Acute Care Pharmacy Technician

Required Skills & Experience

Education: required High School Diploma or GED Certified -If not, must be willing to get within 6 months of hire (PTCB Certification)

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

1-3 years inpatient experience preferred Aspiration for career development

Ability to perform work accurately with attention to detail within specified time periods; work cooperatively with health-system and pharmacy staff; handle frequent interruptions and adapt to changes in workload and work schedule; set priorities and solve problems; respond quickly to emergency requests; communicate effectively (orally and in writing), and assist in meeting the pharmaceutical care needs of the patient populations served by the organization.

Job Description

Pharmacy technicians assist pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications, maintaining the drug inventory, and maintaining patient records. Pharmacy technicians work only under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. They do not perform duties that can legally be performed by only a registered pharmacist. In addition to responsibilities for a Tech I, Pharmacy Technician II demonstrates a high level of initiative and motivation along with competency in a specialized area(s) of the department.

Pay Rate Ranges from $22/hr - $25/hr, based on experience