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Absolute Staffers LLC is seeking a skilled and reliable Pharmacy Technician to join our team for placement at one of our client in Yazoo City, MS. This is a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the healthcare system within a secure facility while enjoying consistent daytime hours and competitive benefits. The ideal candidate will have experience in pharmacy operations, strong attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a structured environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Reading and interpreting prescriptions and medication orders written by medical staff, selection and retrieval of medications of correct strength and dosage from prescribed, transcribing prescription data to labels using typewriters or computer systems, preparing prescriptions for review by a BOP/Public Health Service (PHS) Pharmacist prior to dispensing, and giving pertinent patient instructions when appropriate. 

The contractor will not fill, issue and/or deal in any way with DEA controlled substances but can be responsible for the running of all pill lines upon proper orientation by the Pharmacist. 

The contractor will assist the Pharmacist in ensuring that only medications listed in the approved BOP Formulary are dispensed and will ensure that request for non-formulary medications are initiated and submitted to the Pharmacist for approval. 

The Contractor should be proficient in maintaining adequate inventories of all medications and medical supplies and preparing the proper paperwork for replenishment of inventory, as well as maintaining an expiration date log to ensure that no outdated or expired stock remains in the inventory. 

The contractor will assist in updating patient education literature, assisting in improvement of performance studies and assist the Pharmacist in meeting policy guidelines for the AICs. 

The contractor will prepare recommended supply lists to order pharmaceuticals, maintain the pharmacy areas in a clean and orderly fashion, maintain stock of appropriate forms utilized in the Pharmacy Department and, shall in the absence of the Pharmacist, maintain the Pharmacy operation, within guidelines governing the duties of the Pharmacy Technician. 

Prescriptions must be reviewed by a pharmacist prior to dispensing to the AIC population. The Pharmacy Technician should be able to accurately input a minimum of 25 prescriptions per hour.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum least 1 year of experience providing Pharmacy Technician services.

Qualifications

• Must have a certificate of training for Pharmacy Technician services. 
• Must have Mississippi state pharmacy technician license.
• Must hold CPR Certification (American Red Cross or American Heart Association).

Schedule 

• Work Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., with a thirty (30) Monday through Friday, Forty (40) hours per week.

Why Work with Us?

At Absolute Staffers LLC, we connect qualified healthcare professionals with meaningful roles in federal and government healthcare settings. We provide end-to-end support, competitive pay, and a seamless onboarding experience to help you transition successfully into your assignment.