Pharmacy Technician I

Become a Licensed Pharmacy Technician while assisting pharmacists in an inpatient clinical hospital setting.  As a valuable healthcare professional, you will provide an essential service by preparing necessary patient medications.  Upon hire, you will be enrolled in a Pharmacy Technician Certification Program, a one-year or less self-paced study, at no cost to you. If you are a highly motivated and detail-oriented professional this rewarding career opportunity is for you!  Benefits package and retirement plan available.

Responsibilities:

·         Prepares, organizes and maintains work area.

·         Fills containers, prepares and affixes labels, prepackages pharmaceuticals, maintains records, and stocks supplies under supervision.

·         Prepares and labels IVs, hyperalimentation solutions, chemotherapy agents, and other pharmaceutical products.

·         Responds to patient admission, transfer, discharge, discontinued medication notices, and processes physician orders.

·         Assists with recordkeeping, billing and accounting functions.

·         Assists in ordering, receiving, inspecting and adjusting stock.

·         Maintains floor stock, crash carts and nursing station inspection reports.

·         Performs other related duties as directed.

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid state Temporary, Limited, or Full Pharmacy Technician License; if current candidate has a state Temporary Pharmacy Technician License, a valid state Full Pharmacy Technician License must be obtained within 365 days of issuance.

Preferred: 

• Computer experience.
• Previous pharmacy experience or courses in pharmacy curriculum.

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.