Pharmacy Technician Part Time

Corewell Health • Fremont, MI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Pharmacy Technician works under the direction of a Pharmacist to provide technical assistance and process and prepare medications and supplies. The role uses multiple medication automation systems, delivers medications and supplies to patient care areas, and triages calls and messages from multidisciplinary team members. Technicians may work in complex pharmacy areas, including satellites, sterile product compounding, controlled substance handling, and inventory management.

Responsibilities include preparing supplies and medications, including complex sterile formulations under pharmacist direction. Hazardous or biologic products may be prepared after appropriate training and successful competency completion. The technician prepares and packages bulk medications into unit-of-use packaging and handles controlled substances for pharmacy and patient care areas under direct pharmacist supervision and applicable federal and state laws. The role also includes maintaining a clean, organized work area, maintaining CPhT certification requirements, and completing assigned Corewell Health competencies by their due dates.

This is a part-time position at Gerber Hospital in Fremont, Michigan, with full benefits. The pharmacy operates Monday through Friday between 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Shifts are 8.5 hours, with variable workdays and an every-fourth-weekend rotation; the position is scheduled for 20 hours per week.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Michigan Pharmacy Technician Temporary license must be followed by obtaining full licensure within 90 days of hire, or Michigan Pharmacy Technician license is required within 90 days.
• Pharmacy Technician certification through PTCB or ExCPT is required within 90 days, except for candidates holding a Pharmacist Intern license.
• Ability to work variable days and an every-fourth-weekend rotation.

Nice To Haves

• Associate's degree.
• Hospital experience.
• Inpatient experience.
• Both a full pharmacy technician license and national certification, such as PTCB or ExCPT.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical assistance and process and prepare 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 supplies and medications, including complex sterile formulations, under pharmacist direction.
• Prepare hazardous or biologic products when properly trained and after passing required 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.
• Complete Corewell Health assigned competencies by their assigned due dates.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package supporting financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv.
• Discounts directory with deals on restaurants, phone plans, spas, and other services.
• Optional identity theft protection, home insurance, and auto insurance.
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and matching savings.

What This Job Offers

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