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Closing Date

01/04/2027

Type of Position

Job Type

Regular

Work Shift

Sponsorship Available

Institution Name

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
Career Training and Educational Opportunities
Merchant Discounts
Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.

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Department

ICE | PTSL | OPC Pharmacy Technicians

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Summary of Job Duties

Under the direct supervision of the Pharmacy Technician Supervisor, the Pharmacy Technician I/II/III/IV supports the outpatient pharmacist with the preparation and delivery of medications to ambulatory patients or outpatient clinics. The Pharmacy Technician I/II/III/IV will work as a team member to efficiently, and accurately perform day-to-day work along with any additional tasks or projects to help achieve departmental goals.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Level I

Pharmacy technician license through the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy or eligible for AR licensure.

Level II

Two (2) years of pharmacy technician work experience
Pharmacy technician license through the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy or eligible for AR licensure.
Nationally Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) issued by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)

Level III

Three (3) years of work experience as a pharmacy technician in a hospital or retail setting
Pharmacy Technician License through the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy, or eligible for AR licensure.
National Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) issued by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)
Computer skills (i.e. Microsoft Office and EMR experience)

Level IV

Four (4) years of pharmacy technician experience or a Bachelor's Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences
ASHP/ACPE-accredited technician training or certificate program
Pharmacy Technician License through the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy or eligible for AR licensure.

According to the UAMS Pharmacy Technician Career Ladder, a Pharmacy Technician II/III/IV may be assigned one of these specialized roles: automation, controlled substances, pharmacy buyer, investigational drugs, medication reconciliation, compounding specialist or WAM (retail) order entry, and may also support operations of the vaccine clinics.

Qualifications Equivalencies

Additional Information

Responsibilities

Assists pharmacists with patient outreach and answers phones regularly
Communicates professionally and efficiently with patients and other staff
Maintains appropriate records and paperwork, electronically and/or on paper
Delivers medication to employees/patients in a timely and accurate manner
Promotes a safe working environment and maintains clean work surfaces in all dispensing areas
Understands and complies with the requirements of the 340B program
Cross-trained and can work in multiple areas
Floats to other areas when work is caught up
Restocks assigned areas daily or as needed
Other duties as assigned

Physical Demands

Medium Work | Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Visual

Requirements

close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; and/or visual inspection at distances close to the eyes.

Constant Physical Demands

Hearing

Repetitive Movements

Standing

Talking

Walking

Frequent Physical Demands

Sitting

Stooping

Occasional Physical Demands

Lifting

Salary Information

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply

License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume

Optional Documents

Proof of Veteran Status

Special Instructions to Applicants

Recruitment Contact Information

Please contact [email protected] for any recruiting related questions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Pharmacy Technician I/II/III/IV - Outpatient Pharmacy @ Uasys

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