your everyday conversations, then have we got an opportunity that's perfect for you . As a Pharmacy Technician, your mind is a virtual dictionary of medication names, dosages, and potential side effects and that makes you a valuable resource for our patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals. Providing technical support to pharmacists through medication preparation, delivery of medications, and cart fill exchange, you're a fact-checker of accountability and accuracy under the direct supervision of the pharmacist who is responsible for the safe and proper distribution and use of drugs for inpatients and outpatients .
Think of yourself as a different kind of healer, dispensing health and wellness, one prescription, one question, and one smile at a time. If you love interacting with people, preparing medications, managing orders, and handling administrative tasks, we think you'll love it here. 
Your experiences, your knowledge, your skills, your empathy, your compassion, your personality, all of it adds up to you. And we're excited to get to know you and find out what you'll bring to this pharmacy tech role.

Your Everyday Procure, receive, prepare, package, distribute, and dispose of medications and pharmaceutical supplies to assist the department in providing quality pharmaceutical care for all patients.
Prepare unit dose medication, compound oral and intravenous medications.
Restock medications and other supplies.
Repackage medications in unit dosage forms. 
Maintain appropriate ordering procedures. 
Ensure product verification and distribution of medications to maintain product integrity.
Respond to customers' needs by answering phone calls, receiving and distributing messages and triaging requests appropriately. 
Prioritize important tasks.
Conduct regular quality assurance inspections/audits focused on TJC/LBOP requirements, including the examination of product and equipment integrity and expiration .
Complete logs for refrigerator/freezer temperature monitoring and required cleaning.
Participate in professional activities and organizations to maintain knowledge of current trends, practices, and developments.
The Must-Haves Minimum: High school diploma/GED or equivalent OR 2 years of applicable experience in lieu of education.
Louisiana State Board of Pharmacy - Pharmacy Technician certification required within 12 months of hire or before Pharmacy Technician license expires.
Preferred:
Hospital experience is a plus
WORK SHIFT:
Days (United States of America) LCMC Health is a community. Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little "come on in" attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health's culture of everyday extraordinary
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Your extras Deliver healthcare with heart.   Give people a reason to smile.   Put a little love in your work.   Be honest and real, but with compassion.    Bring some lagniappe into everything you do.   Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care.   See opportunities, not problems – it's all about perspective.   Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other.   Love what makes you, you - because we do You are welcome here. LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities.  LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.
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About Us About LCMC Health One-of-a-kind care comes from one-of-a-kind people. At LCMC Health, our people are the magic ingredient that makes our care so extra-extraordinary. We are compassionate, driven, and dedicated to bringing a little something extra to healthcare and to the people of New Orleans and beyond. 
If you're the kind of person who believes that our community deserves the best and that healthcare needs a little more heart, we want you to be a part of our family. From medical roles to administrative positions, every person on our team plays a part in our mission: to provide health, care, and education beyond extraordinary. Let's make every day extraordinary, together.

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