Inpatient Pharmacy Technician Part-time Rotating Shifts

Trinity Health • Melrose Park, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago’s western suburbs. This position is based at Loyola University Medical Center, part of a three-hospital system that also includes Gottlieb Memorial Hospital and MacNeal Hospital.

Under the direction of a Pharmacy Technician Manager and/or Pharmacy Unit Manager and the general supervision of a registered pharmacist, the Inpatient Pharmacy Technician performs technician duties related to medication preparation and distribution, drug inventory, and appropriate interaction with patient records. The technician provides courteous, cooperative, and timely service to patients, visitors, and staff. Duties may vary by assigned area or shift, and other related duties may be assigned. The role follows Trinity Health and Pharmacy Department policies and procedures, exemplifies the organization’s mission, vision, and values, and requires timely completion and maintenance of annual technician competencies.

This is a part-time position with rotating AM/PM shifts. The stated pay range is $18.16–$28.14 per hour; actual compensation may vary based on experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparison with colleagues in similar roles.

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• Current Illinois licensure as a Pharmacy Technician.
• For technicians licensed after December 31, 2007, a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification validated by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or ExCPT certification validated by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) is required. Newly licensed technicians have two years from their license effective date to obtain CPhT certification and become licensed as a registered certified pharmacy technician.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of a Pharmacy Technician Training Program.
• One to two years of previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician.
• Enrollment as a student in a college of pharmacy.
• Experience in a customer service pharmacy environment or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and distribute medications under the general supervision of a registered pharmacist.
• Manage drug inventory and appropriately interact with patient records.
• Provide courteous, cooperative, and timely service to patients, visitors, and staff.
• Perform other related duties as assigned; duties may vary by assigned area or shift.
• Act in accordance with Trinity Health and Pharmacy Department policies and procedures, and exemplify the organization’s mission, vision, and values.
• Complete and maintain required annual technician competencies in a timely manner.

Benefits

• Benefits from Day One.
• DailyPay: work today and get paid today.
• Competitive shift differentials.
• Tuition reimbursement from Day One.
• On-site fitness center at Gottlieb Memorial Hospital and Loyola University Medical Center.
• Childcare employee discount at Gottlieb’s Child Development Center.
• Referral rewards.
• Strong team culture.
• Career growth opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED