Inpatient Pharmacy Technician (Certified)
About the role
The Inpatient Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) works within the hospital pharmacy department and assists pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications to various hospital departments. They also assist pharmacists by preparing medications needed to fulfill physician orders for all medication types - including compounded injectable formulations. This position requires strict adherence to proper aseptic technique and established standards.
Responsibilities
- Prepares and distributes medications to various hospital departments as directed by pharmacists.
- Compiles and compacts medications as per physician orders and hospital protocols.
- Stocks medications within automated dispensing cabinets (Pyxis), floorstock, and emergency carts within the hospital.
- Maintains patient and departmental records accurately to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and quality standards.
- Maintains a clean working environment.
Requirements
- Free of felony convictions.
- Current Registration as a Certified Pharmacy Technician in good standing in the State of Ohio.
- Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) through an approved pharmacy technician certification body (i.e. PTCB, ExCPT).
- High school diploma, GED, or foreign school diploma equivalent to a U.S. high school diploma.
- One-year related pharmacy experience and/or training or graduate of certified training program/healthcare Career College preferred.
Qualifications
- Must be able to pass a background check.
- Must have a valid Ohio driver’s license.
Benefits
At Avita, we offer competitive wages and comprehensive benefits, including:
- Generous paid time off (PTO) to support work-life balance.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
- 403(b) retirement plans with up to 4% employer match.
- Paid parental leave.
- Pharmacy discounts for employees.
- Free on-site parking.
Schedule
Hours are typically Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with some evening and weekend shifts as needed.
Pay
Competitive wages based on experience and qualifications.
Why Join the Avita Health System Team?
We are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and empowering environment where every team member plays a vital role in delivering exceptional care to our communities. Whether you're on the front lines or behind the scenes, your work matters here.
Location
Avita Hospitals – Health Services Department