Pharmacy Tech Certified-Rotating
Company: Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare
Location: Memphis
Posted on: January 5, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description If you are looking to make an impact on a
meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We
strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for
being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their
career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the
health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Under
supervision and direction, performs a variety of technical duties
related to preparing and dispensing drugs in accordance with
standard procedures and techniques. Models appropriate behavior as
exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means
carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and
impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a
deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving
for excellence. A Brief Overview Under supervision and direction,
performs a variety of technical duties related to preparing and
dispensing drugs in accordance with standard procedures and
techniques. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH
Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do - Fills medication
orders under the direct supervision of a pharmacist. - Assists with
inventory and stocking of medications in the pharmacy and patient
care areas according to established pharmaceutical protocol and
procedures. - Provides routine information and responds to requests
within scope of responsibility. - Maintains records and files in
accordance with pharmacy practice standards. - Follows established
procedures for medication safety, ensures compliance with
regulatory requirements, quality standards, compliance activities,
and policies and procedures. - Performs other job functions as
assigned or requested. Education/Formal Training Requirements -
High School Diploma or Equivalent Work Experience Requirements - No
prior work experience Licenses and Certifications Requirements -
Certified Pharmacy Technician - Pharmacy Technician Certification
Board or - Certified Pharmacy Technician- National Health Career
Association - Pharmacy Technician - Mississippi - Mississippi Board
of Pharmacy - Pharmacy Technician - Tennessee - Tennessee Board of
Pharmacy - See Additional Job Description Knowledge, Skills and
Abilities - Mathematical skills to perform routine pharmaceutical
calculations which include adding, subtraction, multiplication, and
division of whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; computes
rate, ratios, and percents. - Practice within the established role
for pharmacy technicians in organized health care settings. -
Effectively use medical terminology, drug nomenclature, symbols,
and abbreviations associated with pharmacy practice - Ability to
speak and communicate effectively with patients, associates, and
other health professionals. - Must be proficient in the use of
pharmacy based computer systems as well as Microsoft Office program
or programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) as indicated in the specific
function within the department. - Explain and complete technical
functions of the operation of the drug distribution system for
organized healthcare settings. - Explain and apply basic
pharmacology and pharmacologic principles. - Understand aseptic
technique and prepare sterile products. Supervision Provided by
this Position - There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities
assigned to this job. Physical Demands - The physical activities of
this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing,
walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive
motion. - Must have good balance and coordination. - The physical
requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 100
lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 50 lbs. of force
frequently. - The Associate is required to have close visual acuity
including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform
an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing
data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or
extensive reading. - Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient
contact. - Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to
hazardous or poisonous materials. - Ability to react quickly to
emergency situations. Our Associates are passionate about what they
do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value
family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to
the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the
South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly
community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of
living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference
in the lives of the people in our community.
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