Pharmacy Technician Ambulatory
About The Position
The Ambulatory Pharmacy Technician supports outpatient pharmacy operations at Cleveland Clinic’s Twinsburg Family Health Center. The pharmacy provides prescription fulfillment, vaccinations, immunization services, and Medication Therapy Management (MTM) for a diverse patient population, including patients visiting the adjacent Surgery Center and Emergency Department. The role includes point-of-sale operations, prescription data entry and processing, medication preparation and dispensing, inventory management, and identifying opportunities to improve workflow efficiency. Caregivers receive cross-training across pharmacy operations and are expected to remain flexible in their responsibilities and shifts to support the team and patients. This is a full-time position working four 10-hour shifts per week: three shifts from 7:45 AM to 6:15 PM and one shift from 9:30 AM to 8:00 PM. The pharmacy is open Monday through Thursday from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM and Friday from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Although the pharmacy is closed on weekends, caregivers rotate to the Beachwood pharmacy approximately three times per quarter for a Saturday shift from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Upon hire, hold Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or National HealthCareer Association (NHA).
- Upon hire, hold an active Ohio Board of Pharmacy (OBOP) registration as a Certified Pharmacy Technician, Registered Pharmacy Technician, or Pharmacy Technician Trainee.
- Caregivers with active Pharmacy Technician Trainee or Registered Pharmacy Technician registrations must update their registration to Certified Pharmacy Technician with the OBOP within six months.
Nice To Haves
- Six months of hospital experience.
- Completion of a formal pharmacy technician training program.
Responsibilities
- Provide distributive pharmacy services, assistance, and support for the pharmacist in an ambulatory/outpatient setting.
- Prepare prescription orders for dispensing to patients.
- Maintain inventory for the outpatient pharmacy.
- Assist with extemporaneous compounding of prescriptions and bulk compounding of prescriptions and over-the-counter items.
- Operate the point-of-sale cash register system.
- Monitor and act on reorder points, restock prescription and non-prescription areas, and remove expiring products.
- Provide multi-pharmacy support in assigned areas as needed.
Benefits
- $2,500 sign-on bonus.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
