University of Mississippi Medical Center

Jackson, MS, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

The University of Mississippi Medical Center is seeking an experienced and motivated Pharmacy Technician to join our highly esteemed healthcare team. The Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for providing excellent customer service, ensuring accuracy of medication orders, and providing support to the Pharmacy Department's staff.Qualifications for this position include: a high school diploma or equivalent, a current certification from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board, a valid Pharmacy Technician License, and at least one year of experience in a retail or hospital pharmacy environment. In addition, the ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.We are looking for a friendly and knowledgeable individual who is passionate about providing quality care to our patients. If you are an enthusiastic and experienced Pharmacy Technician looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Provide excellent customer service to patients and other pharmacy staff members.
  2. Accurately enter medication orders into the pharmacy system.
  3. Assist with filling and dispensing medications.
  4. Follow all pharmacy regulations and procedures.
  5. Maintain current knowledge of all drugs and medications.
  6. Assist pharmacists with administrative tasks as needed.
  7. Answer questions from patients and other staff members regarding medications and their effects.
  8. Assist in stocking shelves with medications.
  9. Ensure all paperwork is completed accurately and promptly.
  10. Perform audits of pharmacy inventory.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Jackson, MS, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Attention To Detail

  • Ability To Multi-Task

  • Accurate Data Entry Skills

  • Excellent Customer Service

  • Experience Working With Pharmacy Software

  • Proficiency In Math

  • Knowledge Of Pharmacy Law And Regulations

  • Familiarity With Medical Terminology

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Data Entry

  • Inventory Management

  • customer service

  • Billing

  • ordering supplies

  • patient counseling

  • sterile compounding

  • Filling Prescriptions

  • Compounding Medications

  • Medication Labeling

  • Medication Reconciliation

  • Iv Preparation

  • Medication Packaging

  • Medication Review

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacy Technician in Jackson, MS, USA is between $24,000 and $35,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on the experience and education level of the technician, as well as the type of pharmacy they are working in.

Additional Information
University of Mississippi Medical Center 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 PostedAugust 10th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About University of Mississippi Medical Center

The University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Dentistry is a dental graduate school that is part of the University of Mississippi. Located in Jackson, Mississippi, U.S. on the campus of the University of Mississippi Medical Center, it is the only dental school in Mississippi.

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