Hospital Pharmacy Technician
About The Position
Cardinal Health manages the pharmacy at Henry County Memorial Hospital in New Castle, Indiana, and is recruiting a full-time Pharmacy Technician. The pharmacy is open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on weekdays and 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. on weekends. Technicians work a rotating schedule and are required to work every other weekend. The Technician II, Health Systems Pharmacy assists the pharmacist with daily pharmacy operations, including preparing and filling prescriptions, managing inventory, and processing product returns. The technician ensures orders are reviewed by a registered pharmacist and records activity in accordance with regulatory and company guidelines. The role frequently communicates with customers to support timely and accurate order fulfillment.
Requirements
- Indiana pharmacy technician license, pharmacy technician-in-training certification, or willingness to obtain one.
- Flexibility in working schedule.
- Ability to work well in a team.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Comfort performing repetitive motions and tasks.
- Ability to manage several tasks at the same time, focus on tasks, evaluate operating conditions, and exercise sound judgment.
- Demonstrated ability to use technology such as computers, smartphones, and tablets.
- May require vendor credentialing.
Nice To Haves
- High school degree or equivalent years of experience.
- National pharmacy technician certification (PTCB).
- In-patient hospital pharmacy experience.
- IV experience.
Responsibilities
- Assist pharmacists in filling prescription orders as permitted by State Boards of Pharmacy.
- Prepare medication for dispensing, packaging, and shipment.
- Take inventory, place orders, check in drugs and supplies, stock shelves, and remove expired items from inventory.
- Enter medical supply orders in the pharmacy system.
- Communicate amicably and professionally with patients, clinics, caregivers, physicians, and other customers.
- Process returned medications from the facility for credit or destruction.
- Input patient data and prescription information into the pharmacy information management system.
- Maintain knowledge of and comply with applicable pharmacy laws and regulations.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid time off plan
- Health savings account (HSA)
- 401k savings plan
- Access to wages before payday with myFlexPay
- Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Work-Life resources
- Paid parental leave
- Healthy lifestyle programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
