Pharmacy Technician II

Silver Cross Hospital • New Lenox, IL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Pharmacy Tech II is a certified pharmacy technician responsible for various duties within the pharmacy department. This role involves medication cart fill and delivery, Pyxis machine replenishment, intravenous (IV) preparation, and utilizing hospital computer systems like Cerner for pharmacy operations. The position emphasizes accuracy, adherence to safety protocols, and maintaining a clean and secure environment for patient care.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Technician License in the State of Illinois
• Pharmacy Technician Certification required
• One year of technician experience

Nice To Haves

• Hospital experience is preferred

Responsibilities

• Accurately fill medication orders
• Deliver medication and intravenous solutions to patient care areas
• Refill Pyxis and perform Pyxis outdate procedure
• Prepare sterile products using aseptic technique
• Maintain the sterile compounding area using appropriate cleaning protocols and documentation
• Perform pharmacy calculations
• Adhere to the safe handling of hazardous medication practices
• Fill and maintain emergency drug boxes
• Conduct unit inspections
• Participate in cost reduction and inventory control measures
• Perform functions using hospital computer systems (e.g. Cerner, Meditech, Pyxis, etc.)
• Adhere to departmental and hospital policies and procedures
• Promotes a clean and safe environment of care, utilizing the SAFE error prevention habits
• Provides the highest standard of privacy and confidentiality in matters involving patients, coworkers, and the hospital by abiding by the Standards of Conduct

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Other voluntary benefit plans
• PTO and Sick time
• 401(k) plan with a match
• Wellness program
• Tuition Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

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