Certified Pharmacy Technician (Evening Shift)
About The Position
Nemours is seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician to join the Nemours Children's Health team at Nemours Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children in Wilmington, Delaware. This role provides pharmacy services within the Inpatient and Outpatient Pharmacy Department, assisting with the technical preparation and delivery of medications to patients. The technician provides customer service to internal and external customers and works under the operational supervision of a pharmacist. Most responsibilities involve preparing, dispensing, and distributing medications. The technician will be trained and staffed in both non-sterile and sterile areas. The full-time position is 32 hours per week, with rotating evening shifts that begin between 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. An evening differential applies to hours worked after a specified time. The schedule includes working every third weekend, both Saturday and Sunday, and two holidays each year: one in summer and one in winter.
Requirements
- High school diploma.
- Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification from either the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) or the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB).
Nice To Haves
- One year of pharmacy technician experience.
- Hospital pharmacy experience.
- Children’s hospital pharmacy experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform functions associated with the hospital drug distribution system, which may include cart fill, Pyxis functions, IV preparation, unit-dose packaging, outpatient prescription processing and filling, unit inspections, oral liquid compounding, inventory maintenance and replenishment, code cart processes, point-of-sale prescription sales, prescription delivery, and answering phone calls.
- Prepare individualized sterile and non-sterile extemporaneous medications accurately using appropriate equipment and techniques; place them in appropriate containers, label them appropriately, and store them at recommended temperatures.
- Accurately distribute pharmacy products in the appropriate quantities and when needed through hourly and batch medication deliveries.
- Maintain inventory control.
- Provide customer service to internal and external customers.
Benefits
- Evening time differential for work after a specified hour.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
