Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient

Cleveland Clinic•Wooster, AR

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Pharmacy Technician supports outpatient pharmacy operations at Cleveland Clinic's Wooster Family Health Center, working alongside one pharmacist in a small, collaborative pharmacy team. The role assists with medication preparation and distribution, inventory management, customer service, and pharmacy recordkeeping. It also supports infusion and oncology pharmacy operations, including chemotherapy IV preparation, cleanroom cleaning, receiving medications and supplies, compounding support, and inventory management. The work provides exposure to outpatient pharmacy operations and specialized infusion services on a smaller scale than in a hospital-based pharmacy. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. This position is eligible for a $2,500 sign-on bonus.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Upon hire, certification as a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or National Healthcare Association (NHA).
Upon hire, active registration with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy as a Certified Pharmacy Technician, Registered Pharmacy Technician, or Pharmacy Technician Trainee.
Caregivers hired with Pharmacy Technician Trainee or Registered Pharmacy Technician registration must update their registration to Certified Pharmacy Technician status with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy within six months.
Understanding of algebraic calculations necessary for preparing extemporaneous compounds.

Nice To Haves

Six months of hospital experience.
Completion of a formal pharmacy technician training program.

Responsibilities

Prepare medications by selecting, labeling, repacking, and performing non-sterile and sterile compounding.
Deliver medications to appropriate storage locations accurately and on time.
Maintain accurate inventories of medications and supplies and complete inventory audits, including cycle counts and nursing unit inspections.
Maintain a safe and clean work area in accordance with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Document regulatory requirements, including temperature logs, scheduled activities, and training.
Use information systems, technology, and automation to complete assigned tasks.
Assist with training pharmacy caregivers and students.
Support infusion and oncology pharmacy operations, including chemotherapy IV preparation, cleanroom cleaning, receiving medications and supplies, compounding support, and inventory management.
Provide customer service and maintain pharmacy records.