Pharmacy Technician Part Time

Corewell Health • Fremont, MI

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Corewell Health Gerber Hospital is hiring a part-time Pharmacy Technician. Under the direction of a Pharmacist, the technician provides technical assistance with processing and preparing medications and supplies, works with multiple medication automation systems, delivers medications and supplies to patient care areas, and triages calls and messages from multidisciplinary team members. The role may involve complex pharmacy areas, including satellites, sterile product compounding, controlled substance handling, and inventory management.

The technician prepares medication and supplies, including complex sterile formulations, under a Pharmacist’s direction. Hazardous or biologic products may be prepared after appropriate training and competency completion. The technician also packages bulk medications into unit-of-use packaging and handles controlled substances for pharmacy and patient care areas under direct pharmacist supervision and in accordance with federal and state law.

The position is part time, with 20 scheduled hours per week and variable hours and days. Shifts are 8.5 hours. The pharmacy operates Monday through Friday between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., with an every-fourth-weekend rotation. The role offers full benefits. The primary location is Gerber Hospital, 212 Sullivan, Fremont, Michigan.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Michigan pharmacist intern license upon hire, or Michigan temporary pharmacy technician license upon hire with full licensure obtained within 90 days of hire, and Michigan pharmacy technician license within 90 days.
• Pharmacy Technician certification (CPhT) through PTCB or ExCPT within 90 days, except for pharmacist interns.
• Ability to work an every-fourth-weekend rotation and 8.5-hour shifts during the pharmacy’s stated operating hours.

Nice To Haves

• Associate's degree.
• Hospital experience.
• Inpatient experience.
• Full pharmacy technician licensure and national certification, such as PTCB or ExCPT.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical assistance with processing and preparing medications and supplies under the direction of a Pharmacist.
• Work with multiple medication automation systems.
• Deliver medications and supplies to patient care areas and nursing stations.
• Triage phone calls and messages from multidisciplinary team members.
• Work in complex pharmacy areas, including satellites, sterile product compounding, controlled substance handling, and inventory management.
• Prepare medications and supplies, including complex sterile formulations, under the direction of a Pharmacist.
• Prepare hazardous or biologic products when properly trained and after passing competencies.
• Prepare and package bulk medications into unit-of-use packaging.
• Handle controlled substances for pharmacy and patient care areas under direct pharmacist supervision and in accordance with federal and state law.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Maintain all requirements for CPhT certifications and complete assigned Corewell Health competencies by their due dates.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package addressing financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv.
• Discounts directory with offers on restaurants, phone plans, spas, and other items.
• Optional identity theft protection, home insurance, and auto insurance.
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and matching savings.
• Full benefits are offered for this part-time position.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED