Posted:
7/15/2025, 5:00:00 PM
Location(s):
Arkansas, United States ⋅ Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level
Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
Closing Date:
Sponsorship Available:
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):
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.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University’s Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at [email protected].
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Minimum Qualifications:
Undergraduate degree or equivalent relevant pharmacy technician experience.
Four (4) years relevant pharmacy technician work experience (i.e. retail, hospital, etc.).
Pharmacy Technician License by the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy
National Technician Certification (PTCB)
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced Degree
Good/Strong Math Skills
Prior Supervisory experience
2+ years of UAMS pharmacy experience
Additional Information:
Responsibilities:
Ordering, stocking, and managing inventory for UAMS Health hospitals and clinics
Orient new hires on job requirements, policies, and work procedures
Counsel employees on unsatisfactory performance and work behaviors
Administer formal disciplinary actions, up to and including termination
Help implement changes to the medication specialized computer systems within the Department of Pharmacy
Assist with technology upgrades, including testing and training
Communicate with other departments, healthcare professionals, and services through established policies and procedures.
Assist with managing accreditation body activities, including the Joint Commission and State Boards, etc.
Communicate information effectively on updates to the pharmacy policies and procedures
Assist Pharmacy Manager(s) with special projects
Cover shifts when needed
Ensure proper training for technicians
Assist with student training and programs
Assist the P&T committee with the addition and removal of formulary and non-formulary drugs
Monitor temperature, humidity, and pressure logs
Expedites delivery of all STAT/NOW orders
Delivers medication carts accurately and promptly
Rotates medications appropriately
Delivers Pyxis accurately and promptly
Restock assigned areas daily
Maintain the Pyxis Stock Out on units
Maintains the security of controlled substances
Monitor the Removal of expired drugs from assigned areas monthly
Inspection and maintenance of the drug storage area
Other duties as assigned.
Salary Information:
Required Documents to Apply:
Optional Documents:
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.
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.
Website: https://uamshealth.com/
Headquarter Location: Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 1879
IPO Status: Private
Last Funding Type: Grant
Industries: Education ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Non Profit