Pharmacy Transporter-Meds to Beds Program, Full-time Day Shift
About The Position
At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better? The Pharmacy Transporter reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. The Pharmacy Runner will work under the direction and supervision of a Licensed Pharmacist as a pharmacist’s designee. Pharmacy Runners assist in the movement of medication and supplies throughout the hospital.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- 18 years of age or older
Nice To Haves
- Illinois Pharmacy Technician License (IDFPR)
Responsibilities
- Transport medications and supplies throughout the hospital (e.g., pharmacy to pharmacy, pharmacy to nursing station, etc.)
- Transport of controlled substances occurs only when medication is stored in a tamper evident container or seal
- Ensure timely and accurate delivery of medications and supplies
- Maintain accurate delivery records and obtain appropriate signatures from recipients
- Monitor inventory levels and report any shortages or discrepancies to Pharmacist in Charge
- Communicate effectively with pharmacy and healthcare facility staff to ensure efficient delivery processes
- Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations when handling medication and supplies
- Maintain a clean and organized delivery cart
- Other duties as assigned by Manager
Benefits
- We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events.
- Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
- Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
