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Pharmacy technician PRN position
PER DIEMAlbany

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Location

Albany

Type

PER_DIEM

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About this role

Job Number:

33535

Location:

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital

Street Address:

417 W 3rd Ave

City, State:

Albany, Georgia

Zip Code:

31701

Department:

PPMH PHARMACY HEM-ONC

Shift:

Job Type:

PRN/Per Diem

Posted Date:

2026-01-29

Job Description Summary:

To assist the pharmacist in the daily functions of the pharmacy department.

Description:

Join Our Team at Phoebe as a Pharmacy Technician II!

At Phoebe, we’re more than a healthcare system—we’re a community committed to compassion, excellence, integrity, and teamwork. Our mission is to deliver exceptional care and improve the health of the communities we serve. If you’re ready to optimize medication therapy, provide clinical expertise, and collaborate with healthcare teams to improve patient outcomes, we’d love for you to be part of our team.

Job Summary:

To assist the pharmacist in the daily functions of the pharmacy department.

Qualifications:

Education:

  • High School Diploma (Required)
  • Vocational/Technical Degree in Pharmacy Technology or related field (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Experience: Minimum of 1 year of hospital-based pharmacy experience
    OR
  • Specialty Competency: Demonstrated proficiency in at least one of the following areas (may be required based on job assignment and department):
    • Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
    • Operating Room (OR)
    • Narcotic Room
    • IV Room
    • Purchasing
    • Pharmacy Informatics
    • Pharmacy Technology

Licenses and Certifications:

  • Technician Registration with the Georgia State Board of Pharmacy (Required)
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPHT) (Required)

Pharmacy Assistance Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for assisting pharmacists in receiving, processing, and dispensing of all physicians' orders for medications, IV solutions, and outpatient prescriptions.
  • Transports drugs and supplies to and from the pharmacy area to ensure delivery of quality care according to established protocols and transport times.
  • Completed training in aseptic technique and performs duties and responsibilities of an IV technician.
  • Responsible for answering phones, window, and doors, also loading and unloading the pneumatic tube system.
  • Assist in pulling out dates from main pharmacy and automated dispensing cabinets.
  • Assist in stock replenishment and maintaining inventory.
  • Works with pharmacists in performing monthly nursing station audits.

Area-Specific Responsibilities - Pharmacy:

Demonstrates advanced expertise in one or more of the following areas, dedicating at least 80% of work hours to these responsibilities:

  • IV Lead Technician
  • Narcotic Room
  • Pharmacy Informatics and Technology
  • Operating Room (OR) Pharmacy Satellite
  • NICU Pharmacy Satellite
  • Pharmaceutical Purchasing
  • Hematology/Oncology
  • Outpatient Pharmacy

Technology & Equipment Use:

  • Demonstrates technical skill in using equipment appropriate for role.
  • Understands equipment operation.
  • Maintains equipment in working order.
  • Troubleshoots equipment problems.
  • Uses technology to increase productivity.
  • Adapts to new technology.

Additional Duties:

  • Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines.
  • Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization.
  • Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures.
  • Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self-education, attends ongoing educational programs).
  • Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.
  • Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs.
  • For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills.
  • Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.

Other facts

Tech stack
Pharmacy Technology,Medication Therapy,Clinical Expertise,Patient Outcomes,Aseptic Technique,Inventory Management,Pharmacy Informatics,IV Solutions,Narcotic Room,Operating Room,Hematology/Oncology,Customer Service,Technical Skills,Team Collaboration,Quality Care

About Phoebe Putney Health System

Phoebe Putney Health System (PPHS) is a not-for-profit healthcare delivery system that serves more than half a million residents in Southwest Georgia. With more than 4,300 employees, the system is made up of three hospitals, family medicine clinics, rehabilitation facilities and specialty physician offices. Phoebe Physicians, our employed-physician group, includes well over 300 clinicians who work in 42 clinics in 9 counties. Phoebe’s facilities, advanced medical technologies and treatments, and highly-qualified professionals have distinguished the system as a healthcare leader.

Founded in 1911, Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital (PPMH) is the health system’s flagship hospital and one of Georgia’s largest comprehensive regional medical centers with 691 beds. PPMH offers medical-surgical care, emergency treatment, cardiac care, obstetrics, pediatrics, wound care and a woman’s health center as well as many services, including: state-of-the-art Cancer Center, Heart & Vascular Center, and the region’s only provider of neonatal intensive care.

Additionally, PPHS includes Phoebe Sumter Medical Center, a 76-bed community hospital in Americus, Ga., and Phoebe Worth Medical Center, a 25-bed critical access hospital located in Sylvester, Ga.

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Founding Year: 1911

What you'll do

  • Assist the pharmacist in the daily functions of the pharmacy department, including receiving, processing, and dispensing medications. Ensure quality care by transporting drugs and supplies and maintaining inventory.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Pharmacy technician PRN position do at Phoebe Putney Health System?

As a Pharmacy technician PRN position at Phoebe Putney Health System, you will: assist the pharmacist in the daily functions of the pharmacy department, including receiving, processing, and dispensing medications. Ensure quality care by transporting drugs and supplies and maintaining inventory..

Why join Phoebe Putney Health System as a Pharmacy technician PRN position?

Phoebe Putney Health System is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.

Is the Pharmacy technician PRN position position at Phoebe Putney Health System remote?

The Pharmacy technician PRN position position at Phoebe Putney Health System is based in Albany, Georgia, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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