Pharmacy Technician IV - Med Safety/Compliance

Closing Date:

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

• Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu.

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Minimum Qualifications:

• HS/GED plus 4 yrs Pharmacy Tech Experience or Bachelor's Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences;

• 1 year to obtain ASHP/ACPE-accredited technician training or certificate program;

• National Technician Certification (PTCB);

• Arkansas Pharmacy Technician Licensure

Preferred Qualifications:

• Competent in all areas and technician roles, with a focused competency in Medication Reconciliation

Additional Information:

Responsibilities:

• Prepares and dispenses medications accurately and efficiently to patients, ensuring proper documentation.

• Provides support to control drug inventory management by interacting with vendors and distributors, processing payments, and coordinating deliveries.

• Complies with stocking procedures, maintains a high level of organization, and monitors drug expiration dates.

• Performs routine inspections and maintenance to assess compliance with patient care standards.

• Prepares action plans to address issues.

• Provides training, assistance, and performance evaluation to pharmacy technicians and interns.

• Participates in process improvement projects for safety and emergency preparedness.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Salary Information:

Required Documents to Apply:

Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edufor any recruiting relatedquestions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Sitehttps://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.