Pharmacy Technician Assistant - Outpatient Pharmacy

Nationwide Children's Hospital•Columbus, OH

5d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves transporting medications and supplies to pharmacies, enabling partners to perform their duties effectively, and maintaining inventory and a clean pharmacy environment. The position requires compliance with USP 795, 797, and 800, and relevant regulatory standards for medication handling. Responsibilities include drug inventories, rotations, stock management, adhering to safety precautions, and maintaining a clean and orderly pharmacy. Effective communication and accurate record-keeping are also key aspects of this role.

Requirements

Must be currently registered with the Ohio State Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician Trainee.
Required to obtain PTCB or ExCPT certification within 18 months of hire.
High school diploma or equivalent, required.
Detail oriented.

Nice To Haves

Six months of previous pharmacy or customer service experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

Complies with USP 795, 797, and 800, and relevant regulatory standards for medication handling.
Contributes to training of new pharmacy assistants when appropriate.
Transports medications and supplies safely, timely, and accurately to their designated destinations.
Performs drug inventories, rotations, and stock management, including sorting, unpacking, and restocking medications.
Adheres to isolation and radiation precautions and utilizes proper body mechanics when handling medications.
Communicates using customer-friendly phone skills and appropriately directs customer concerns.
Maintains a clean and orderly pharmacy and maintains accurate and timely documentation of completed tasks in designated record keeping systems.