Pharmacy Technician II Certified
About The Position
The Pharmacy Technician II Certified supports the pharmacy’s daily workflow by distributing medications in accordance with state and federal laws, CSH policies, established procedures, The Joint Commission requirements, and Department of Health regulations. Under pharmacist supervision, the technician prepares and dispenses medications, compounds intravenous solutions, manages medication and supply inventory, and performs charging and crediting functions associated with drug distribution. The role includes maintaining a clean and safe environment and using proper aseptic techniques to support patient safety. The technician handles controlled substances, operates and maintains automated medication delivery systems, performs clerical and administrative work, and participates in departmental quality assurance programs and documentation. The technician must stay current with departmental changes, facility protocols, regulatory requirements, and CSH policies; complete required educational modules; and participate in regular staff meetings. This is a PRN position requiring five scheduled shifts in a six-week period, used to cover call-offs, vacations, and other coverage needs. PRN employees are not eligible for benefits. The position offers a 15% differential on top of the base rate of pay.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Six months of experience compounding IV medication.
- Registered Pharmacy Technician in the state where the employee works, as required by the state.
- Active CPT-EXCPT, CPT-PTCB, or CPHT certification in good standing in the state where the employee works, as required by the state.
Responsibilities
- Prepare, distribute, and deliver medications in accordance with CSH policies, The Joint Commission requirements, and Department of Health regulations.
- Prepare and dispense prescribed medications under pharmacist supervision, including compounding intravenous solutions.
- Perform charging and crediting functions associated with drug distribution.
- Handle controlled substances accurately and maintain a clean and safe work environment using proper aseptic techniques.
- Perform clerical and administrative tasks in support of daily department operations.
- Maintain medication and supply stock levels.
- Operate and maintain automated medication delivery systems.
- Participate in departmental quality assurance programs and maintain appropriate quality assurance documentation.
- Prepare IV admixtures in accordance with regulatory requirements, including handling hazardous or chemotherapy medications as applicable.
- Complete required educational modules, participate in regular staff meetings, and stay informed about departmental changes, policies, and facility protocols.
- Perform related duties as required.
Benefits
- PRN employees are not eligible for benefits.
- 15% differential on top of the base rate of pay.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
