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Join to apply for the Pharmacy Technician role at Rapides Regional Medical Center Last week, our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a Pharmacy Technician with Rapides Regional Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back! Benefits Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long‑term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long‑ and short‑term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee‑only coverage to full‑time and part‑time colleagues based on income. Job Summary and Qualifications Pharmacy technicians assist pharmacists in preparing and distributing drugs, maintaining the drug inventory and maintenance of records. Pharmacy technicians work under supervision of a pharmacist and perform only duties allowed by applicable laws. What you will do in this role: Accurately fill unit dose medication orders from labels generated by pharmacist Prepare sterile products accurately under USP Guidelines. Restock medication and IV dispensing areas. Make rounds to each nursing unit as per policy and as directed by pharmacist Accurately identify and fill replacement medications on emergency crash carts/totes and floor stock Issue requisitioned drugs to other departments as per policy Participate in maintaining adequate inventory levels. Obtain medication based on PAR levels and in conjunction with formulary initiatives. Work with DOP or designee as needed in inventory management incentives Participate in maintaining department formulary initiatives. Communicate with appropriate medical, nursing and allied health professional staff members with regard to non‑formulary decisions. Work with DOP or designees as needed in formulary clinical review process Complete assigned nursing unit inspections per policy Accurately fill medication carts Enter charges and credits into pharmacy computer system in a timely manner Answer telephone and direct calls to appropriate personnel Accurately load and refill Pyxis Other duties as assigned by DOP, ADOP, Clinical Manager, or charge pharmacist Qualifications you will need: Licensed Pharmacy Technician, or Pharmacy Technician Permit High School diploma/GED No Travel Required No experience Required Rapides Regional Medical Center is a 350+ bed hospital and ER in Alexandria, Louisiana. We offer services ranging from Cancer Care to Wound Care. Our medical staff includes doctors in more than 30 medical specialties. At Rapides Regional we believe that well‑defined values are the key to nurturing staff and patient satisfaction. By joining our team you contribute to the positive culture of the hospital. This culture impacts the well‑being of patients and their families. It also impacts your colleagues, and your own personal job satisfaction. Learn what our commitment to patient satisfaction, service excellence and professional expertise can do for your career. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. “There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it.” – Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co‑Founder We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full‑time Job function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Rapides Regional Medical Center by 2x Get notified about new Pharmacy Technician jobs in Alexandria, LA. #J-18808-Ljbffr Rapides Regional Medical Center

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