Certified Pharmacy Technician II

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Rush Full time

Position Overview:
The Certified Pharmacy Technician II plays a crucial role in the medication management process, ensuring the accurate preparation and dispensing of pharmaceutical products. This position is integral to the operations of the pharmacy, supporting both patients and healthcare professionals.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Accurately processes prescription data, including entry and labeling of medication orders.
  • Collaborates with pharmacists to coordinate the preparation of sterile admixtures.
  • Demonstrates proficiency in pharmaceutical calculations, including dosage conversions and compounding techniques.
  • Maintains a thorough understanding of drug classifications, storage requirements, and compounding methods.
  • Exhibits strong data entry skills and utilizes pharmacy software for order processing and billing.
  • Provides assistance in resolving customer inquiries and directs complex questions to pharmacists.
  • Ensures cleanliness and maintenance of the IV preparation area in accordance with established protocols.
  • Updates patient inventory records accurately based on actual usage and communications with team members.
  • Delivers exceptional customer service, addressing patient needs promptly and courteously.
  • Maintains an organized workspace, ensuring medications are stocked and accessible.
  • Monitors inventory levels and places orders to prevent stock shortages.
  • Completes required continuing education to uphold certification standards.
  • Participates in departmental meetings and contributes to team objectives.

Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED is mandatory.
  • Valid Pharmacy Technician license in the State of Illinois is required.
  • Current Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) is essential.
  • A minimum of two years' experience in a pharmacy or related customer service environment is preferred.
  • Strong data entry and computer skills are necessary.
  • Flexibility in work schedule is important.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and capacity to work independently.
  • Strong verbal communication skills are required.
  • Dependability in attendance and performance is crucial.
  • Effective organizational and time management skills are needed.
  • A collaborative team player with a positive attitude is essential.
  • Ability to operate various office equipment and pharmacy tools is necessary.

Work Environment:
This role involves working in a standard office and clinical setting, with potential exposure to hazardous materials. Rush is committed to equal opportunity employment, evaluating applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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