Hospital Pharmacy Technician, PRN

Cardinal Health

Pharmacy Technician providing medication preparation and dispensing support in a hospital pharmacy. Assisting pharmacists with various tasks while adhering to pharmacy laws and regulations.

Posted 6/12/2026part-timeHammond • Louisiana • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $15 - $22 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Inputs patient data and prescription information into pharmacy information management system
Assists the Pharmacist in filling prescription orders, as permitted by the State Boards of Pharmacy
Prepares medications for dispensing, packaging and shipment.
Enters medical supply orders in pharmacy system
Maintains knowledge of and abides by applicable pharmacy laws and regulations
Takes inventory, places orders, checks in drugs and supplies, stocks shelves and removes out-of-date items from the inventory
Communicates with all customers (patients, clinics, care-givers, physicians) in a pleasant and professional manner

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school degree or equivalent
State Pharmacy Technician license or national pharmacy technician registration/license required
Previous experience working as a Pharmacy Technician is highly preferred
In-patient hospital pharmacy experience highly preferred
Ability to work well in a team
Strong verbal and written communication skills required
Strong customer service skills required
Comfortable performing repetitive motions/tasks is required
Ability to manage several tasks at the same time; Ability to focus on tasks ; Ability to evaluate operating conditions ; Ability to exercise sound judgment
Past IV experience is a plus
Demonstrated ability to use technology such as computers, smart phones and tablets
Flexibility with schedule
Vendor Credentialing may be required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid time off in compliance with applicable laws

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Hard Skills & Tools

pharmacy information management systemfilling prescription orderspreparing medicationsinventory managementmedical supply ordersIV experience

Soft Skills

teamworkverbal communicationwritten communicationcustomer servicetask managementfocussound judgment

Certifications

State Pharmacy Technician licensenational pharmacy technician registration/license