Pharmacy Technician - per diem

Position Highlights:

• Position: Pharmacy Technician - per diem -Tier 3
• Location: Highland Park Hospital
• Full Time/Part Time: Resource -per diem
• Hours: Monday-Friday, rotating shifts, e/o week-end and rotating holidays

A Brief Overview:
The Pharmacy Technician is responsible for assisting the pharmacist in the preparation and distribution of medications, maintaining the mediation inventory, and maintaining the patient and pharmacy records in a manner that is consistent with all state and federal laws and regulations. The Pharmacy Technician III duties include, but are not limited to, entering prescriptions in the computer, filing prescriptions, ordering medications and over the counter items, calling third party insurance providers, and aiding the pharmacist in the day-to-day operations. The Pharmacy Technician III is also responsible for checking in orders, putting orders away (OTC, and RX), and completing end of day closing and deposit procedures.

What you will do:

• Prepares, fills and labels medications for final dispensing authorization by the Pharmacists.
• Prepares the unit dose accurately according to the refill list, for Pharmacists final authorization and fill the automated medication station in timely manner.
• Conducts rounds to nursing units according to schedule and prepares medications for transportation rounds.
• Performs various pharmacy-related tasks to help maintain pharmacy efficiency and organization.
• Assist in maintenance of pharmacy inventory of supplies and medications, (RX and OTC)

What you will need:

• Diploma or Vocational Degree General Studies Required Or
• High School General Studies Required
• Registered Pharmacy Technicians enrolled in a first professional degree program in pharmacy in a school or college of pharmacy or a department of pharmacy of a university. And
• 1 Year of xperience in a hospital environment preferred
• Registered Pharmacist (RPH) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) Current State of Illinois Department of Professional Regulation License (IDFPR) required. Required And
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (cPhT) - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) Current CPhT (Certified Pharmacy Technician) Required

Benefits:

• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
• Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking at designated locations
• Wellness Program Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account Options
• Retirement Options with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Community Involvement Opportunities