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Pharmacy Technician (PRN) - Dierbergs Crestwood Crossing
Mercy • Saint Louis, MO 63126 • Posted 2 days ago
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The Pharmacy Technician at Mercy assists pharmacists in preparing, compounding, and dispensing medications, ensuring the care and safety of patients served by the pharmacy. This role follows standards and regulations, and is accountable to the supervising pharmacist. A high school diploma or equivalence exam is required, along with registration with the Missouri Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician. 1-year relevant pharmacy experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assists pharmacists in preparing, compounding, and dispensing medications.
- Follows applicable standards and federal, state, and local laws and regulations for the care and safety of customers and patients served.
- Accountable to the supervising pharmacist who is legally responsible for the care and safety of the patients served.
- Follows pharmacy department orientation successfully.
Qualifications
Required
- High School Diploma or equivalence exam.
- Actively registered, in good standing, with the Missouri Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician or willing to submit application for registration by first day of work.
- Successfully complete pharmacy department orientation.
- Demonstrates advanced knowledge and use of all equipment; robotic dispensing equipment and automated dispensing cabinets as appropriate.
- Demonstrates proficiency with the operation of pharmacy automation technology systems and workflow management.
- Ability to perform initial trouble shooting for automated pharmacy technology and associated software.
- Ability to work under time constraints.
Preferred
- 1-year relevant pharmacy experience.
About Mercy
Mercy is a leading U.S. not-for-profit healthcare organization operating hospitals, clinics, outpatient facilities, home care, long-term care, and hospice services. Founded in 1827 by the Sisters of Mercy, it is headquartered in Chesterfield, Missouri, and recognized for its clinical excellence and innovation. Mercy has a strong global presence through partnerships, joint ventures, and international medical missions, focusing on providing compassionate care to underserved populations.
Full Job Description
We’re a Little Different
Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.
At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.”
Dierbergs Crestwood Crossing
9555 Watson Road
St. Louis, MO 63126
PRN - As Needed
Hours will vary based on department needs.
Overview:
The Pharmacy Technician assists pharmacists in preparing, compounding, and dispensing medications and are accountable to the supervising pharmacist who is legally responsible for the care and safety of the patients served by the pharmacy. The Pharmacy Technician follows applicable standards and federal, state & local laws and regulations for the care and safety of the customers and patients served.
Qualifications:
- Education: High School Diploma or equivalence exam.
- Licensure: Actively registered, in good standing, with the Missouri Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician or willing to submit application for registration by first day of work. This includes submitting fingerprints for FBI background check.
- Experience: 1-year relevant pharmacy experience preferred but not required.
- Other: Successfully complete pharmacy department orientation.
- Skills and Abilities:
- Demonstrates advanced knowledge and use of all equipment; robotic dispensing equipment and automated dispensing cabinets as appropriate.
- Demonstrates proficiency with the operation of pharmacy automation technology systems and workflow management.
- Ability to perform initial trouble shooting for automated pharmacy technology and associated software.
- Ability to work under time constraints.
We Offer Great Benefits:
Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!
We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.
At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.
What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?
Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.
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