Medication Reconciliation Pharmacy technician
Company: Kindred Healthcare
Role summary
Medication Reconciliation Pharmacy technician is a full-time role at Kindred Healthcare in Columbus, Georgia, United States (on-site). Posted 2026-10-06. Experience level: 2-5. No degree required.
- Job title
- Medication Reconciliation Pharmacy technician
- Company
- Kindred Healthcare
- Location
- Columbus, Georgia, United States
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Employment type
- full-time
- Category
- Healthcare Support
- Experience level
- 2-5
- Degree required
- No
- Date posted
- 2026-10-06
This is a great opportunity to join a recognized, high-performing hospital and make a real difference in patient care. No degree is required for this full-time role, offering a chance to grow your career in a supportive environment.
Job description
Join St. Francis–Emory Healthcare, a 376-bed community-connected hospital in Columbus, GA, that blends cutting-edge care with hometown purpose. As part of the ScionHealth network, St. Francis has been recognized and awarded multiple high-performing honors by U.S. News & World Report, and received multiple disease-specific certifications from the Joint Commission, and was a rated Top Large Hospital in Georgia. St. Francis also delivers advanced heart, orthopedic, and women’s care services. At St. Francis, you will experience a culture of excellence where your work directly shapes the health of our community.
Job Summary
The Certified Pharmacy Technician supports the efficient operation of the pharmacy department by preparing and dispensing medications, managing inventory, and providing guidance to less experienced technicians. This role functions under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist and may include responsibilities for controlled substances, billing, and precepting new staff.
Essential Functions
Refills and maintains automated dispensing systems.
Prepares and fills medication orders, including controlled substances, under pharmacist supervision.
Supports medication billing, charges, and inventory records.
Prepares prepackaged and bulk medications with correct labeling.
Oversees restocking and maintenance of pharmaceuticals in compliance with standards.
Assists in training and competency assessments of new or junior technicians.
Participates in quality assurance and process improvement activities.
Responds to inventory and regulatory documentation requirements.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations
Strong knowledge of pharmacy operations, medication safety, and regulatory compliance.
Effective communication and precepting skills.
Competency in pharmacy technology and software systems.
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work independently with minimal supervision.
Proficiency in handling hazardous medications and adherence to safety protocols.
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent including education equivalent to completion of secondary school or demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the role. AND Associate’s Degree in related healthcare field (Preferred)
Licenses/Certifications
LPT - Licensed Pharmacy Tech Registration or licensure as a Pharmacy Technician with the applicable State Board of Pharmacy required, where mandated by state law. Upon Hire (required)
PHAR-C - Certified Pharmacy Tech National pharmacy technician certification from an accredited certifying body (PTCB or NHA) Upon Hire (required)
Experience
3-5 years experience as a pharmacy technician (preferred)
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