Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient PRN

About the role

Join Cleveland Clinic Euclid Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Pharmacy technicians work under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist in preparing medications to dispense to patients.

Responsibilities

• Prepare medications to dispense to patients.
• Refill and maintain automated dispensing systems.
• Fill medication carts daily.
• Prepare orders and maintain inventory for the pharmacy.
• Repackage bulk medications.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Must meet all of the following license and certification combination requirements at the time of application:
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) OR the National HealthCareer Association (NHA).
• Active registration through the Ohio Board of Pharmacy (OBOP) as either a Certified Pharmacy Technician, Registered Pharmacy Technician, or Pharmacy Technician Trainee.
• If certified but current status with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy (OBOP) is Registered Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Technician Trainee, it is required to update registration status to a Certified Pharmacy Technician with the OBOP within six months of hire.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications: High School Diploma or GED.
• Preferred qualifications: Completion of a formal Pharmacy Technician Training Program, Six months of hospital experience.

Skills

• Proper pharmaceutical techniques.
• Interpersonal skills necessary to communicate effectively with patients as well as the pharmacist.
• Working knowledge of medical and pharmaceutical terminology.
• Pharmaceutical calculations.
• Data entry and recordkeeping.
• Pharmacy law and ethics.

Benefits

• Typical physical demands include ability to perform functions of the job while reaching and stretching, and manual dexterity sufficient to perform computer functions of job.
• Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Pay

• Pay Range Minimum hourly: $23.00
• Pay Range Maximum hourly: $23.00

Schedule

• This is a PRN position. A caregiver in this role will be required to work every 4th weekend. In addition, a caregiver in this role may have the opportunity to pick up shifts throughout the week.