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Job Summary

Ideal School of Allied Health Care is seeking a knowledgeable and passionate Pharmacy Technician Instructor to train and mentor students in our Pharmacy Technician Program. The instructor will provide classroom instruction, hands-on lab training, and guidance to prepare students for certification and entry-level positions in the pharmacy field.

Responsibilities

+ Develop and deliver engaging course materials following the school's curriculum and industry standards.

+ Teach students fundamental pharmacy skills, including medication preparation, prescription processing, dosage calculations, and pharmacy law.

+ Demonstrate and oversee hands-on lab activities such as compounding and inventory management.

+ Prepare students for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE) or ExCPT.

+ Assess student progress through exams, projects, and practical demonstrations.

+ Provide mentorship and career guidance to students, fostering a supportive learning environment.

+ Maintain student records, attendance, and grades in accordance with school policies.

+ Stay current with industry trends and certification requirements.

+ Collaborate with school administration and faculty to ensure program success.

+ Certification as a Pharmacy Technician is preferred; relevant experience may be considered.

+ Strong knowledge of medical terminology and pharmaceutical practices.

+ Proficiency in pharmacy software systems for efficient operations.

+ Experience or familiarity with learning technology to enhance training processes is a plus.

+ Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with patients and healthcare professionals.

+ A commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to regulatory standards in pharmacy practice.

Qualifications:

+ Education:

+ High school diploma or equivalent required.

+ Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred.

+ Experience:

+ Minimum 3 years of experience as a certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) in a retail, hospital, or compounding pharmacy setting.

+ Prior teaching or training experience preferred.

+ Certifications & Licensure:

+ Active CPhT certification from PTCB or NHA required.

+ Must meet state licensing requirements for pharmacy technician instructors

+ BPSS teaching license preferred

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Experience in a vocational or technical school setting.

+ Knowledge of accreditation standards for pharmacy technician programs.

+ Bilingual abilities are a plus.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 25 per week

Benefits:

+ Health insurance

Schedule:

+ Evening shift

+ Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

+ Hauppauge, NY 11788 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

+ Hauppauge, NY 11788: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person