Pharmacy Technician 1 - Infusion

The Ohio State University

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of a pharmacist and in coordination with other technicians, responsible for packaging, preparation, and distribution of medications, inventory control, customer service and maintaining pharmacy records. Pharmacy Technician III must participate in continuing educational opportunities to meet the annual competency requirements. A Pharmacy Technician III assists pharmacists, technician IV’s, and technician team managers with productivity management, training, and orientation of new staff, special projects, and committee meetings. Pharmacy Technician III complies with all hospital and department rules and regulations and will conduct themselves in a positive and encouraging manner conducive to the hospital, the department, and administration’s visions and values.

Position Summary
This position functions to assist the licensed pharmacist in providing pharmaceutical services to patients, as well as providing necessary services and information to nursing and medical staff. These services include preparation and packaging of moderately, complex medications, distribution of advanced medications, supplies and equipment, maintaining proper inventory levels, ensuring medications are in date and secure, and keeping appropriate records and documentation. This position is also responsible for supporting initiatives of area managers.

Requirements

• High School graduate or equivalent
• Certified or Registered Pharmacy Technician within one year
• 0 years of relevant experience required.

Nice To Haves

• 0-2 years of relevant experience preferred

Responsibilities

• packaging
• preparation
• distribution of medications
• inventory control
• customer service
• maintaining pharmacy records
• assists pharmacists
• assists technician IV’s
• assists technician team managers with productivity management, training, and orientation of new staff, special projects, and committee meetings
• preparation and packaging of moderately, complex medications
• distribution of advanced medications, supplies and equipment
• maintaining proper inventory levels
• ensuring medications are in date and secure
• keeping appropriate records and documentation
• supporting initiatives of area managers

Benefits

• Eligible Ohio State employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, and state or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions.

What This Job Offers

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