Pharmacy Technician jobs in West Hartford, CT

Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join our team. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a crucial role in assisting pharmacists in providing medication and healthcare services to patients. Your responsibilities will include preparing and dispensing medications, maintaining inventory, and providing excellent customer service.

Duties:
- Prepare and dispense medications under the supervision of a pharmacist
- Assist with medication inventory management, including ordering, receiving, and stocking medications
- Maintain accurate patient records and prescription information
- Provide exceptional customer service to patients and healthcare professionals
- Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries regarding medications and prescriptions
- Collaborate with pharmacists to ensure accurate medication dosages and instructions
- Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment
- Assist in the maintenance of pharmacy equipment

Skills:
- Knowledge of pharmacy operations, including medication preparation and dispensing processes
- Familiarity with hospital or critical care pharmacy settings
- Proficiency in IV infusion techniques and aseptic technique
- Strong understanding of medication administration procedures
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in record keeping
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while prioritizing tasks
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Exceptional customer service skills with a patient-centered approach
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a healthcare team

Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent (additional certification or training is preferred)
- Valid Pharmacy Technician license or certification (state-specific requirements apply)
- Previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician is preferred but not required

Join our team as a Pharmacy Technician and contribute to the delivery of quality healthcare services to our patients. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within our organization. Apply today to become part of our dedicated team!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Physical setting:

• Outpatient

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person