Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient, PRN

Cleveland Clinic • Medina, NY

10d • Onsite

About The Position

The Pharmacy Technician supports inpatient pharmacy operations at Cleveland Clinic Medina Hospital in a collaborative department of approximately 40 caregivers, including 15 pharmacy technicians and interns. Working alongside pharmacists, other technicians and clinical teams, the technician helps ensure safe and timely medication distribution for patient care. The role includes maintaining automated medication dispensing systems, filling medication carts, preparing medication orders, managing pharmacy inventory and repackaging bulk medications. Approximately five caregivers work per shift.

This is a PRN position requiring work every third weekend, including both Saturday and Sunday. Available shifts are 6:00 AM–2:30 PM, 6:30 AM–3:00 PM, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM and 1:30 PM–10:00 PM. Additional shifts may be available based on departmental needs.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Upon hire, hold Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or National HealthCareer Association (NHA).
• Upon hire, hold an active Ohio Board of Pharmacy registration as a Certified Pharmacy Technician, Registered Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Technician Trainee.
• If holding a Pharmacy Technician Trainee or Registered Pharmacy Technician registration, update it to a Certified Pharmacy Technician registration with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy within six months.
• Ability to perform job functions while reaching and stretching.
• Manual dexterity sufficient to perform computer functions.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of a formal pharmacy technician training program.
• Six months of hospital experience.
• Prior sterile compounding experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide distributive pharmacy services, assistance and support to the Registered Pharmacist.
• Refill and maintain automated dispensing systems.
• Fill medication carts daily.
• Prepare orders and maintain pharmacy department inventory.
• Repackage bulk medications.
• Follow standard precautions and use personal protective equipment as required.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED