Automation Pharmacy Technician 4 (IVX)- CIN OH
About the Role
As a Pharmacy Services Automation Pharmacy Technician 4 (IVX), you step into a critical role, ensuring the seamless daily dispensing of all sterile compounded medications from Omnicell's advanced automated IV equipment. Join us in this dynamic position and contribute to top-notch pharmacy services.
Omnicell values career growth, offering opportunities to advance into roles such as professional services, consulting, marketing, management, and beyond. The role includes ongoing on-the-job training, mentorship, and learning initiatives to maintain and enhance your skillset.
Your benefits start on your first day, with comprehensive health, insurance, retirement, educational, and well-being programs designed to support you and your family.
Responsibilities
- Perform IV automation tasks in an aseptic, error-free manner, consistent with standard operating procedures.
- Perform daily, weekly, and monthly IV automation equipment cleaning and maintenance.
- Follow Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs procedures when handling medications.
- Identify and order medications to ensure optimal inventory levels.
- Monitor and order consumable supplies required for equipment operation.
- Perform basic troubleshooting and standard maintenance of IV automation equipment; report unresolved issues to the IV TAC.
- Complete fingertip and media fill sampling.
- Maintain high-level communication with the pharmacy operations manager and customer to ensure proactive, solution-oriented problem resolution.
- Align the Pharmacy Services Program to provide customer-focused support, emphasizing quality, professionalism, and responsiveness.
- Act as a liaison between Omnicell and the customer to assist with concerns.
- Conduct training and ensure completion of all required documents and compliance with Pharmacy Services procedures and policies.
- Maintain fiscal responsibility for work-related expenses, complete expense reports, and adhere to corporate card and travel policies.
- Comply with reasonable procedures, policies, and guidelines established by the customer facility.
- Maintain national certification and all state-required credentialing.
- Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for Omnicell team members, providing training and assistance either on-site or remotely to ensure optimal workflow.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Active Nationally Certified Pharmacy Technician Certification: PTCB or via NHA (CPhT / EXCPT).
- Active State Pharmacy Technician License/Registration with the State Board of Pharmacy for the State of OH.
- Working knowledge of IV compounding.
Skills
- Good organizational skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work with mechanical equipment.
- Working knowledge of computer hardware, Microsoft Windows, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Self-starter who can work independently and follow a detailed plan.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills with the ability to work well with customers and employees at various levels.
Preferred Qualifications
- One year of IV compounding experience.
- Proficient in the use of PPE and hand hygiene techniques.
- Working knowledge of sterile environment requirements.
- Completed an accredited Pharmacy Technician Training Program.
- Two years’ previous experience in hospital pharmacy automation.
- Basic troubleshooting skills with automation devices.
- Automation implementation experience.
Schedule
- Able to work Monday–Thursday, 1:30 pm to 12:00 am (Friday shifts may be required to make up production).
- 8-to-10-hour shifts; working hours may be outside of normal business hours based on business or project needs.
- Omnicell offers a shift differential policy.
Work Conditions
- Able to commute daily and work at client site: 10500 Montgomery Road, Cincinnati, OH 45242.
- Hospital pharmacy environment.
- Capable of standing for several hours at a time.
- Potential exposure to hazardous drugs.
- Able to lift up to 35 lbs.
- Ability to travel for training (paid training).
Selected candidates may be required to pass a math aptitude test.