Pharmacy Technician – Inpatient

Owensboro Health

. Provide distributive pharmacy services, assistance, and support for the registered pharmacist .

Posted 11/12/2026full-timeOwensboro • Kentucky • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in pharmacy technician functions, including medication reconciliation, IV admixture, and inventory management, while effectively communicating with healthcare providers and patients. Holds necessary certifications and maintains compliance with state regulations and organizational policies.

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Registered Pharmacy TechnicianCPhT CertificationIV Admixture FunctionsMedication ReconciliationCritical Thinking Skills

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Hard Skills

Medication ReconciliationIV Admixture FunctionsData EntryInventory ManagementAutomated Dispensing Systems

Soft Skills

Critical ThinkingDecisive JudgmentAbility to Work Under Minimal SupervisionAbility to Work in Stressful Environment

Tools & Technologies

Computer SystemAutomated Dispensing Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

CPhT CertificationCPhT-Adv Certification

Industry Keywords

Pharmacy ServicesHealthcare CommunicationNarcotic Technician FunctionsMeds-to-Beds ServicesHazardous Drug Exposure

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide distributive pharmacy services, assistance, and support for the registered pharmacist
Process prescriptions and patient refill requests
Order and maintain inventory
Communicate with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and patients in person or by telephone as needed
Input privileged health information into the computer system
Refill and maintain automated dispensing systems as needed
Perform IV fluid activities and IV admixture functions, including IV chemotherapy, as needed
Perform service technician functions in operating rooms by distributing and maintaining room trays and anesthesia boxes as needed
Perform narcotic technician functions as needed
Perform medication reconciliation as needed
Perform meds-to-beds services as needed
Support Owensboro Health’s mission, vision, core commitments, business interests, and organizational policies

Requirements

What you’ll need

No experience required upon hire
High school diploma, General Equivalency Diploma (GED) or higher preferred
Registered as a Pharmacy Technician in the state of Kentucky required upon hire
CPhT certification through Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or National HealthCareer Association (NHA) required within 6 months of employment, or CPhT-Adv certification required upon hire
Critical thinking skills and decisive judgment
Ability to work under minimal supervision
Ability to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action
Ability to perform frequent keyboard data entry and repetitive hand/arm movements
Ability to meet clinical-office physical demands, including frequent standing, walking, bending/stooping, reaching, talking, and hearing
Ability to work with high-risk hazardous drug exposure

Benefits

Comp & perks

Full-time status (0.9 FTE; 72 hours per pay period)