Certified Pharmacy Technician Rotating 1st and 2nd Shift
About The Position
This full-time position is located at Mount Carmel East and works a rotating first- and second-shift schedule. The Certified Pharmacy Technician assists pharmacists in the timely and accurate provision of medications to patients, performing duties under a pharmacist’s direct supervision. Duties may include unit dose dispensing, sterile and non-sterile compounding, medication packaging, inventory control, record keeping, billing, and use of equipment and automated technology. The role includes in-depth, position-specific training. Mount Carmel offers an elevated compensation program for sterile-compounding-trained technicians, regardless of prior experience. Technicians who complete the standardized training program and are signed off are approved for elevated compensation. Mount Carmel Health System is a member of Trinity Health and serves patients throughout Central Ohio. It operates hospitals, emergency centers, outpatient facilities, surgery centers, urgent care centers, physician offices, community outreach sites, and home-care services. Mount Carmel is an equal opportunity employer.
Requirements
- High school graduation or equivalent.
- Approved pharmacy technician certification.
- Active registration as a Certified Technician with the Ohio State Board of Pharmacy.
- Effective communication skills.
- Aptitude in mathematical operations involving ratios, proportions, multiplication, division, decimals, and fractions.
- Desire and ambition to build a career and expand pharmacy knowledge within the scope of Certified Pharmacy Technician certification.
Nice To Haves
- Previous pharmacy technician experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist pharmacists in providing medications to patients accurately and on time under direct pharmacist supervision.
- Prepare sterile products, including chemotherapy, using aseptic technique and complying with regulatory standards.
- Prepare non-sterile products, including hazardous medications, in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Repackage bulk oral medications using Parata Systems and Medical Packaging Inc. robots.
- Facilitate medication dispensing through Automated Dispensing Cabinets on patient care units.
- Assist with dispensing orders and prescriptions through the pharmacy inventory system.
- Process the Pharmacy Department’s daily order and help maintain inventory, including stock rotation, storage, and appropriate expiration dating.
- Escalate medication and non-medication orders to the Purchasing Team.
- Assist the department with proper billing of patients and other units.
- Build a working identity with the Pharmacy Team and contribute to its culture.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on day one.
- Retirement savings account with employer match starting on day one.
- Paid time off programs.
- Employee recognition programs.
- Tuition and professional development reimbursement starting on day one.
- 100% paid RN-to-BSN tuition at Mount Carmel’s College of Nursing.
- Relocation assistance, subject to geographic and position restrictions.
- Employee Referral Rewards program.
- DailyPay access for eligible colleagues.
- Opportunity to join Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Colleague Resource Groups.
- Elevated compensation for sterile-compounding-trained technicians who complete the standardized training program and are signed off.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
