The Pharmacy Technician II – Certified supports the Pharmacists and healthcare team(s) by ensuring the safe and efficient preparation, dispensing, and management of medications within the hospital or healthcare facility. This position requires advanced technical skills and in-depth knowledge of pharmacy operations, including medication preparation, sterile and non-sterile compounding, inventory management, and compliance with safety and regulatory standards. The Pharmacy Technician II is also responsible for maintaining accurate records, providing exceptional customer service to patients and staff, and collaborating with pharmacists to optimize patient care. With a commitment to professional development and operation excellence, this role contributes to the overall mission of delivering high-quality pharmaceutical care in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Education: High School Diploma or GED required; successful completion of a certified pharmacy technician training program is preferred
Experience: Three or more years of pharmacy technician experience in a retail setting preferred
Licenses/Certificates: Alabama Pharmacy Technician Registration Required; Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCB) or C-NHA-Certified Pharmacy techncialn required to be completed within 6 months of hire
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Huntsville Hospital is an 881-bed hospital that serves as the regional referral center for North Alabama and southern Tennessee. Huntsville Hospital is governed by the Health Care Authority of the City of Huntsville and is the second-largest hospital in Alabama. In recent years, the hospital has expanded its services throughout the region with the development of Huntsville Hospital Health System, which includes hospitals in Huntsville, Madison, Athens, Decatur, Boaz, Guntersville, Moulton, Red Bay, Sheffield, Scottsboro, and Fayetteville, Tenn. The Health System includes more than 2,300 patient beds and 19,500 employees.
