Pharmacy Technician-Safe Handling
About The Position
The Pharmacy Technicians are responsible for assisting Pharmacists in all aspects of pharmaceutical care including processing and distribution of all drug and IV orders. Department: Pharmacy Hours: PRN: this is an as needed position. No benefits Required: High School diploma, Il Pharmacy License within in 60 days of hire, certified pharmacy technician within 2 years of hire. Pay: Based on experience, starting at$16.94/hour When you come to work for Sarah Bush Lincoln or Fayette County Hospital Long Term Care, you have our commitment to help make this the best work experience of your life. Career development is available through continuing education and on-site training, so come grow with us! We are striving to be the employer of choice in the area. Employees reap the benefit of our work culture which is steeped in professional and personal development programs. We have developed a solid benefit package to help retain our employees, while providing them opportunities to grow their careers. We support on-site classroom learning programs and internet courses, and we have a generous tuition reimbursement program-- all designed to help staff achieve their goals.
Requirements
- High School (Required)
- Certified Pharmacy Technician (within 2 years of hire) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
- Illinois Pharmacy Technician License (within 60 days of hire) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Responsibilities
- Answers the door and telephone. Assists customers with inquiries, questions and concerns.
- Checks pharmacy stock for drugs that need to be reordered.
- Completes General Employee Orientation, On-Line Interactive Education (OLIE), and All other Competency assessments related to the position of Pharmacy Technician.
- Count out register and make sure there is change daily.
- Maintains a clean and uncluttered work environment.
- Make ice packs and order drugs for Hospice comfort packs.
- Monitors assigned section for outdated drugs. (In Prairie Pharmacy).
- Obtain and maintain Illinois Pharmacy Technician Certification within 2 years of hire. (Exception: Pharmacist Students are not required by the state of IL to obtain Certification)
- Obtain and maintain Illinois Pharmacy Technician Licensure within 60 days of hire.
- Pick up and deliver mail and orders to the storeroom daily.
- Pick up outdated drugs from Inpatient Pharmacy and dispose of properly.
- Processes departmental paperwork as needed.
- Processes medication orders accurately and in a timely manner. Files processed orders upon completion.
- Process IDB orders for clinics
- Take medications for employees to lab for couriers to deliver to clinics.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
