Pharmacy Technician Inpatient

Our Mentor Hospital is a state-of-the-art facility offering Lake County residents enhanced access to Cleveland Clinic, one of the nation’s top healthcare systems. With 4 operating rooms, 34 inpatient care rooms, and a helipad, we are making it easier than ever for our Lake County patients to access high-quality care close to home. Join Cleveland Clinic’s newly built Mentor Hospital as an Inpatient Pharmacy Technician and become a part of Mentor’s supportive environment where everyone excels and is valued for what they bring to the team. As an Inpatient Pharmacy Technician at Mentor Hospital, you will: -Support the pharmacist on duty in providing pharmacy services. -Package, prepare, and distribute medications. -Be responsible for inventory control. -Provide courteous customer service. -Maintain pharmacy records. The ideal candidate is someone who: -Is professional, responsible, and punctual. -Thrives in a team environment. -Demonstrates a strong work ethic. -Effectively multi-tasks while paying attention to details and staying organized. -Has previous inpatient pharmacy technician experience. If career growth, providing world-class care to our patients, continuous learning, exceptional benefits and working for an organization that offers many long-term career paths are what matter most to you, then we encourage you to consider Cleveland Clinic. Join us, and you’ll experience the difference of a culture where opportunities to advance and the support to get there go hand-in-hand.

Job Responsibilities:

Preparation – Accurate and timely preparation of medications which may include selection, labeling, repackaging, non-sterile compounding, and sterile compounding.Distribution – Accurate and timely delivery of medications to the appropriate storage locations.Inventory – Maintains accurate and appropriate inventories of medications and supplies. Accurately and timely completion of assigned inventory audits such as cycle counts and nursing unit inspections.Regulatory compliance – Maintains a safe and clean work area by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Documents regulatory requirements such as temperature logs, scheduled activities, and training in an accurate and timely manner.Communication and teamwork – Communicates with other caregivers and patients in an effective and positive manner. Demonstrates emotional control and intelligence in managing work relationships. Attends and actively participates in team huddles and meetings. Assist with pharmacy caregiver and student training. Shares responsibility for accomplishment of the team’s tasks and goals.Technology – Appropriately uses information systems, technology, and automation to complete assigned tasks. Other duties as assigned. 

Education:

High School Diploma or GED.Completion of a formal pharmacy technician training program preferred.

Certifications:

Upon hire, registration as a Certified Pharmacy Technician, Registered Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Technician Trainee with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy is required. Candidate must be eligible for Registration as a Certified Pharmacy Technician with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy. Registration as a Certified Pharmacy Technician is required within 6 months. Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) is preferred at time of hire. CPhT through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) is required within 18 months.

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Complexity of Work:

Ability to perform algebraic calculations necessary for the preparation of extemporaneous compounds. Proficient in basic computer skills.

Work Experience:

Six month of hospital experience preferred.

Physical Requirements:

Typical physical demands include ability to perform the job while standing, walking, reaching, stretching and sitting for prolonged periods; manual dexterity sufficient to perform computer, dispensing, and compounding.

Personal Protective Equipment:

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