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Pharmacy Technician

2 months ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Rush University Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician to join our team at Rush University Medical Center. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a vital role in assisting licensed pharmacists in the practice of pharmacy, performing duties such as preparing, filling, and labeling medications for patients.

Responsibilities
  • Active participation in the Pharmacy Department Technician Career Ladder.
  • Recognize and identify various classifications of medications, medication names, dosage forms, and routes of administration.
  • Utilize available print and online references as appropriate.
  • Understand the pharmacy workflow for first doses, Pyxis refills, cart fill, and batches.
  • Understand the pharmacy workflow for medication returns and medication disposal.
  • Responsible for the accurate interpretation of EPIC pharmacy labels.
  • Interpretation and understanding of medical abbreviations.
  • Identification and differentiation of different types of medication orders (Scheduled, PRN, Once, STAT, NOW).
  • Appropriately label all medication dosage forms including auxiliary labels for expiration and storage as required.
  • Responsible for the accurate and timely filling and delivery of patient-specific medications and Pyxis restocks.
  • Ability to troubleshoot Pyxis equipment (i.e., failed drawers, inventory, outdates).
  • Ability to utilize technology in the pharmacy including, but not limited to, Carousels, DoseEdge, Pharmacy Ideas, WASP, MILT, and RxVerify as needed for assigned duties.
  • Responsible for the preparation of non-sterile compounding and packaging.
  • Accurately draw up oral syringes and compound oral suspensions.
  • Recognize the regulations for repackaging medications and comply with all required labeling and documentation procedures for non-sterile compounding and packaging.
  • Responsible for answering phones, assisting callers with missing medication requests, and any other technical duties as assigned.
  • Responsible for utilizing Epic for technical requests (i.e., missing medications, Pyxis out of stock, and responding to in-basket messages).
  • Responsible for inventory, storage, and supply maintenance of assigned areas.
  • Responsible for exchanging emergency carts and completion of required documentation.
  • Responsible for knowing the laws and regulations related to controlled substances.
  • Maintain cleanliness of all equipment and work areas.
  • Knowledge of departmental and Medical Center safety practices.
  • Awareness of departmental quality assurance processes.
  • Actively participate in various departmental committees and educational activities as assigned.
  • Any and all other duties as assigned.
  • Interact professionally and appropriately with other healthcare professionals and RUMC employees.
  • Demonstrate ability to coach/train other technicians and pharmacy students.
  • Demonstrate communication, professional knowledge, and technical skill, continuous learning, and exhibits a passion for the Rush Mission, Vision, and Values according to the Department of Pharmacy Technician Career Ladder expectations.
Requirements
  • High school diploma/GED required.
  • Currently State of Illinois Pharmacy Technician licensure required.
  • Eligible for Pharmacy Technician Licensure in Illinois.
  • Completion of an ACPE/ASHP accredited pharmacy technician training program if licensed on or after January 1, 2024.
  • Individual must have PTCB (Pharmacy Technician Certification Board) certification or ability to achieve by second license renewal.
  • Ability to effectively follow directions, analyze problems, and interpret analytical data.
  • Strong communication skills with an emphasis on customer service skills.
  • Accountable for own actions, progress, and development.
  • Employees need to be able to work extended hours due to business needs.
  • This position may require up to 10% travel.
Physical Demands

This is largely a sedentary role; however, some filing is required. Ability to lift files, open filing cabinets, and bend or stand on a stool as necessary.

This job operates in a professional office setting: This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines.

Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.