Certified Pharmacy Technician, Inpatient, 1st/2nd - Shifts Vary

Norton Healthcare; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Norton Healthcare in Louisville, KY is seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician to join inpatient and retail pharmacies across the system. This role supports pharmacists in safe and efficient medication management and patient care for all ages.

Responsibilities include IV admixture, dispensing assistance, managing unit-dose medications, obtaining verbal refill approvals, insurance verification, and collaborating with the pharmacy team.

Qualifications

• Active CPhT certification required.
• KY licensure as PHT or PHI required or eligible.

Responsibilities

• Supports pharmacist in medication use process and patient care from neonatal to geriatric.
• Follows guidelines under supervision for medication preparation and distribution.
• Works in a team environment to provide medications to patients.
• Performs IV admixture, assists dispensing, maintains unit-based cabinets, handles verbal refill approvals, insurance verification, and medication deliveries.

Education

Active National Certification as a Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

Pharmacy Technician (PHT), KY OR Pharmacy Intern (PHI), KY

Job description

Responsibilities

When you are an employee at Norton Healthcare, you will find real meaning and purpose in your work. Because of the care we provide, more people choose Norton Healthcare for their health care needs than any other system in the community. Discover a rewarding career as aCertified Pharmacy Techniciandesigned with you in mind in our in-patient and retail pharmacies across the system.

Responsibilities:

• Supports & assists the Pharmacist in the medication use process by providing safe and efficient medication management & patient care to patients (neonate to geriatric), physicians, employees, and the public.

• Requires following appropriate guidelines under the supervision of the pharmacist for medication preparation and distribution.

• Functions in an environment which requires teamwork and flexibility to provide medications to patients.

• Responsibilities include IV admixture, assisting the pharmacist with the dispensing of medications, maintaining medications in unit-based cabinets, taking verbal refill approvals from provider’soffices, insurance verification, working with technology, and deliveries of medications.

As an employee, you will have access to a variety of programs to enhance your experience and well-being, including learning and career growth opportunities, an employee wellness program, employee resource groups and volunteer opportunities.

Qualifications

Required:

• Active National Certification as a Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board(PTCB) or the National Healthcareer Association(NHA)

AND one of:

• Pharmacy Technician (PHT), KY OR Pharmacy Intern (PHI), KY

• You can register for either licensure by clicking here: Kentucky Board of Pharmacy.

Desired:

• 1 year experience working in pharmacy.

• High School Diploma or GED