Pharmacy Technician - Outpatient - Per Diem

Endeavor Health•Arlington Heights, IL

4d•$20 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

The Pharmacy Technician II is responsible for assisting the pharmacist in dispensing and filling prescriptions. The Pharmacy Technician duties include, but are not limited to, entering prescriptions in the computer, filing prescriptions, ordering medications and over the counter items, calling third party insurance providers, and aiding the pharmacist in the day-to-day operations. The Pharmacy Technician II is also responsible for checking in orders, putting orders away (OTC, and RX), and completing end of day closing and deposit procedures.

Requirements

High School General Studies Required Or Diploma or Vocational Degree General Studies Required
Registered Pharmacy Technicians enrolled in a first professional degree program in pharmacy in a school or college of pharmacy or a department of pharmacy of a university
Registered Pharmacy Technician (RPHT) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) Current State of Illinois Department of Professional Regulation License (IDFPR) Required
Certified Pharmacy Technician (cPhT) - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) Current CPhT (Certified Pharmacy Technician) Required

Nice To Haves

1 Year technician trainee experience in a hospital environment preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepares, fills and labels medications for final dispensing authorization by the Pharmacists.
Prepares the unit dose accurately according to the refill list, for Pharmacists final authorization and fill the automated medication station in timely manner.
Conducts rounds to nursing units according to schedule and prepares medications for transportation rounds.
Performs various pharmacy-related tasks to help maintain pharmacy efficiency and organization.
Assist in maintenance of pharmacy inventory of supplies and medications, (RX and OTC)