Pharmacy Technician (PRN)

Pharmacy Technician Location: Las Vegas, NM | Department: Pharmacy Services | Employment Type: PRN Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician to join our hospital team in Las Vegas, New Mexico. Under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, the Pharmacy Technician supports medication preparation, distribution, and inventory management to ensure safe and efficient patient care. Key Responsibilities: Assist pharmacists in preparing, packaging, and dispensing medications Deliver medications to nursing units and other departments as needed Maintain accurate medication records and ensure proper labeling and storage Manage pharmacy inventory, including ordering, receiving, and restocking medications and supplies Compound sterile and non-sterile preparations following safety and compliance guidelines Handle insurance claims and prior authorizations under pharmacist direction Operate and maintain pharmacy automation systems and equipment Ensure compliance with all hospital, state, and federal regulations Provide excellent customer service to patients, nurses, and physicians Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required Completion of a Pharmacy Technician training program preferred Current Pharmacy Technician license in the state of New Mexico (or eligibility to obtain) National Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) preferred Minimum of 1 year of experience in a hospital or clinical pharmacy setting preferred Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication, organizational, and computer skills Knowledge of medical terminology, pharmaceutical calculations, and drug names Work Environment: Hospital-based setting with rotating shifts, weekends, and holiday coverage as needed Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs