Certified Pharmacy Technician, Inpatient, 7a-3:30p

Norton Healthcare; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Norton Healthcare is seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in inpatient and retail pharmacy settings. You will assist with medication preparation, distribution, and patient care under supervision, including IV admixture and medication deliveries.

Active CPhT with Kentucky licensure path (PHT or PHI) is required or pending. Desired by the team is 1 year of pharmacy experience; high school diploma or GED preferred. This is a full-time, on-site role within the Norton system.

Qualifications

• Active National Certification as a Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) through the PTCB or NHA.
• KY licensure path: Pharmacy Technician (PHT) KY or Pharmacy Intern (PHI) KY registration.
• 1 year experience in a pharmacy is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Supports and assists the Pharmacist in medication use process and patient care from neonatal to geriatric.
• Follows guidelines under supervision of the pharmacist for medication preparation and distribution.
• Operates in a team-based environment to provide medications to patients.
• Includes IV admixture, dispensing assistance, cabinet stocking, verbal refill approvals, insurance verification, and medication deliveries.

Skills

Patient care

Medication preparation

IV admixture

Team collaboration

Verbal refill approvals

Education

High School Diploma or GED

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 a Certified Pharmacy Technician designed with you in mind in our in-patient and retail pharmacies across the system.

• 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’s offices, 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