Drug Dispensing Technician

 Job Description: Drug Dispensing Technician

Are you an organized and detail-focused professional with a passion for pharmaceutical care? We are seeking a highly motivated Drug Dispensing Technician to assist pharmacists in the preparation and distribution of medications. As a Drug Dispensing Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring safe, accurate, and timely drug dispensing while maintaining high standards of patient care and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist pharmacists in preparing, labeling, and dispensing prescription medications.

• Retrieve and count medications, fill prescription containers, and label accurately.

• Maintain accurate inventory records and stock shelves with pharmaceutical supplies.

• Perform data entry for prescriptions using pharmacy software systems.

• Communicate with patients regarding prescription status and instructions under supervision.

• Ensure cleanliness and organization of the drug dispensing area.

• Follow protocols for handling controlled substances and hazardous drugs.

• Assist in processing insurance claims and verifying patient information.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Completion of a pharmacy technician training program preferred.

• Experience as a Drug Dispensing Technician or in a pharmacy setting is a plus.

• Basic knowledge of pharmaceutical terminology and dosage calculations.

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Ability to work under supervision in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly wages and shift differentials.

• Paid time off and holiday pay.

• Career development and training programs.

• Opportunities to grow within the pharmacy team.

Qualifications:

• Must be dependable, team-oriented, and have excellent communication skills.

• Certification as a pharmacy technician (preferred but not required in some settings).

• Willingness to complete ongoing training in pharmaceutical regulations and safety.

If you're passionate about medication safety and want to contribute to a healthcare team, apply now to become a Drug Dispensing Technician.

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