Pharmacy Technician
Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance, East TN · Knoxville, Tennessee, US
Description The Pharmacy Technician assists the Nurse Manager and clinical staff in maintaining appropriate medication management processes within the facility.
Job description
Description The Pharmacy Technician assists the Nurse Manager and clinical staff in maintaining appropriate medication management processes within the facility. This includes inventory control, medication preparation under supervision, documentation, and ensuring compliance with applicable Tennessee Board of Pharmacy and facility policies. The Pharmacy Technician plays a key role in supporting safe, accurate, and efficient medication operations throughout the center. Responsibilities: - Maintain inventory of all pharmaceuticals and controlled substances, including ordering, receiving, labeling, and storage according to state and federal regulations. - Prepare medications and solutions as directed by authorized prescribers or the Nurse Manager, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation. - Support medication reconciliation processes for surgical cases, including verifying medication availability and expiration dates. - Maintain logs and records of medication use, lot numbers, and controlled substances per Tennessee Board of Pharmacy and DEA requirements. - Assist with daily checks of crash carts, anesthesia carts, and emergency medication supplies. - Ensure all medications are store...