Pharmacy Technician Specialist

4 days ago


Oak Park, Illinois, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Pharmacy Technician Specialist to join our team at Lutheran General Hospital. This role will focus on obtaining medication histories and working in atypical environments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform complex pharmaceutical processes and utilize advanced skills and knowledge beyond those routinely required across pharmacy technician roles.
  • Work primarily in remote medication histories and serve as an expert with equipment and technology in specialized areas.
  • Problem solve technical issues and ensure documents and records are accurate and timely completed.
  • Identify quality improvement opportunities and provide input to and support implementation of operational changes and advancements.
  • Collaborate with department leaders to develop and coordinate team member education, training, orientation, and competency.
  • Serve as a resource in the specialized area for other pharmacy team members, physicians, nurses, and ancillary departments.
Requirements
  • Pharmacy Technician certification (CPhT) issued by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board or Pharmacy Technician Certified (CPhT) issued by the National Healthcare Association.
  • Licensure in the state for which they provide medication history services.
  • Typically requires 5 years of experience in hospital or retail pharmacy technician role, depending on specialty area.
  • Good mathematics skills, attention to detail, and good communication and interpersonal skills.
Working Conditions

The ability to stand for long periods of time, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, crawl, kneel, climb, and reach above shoulders throughout the work day. Ability to lift up to 35 lbs from floor to chest level, lift and carry up to 35 lbs at waist height a reasonable distance, push/pull with 30 lbs of force.

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.



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