Magnet Medical | Travel Pharmacy Technician - $912 per week - Magnet Medical

Medication Preparation and Dispensing:

• Prepare medications by measuring, mixing, counting, and labeling prescription medications.


• Verify the accuracy of medication orders, including prescription information, dosage, and patient details.


• Ensure proper handling of medications, including controlled substances, according to pharmacy policies and regulations.


• Assist pharmacists with the preparation and compounding of specialized medications, such as sterile products or creams, when needed.

Inventory Management:

• Monitor and manage inventory of pharmaceutical supplies and medications, ensuring sufficient stock levels.


• Receive and check shipments of medications, ensuring the correct items are delivered and that they are properly stored.


• Perform regular stock counts and reorder medications as needed to prevent shortages.


• Assist with the disposal of expired medications in compliance with safety and regulatory guidelines.

Customer Service:

• Provide customer service by answering questions about medications, over-the-counter products, and general health inquiries.


• Communicate effectively with patients, providing them with accurate information about their prescriptions, usage instructions, and possible side effects.


• Assist in the handling of prescription refills, ensuring that requests are processed in a timely manner.

Prescription and Order Processing:

• Accurately enter patient prescriptions and medication orders into the pharmacy system.


• Review prescriptions for completeness, ensuring that required information such as dosage, frequency, and patient details are included.


• Verify patient insurance and assist with billing, claims processing, and medication reimbursement procedures.


• Assist with the preparation and submission of medication orders for patients in long-term care or outpatient settings.

Medication Management and Counseling:

• Provide basic medication counseling to patients under the guidance of a pharmacist, ensuring they understand how to take their medications correctly.


• Assist with medication synchronization or adherence programs to help patients manage their medication schedules.


• Educate patients on proper medication storage, side effects, and drug interactions.

Compounding and Sterile Preparations:

• Assist in the preparation of compounded medications such as creams, ointments, and oral solutions, adhering to safety and hygiene standards.


• Prepare sterile products, such as injections or IVs, in compliance with aseptic techniques and pharmaceutical standards.


• Ensure all compounding and preparation activities are conducted according to regulations and quality control standards.

Regulatory Compliance:

• Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations, including those set by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), State Boards of Pharmacy, and other governing bodies.


• Maintain patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) regulations and policies.


• Assist with pharmacy audits and ensure proper recordkeeping of medications dispensed, including controlled substances.

Recordkeeping and Documentation:

• Accurately document medication orders, prescriptions, and patient information.


• Maintain clear and precise medication records, ensuring all information is stored securely and accessible when needed.


• Assist in the preparation of patient profiles and medication logs, as required by healthcare institutions.

Assistance with Pharmacist’s Duties:

• Support pharmacists in their clinical tasks, including the preparation of drug therapy reviews and medication therapy management.


• Assist in maintaining a clean and organized work environment, including the pharmacy workspace and storage areas.


• Help with training new pharmacy staff or students as needed, sharing knowledge of pharmacy operations and safety procedures.