Certified Pharmacy Technician

OSF HealthCare • Peoria, IL

20d • $19 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

This pharmacy technician will be supporting pharmacy needs for OSF St. Francis Medical Center and the focus will be for sterile compounding. First and second shift rotation; will include working every other weekend and holiday POSITION SUMMARY: The Certified Pharmacy Technician I assists pharmacists in ensuring medications are promptly, accurately and safely dispensed, delivered, charged and credited. Prepares and labels medications to match orders. Maintains records related to drug use and charges. This position requires the Technician to be proficient in both dispensing oral medications and in preparation of I.V. solutions. Duties may vary by assigned area or shift. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care that is appropriate to the ages of the patients served, including neonatal, pediatric, adult and geriatric. Work involves standing, lifting and walking continually while in the process of performing duties interpersonal and communication skills.

Requirements

• High School/GED
• PHTC2 - Pharmacy Tech Certification (tracked by HR)
• Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) validated by PTCB or National Healthcareer Certification
• At least 18 years of age
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Nice To Haves

• 1 year pharmacy
• Demonstrates knowledge of pharmaceutical and medical terminology
• Demonstrates ability to perform and apply arithmetic calculations
• Intermediate computer skills

Responsibilities

• assists pharmacists in ensuring medications are promptly, accurately and safely dispensed, delivered, charged and credited
• Prepares and labels medications to match orders
• Maintains records related to drug use and charges
• dispensing oral medications
• preparation of I.V. solutions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees