Pharmacy Technician Hospital

4 days ago


Rockford, Illinois, United States Mercy Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Pharmacy Technician to join our team at Mercy Health. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a vital role in preparing and distributing medications, ensuring the highest level of patient care and safety.

Responsibilities
  • Prepare and package medications for delivery to automated medication dispensing systems and designated medication areas.
  • Retrieve, count, measure, and compound drugs under the direction of the Pharmacist using barcode technology.
  • Deliver medications and supplies safely and accurately to the nursing unit, stock area, and automated dispensing cabinet.
  • Assist in inventory control of drug supplies and solutions for the pharmacy department.
  • Perform inventory checks to ensure stock levels are maintained and outdated items are removed.
  • Check pharmacy inventory and automated medication dispensing system stock for outdated and unused items.
  • Return discontinued and unused medication to the pharmacy for credit, re-stocking, and/or disposal.
  • Prepare non-chemotherapy sterile admixtures, including dialysate, epidural, TPN, and investigational IV drugs.
  • Place IV orders with wholesalers and process receipt and stocking of drugs when delivered.
  • Order, restock, and maintain IV room inventory and provide general maintenance of the IV stock area.
  • Clean equipment and sterilize glassware according to prescribed methods.
  • Triaging phone calls and taking detailed phone messages, and responsible for intra-departmental communication.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Graduate from a Pharmacy Technician Program preferred.
  • Pharmacy Technician Licensure required.
  • Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or Certification through NHA required.
Skills and Abilities
  • Good interpretive/analytical skills for medication dosage calculations.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Good interpersonal skills.
Work Environment

The Pharmacy Technician will work in a fast-paced environment, with regular exposure to medications and medical equipment. The ability to stand for long periods, walk, and use hands to feel, finger, handle, or grasp items for fine motor skills is required.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.


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