D114 - Certified Pharmacy Technician

About River Edge Behavioral Health
 

Serving more than 10,000 Georgians, River Edge continues to be one of the state's leading resources for mental health, substance use disorder treatments and supports as well as individuals with intellectual and development disabilities. River Edge offers outpatient services at our Emery Highway-Macon, Monroe County and Baldwin County locations. Outpatient services include behavioral health, nursing, and psychiatric assessment, stabilization and medication maintenance services as well as crisis intervention services as well as awareness, education and recovery groups. 

Company Overview:

At River Edge Behavioral Health in Macon, GA, employees are expected to develop meaningful relationships with patients, establishing trust and making a difference in the lives of clients and their families. We believe in supporting our team as well as our clients with our comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work culture, including health, dental, and vision benefits, paid vacation, retirement plans, and more.

Program Overview:

The Certified Pharmacy Technician prepares and dispenses medications under the supervision of a pharmacist, including compounding, labelling, and preparing sterile intravenous solutions. This role also involves supporting prescription processing, entering patient data, operating dispensing technology, and providing professional customer service to patients and healthcare providers. 

Schedule: Monday to Friday 8:30 AM- 5:00 PM

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare medications under the direction of a pharmacist. May measure, mix, label, and record amounts and dosages of medications.
• Enters medical and demographic data into a computer and assists in production and preparation of reports.
• Fills bottles with prescribed medications and types and affixes labels.
• Prices and files prescriptions that have been filled.
• Receives prescription requests (both written and phoned in) and verifies that information is complete and accurate.
• Assist customers, answer the phone, do whatever professionally necessary to assist clients/customers.

Qualifications:

• National certification through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or National Health career Association (NHA).
• Current registration with the Georgia Board of Pharmacy
• High School Diploma or GED

Additional Benefits:

• Flexible spending accounts
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• 11 Paid holidays

• Voluntary Life Insurance

If you are looking for an opportunity to make life better and a strong desire for personal growth we encourage you to apply. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

We are an equal opportunity employer and highly value diversity.  We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

All selected applicants must pass a satisfactory background clearance and pre-employment drug test.