PRN Certified Pharmacy Technician
Company: Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare
Location: Olive Branch
Posted on: February 2, 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. /n What you will do - Fills medication
orders under the direct supervision of a pharmacist. /n - Assists
with inventory and stocking of medications in the pharmacy and
patient care areas according to established pharmaceutical protocol
and procedures. /n - Provides routine information and responds to
requests within scope of responsibility. /n - Maintains records and
files in accordance with pharmacy practice standards. /n - Follows
established procedures for medication safety, ensures compliance
with regulatory requirements, quality standards, compliance
activities, and policies and procedures. /n - Performs other job
functions as assigned or requested. Education/Formal Training
Requirements - Required - High School Diploma or Equivalent Work
Experience Requirements - Preferred - No prior work experience
Licenses and Certifications Requirements - Required - Certified
Pharmacy Technician - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board /n -
Required - Pharmacy Technician - Tennessee - Tennessee Board of
Pharmacy - Preferred - Certified Pharmacy Technician- ExCPT -
National Healthcareer Association /n - Preferred - Pharmacy
Technician - Mississippi - Mississippi Board of Pharmacy 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. /n - Practice
within the established role for pharmacy technicians in organized
health care settings. /n - Effectively use medical terminology,
drug nomenclature, symbols, and abbreviations associated with
pharmacy practice /n - Ability to speak and communicate effectively
with patients, associates, and other health professionals. /n -
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. /n - Explain and complete technical functions of the
operation of the drug distribution system for organized healthcare
settings. /n - Explain and apply basic pharmacology and
pharmacologic principles. /n - 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. /n -
Must have good balance and coordination. /n - 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. /n - 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. /n - Frequent invasive and
non-invasive patient contact. /n - Exposure to patient body fluids
as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. /n -
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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