Pharmacy Tech II, Adult Inpatient

University Hospitals•Cleveland, OH

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Pharmacy Technician 2 is accountable for assisting pharmacists in the retrieval, processing, preparation and distribution of medications for patient administration. The Technician 2 functions in all aspects of drug distribution that do not require the professional judgment of a pharmacist. All assigned activities are performed under the supervision of a Pharmacist.

Requirements

High School Equivalent / GED (Required)
Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) State of Ohio CPhT license (Required)
Understanding of metric system and basic math concepts. (Required proficiency)
Good communication skills are essential. (Required proficiency)
Knowledge of personal computer, calculator, facsimile machine. (Required proficiency)

Nice To Haves

Graduate of an accredited pharmacy technician program. (Preferred)
Prior experience as a pharmacy technician in a hospital or community setting. (Preferred)
Basic knowledge of pharmacy computer systems and automated dispensing cabinets. (Preferred proficiency)

Responsibilities

Accurate preparation of patient medications including non-sterile products and sterile products (including chemotherapy and TPN).
Accurate and timely delivery of patient specific medications.
Inventories, replenishes, and maintains drug stock.
Orients and trains new staff.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients.