Pharmacy Technician II - Evenings
About The Position
The Pharmacy Technician II assists pharmacists with dispensing and filling prescriptions and supports the pharmacy’s daily operations. Duties include entering and filing prescriptions, ordering prescription medications and over-the-counter items, contacting third-party insurance providers, checking in and putting away orders, and completing end-of-day closing and deposit procedures. The role also prepares medications for pharmacist authorization, supports unit-dose refills and automated medication stations, conducts scheduled rounds to nursing units, and helps maintain pharmacy organization and inventory.
Requirements
- High school general studies education or a diploma or vocational degree in general studies.
- Current State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) Registered Pharmacy Technician license.
- Current Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB).
Nice To Haves
- Registered pharmacy technicians enrolled in a first professional degree program in pharmacy at a school or college of pharmacy, or a university pharmacy department.
- One year of pharmacy technician trainee experience in a hospital environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare, fill, and label medications for final dispensing authorization by pharmacists.
- Accurately prepare unit doses according to the refill list for pharmacist authorization and fill the automated medication station in a timely manner.
- Conduct scheduled rounds to nursing units and prepare medications for transportation rounds.
- Perform pharmacy-related tasks that maintain pharmacy efficiency and organization.
- Assist with maintaining inventory of prescription and over-the-counter medications and supplies.
- Enter and file prescriptions, order medications and over-the-counter items, and call third-party insurance providers.
- Check in incoming orders and put away prescription and over-the-counter items.
- Complete end-of-day closing and deposit procedures.
Benefits
- Career pathways to promote professional growth and development.
- Medical, dental, and vision options.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Free parking at designated locations.
- Wellness program savings plan.
- Health savings account options.
- Retirement options with company match.
- Paid time off.
- Community involvement opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
