Certified Pharmacy Technician - St Anne's Outpatient Pharmacy

Mercy Health Partners; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare team as a Certified Pharmacy Technician at Mercy Health Partners in Toledo. This role involves providing comprehensive pharmacy services, ensuring prescription accuracy, and engaging with patients to enhance their healthcare experience. Ideal candidates will have strong communication and problem-solving skills, supporting a patient-centered approach to care.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans

Paid time off

Educational Assistance

Employer retirement contribution

Qualifications

• Certified Pharmacy Technician must hold ExCPT or PTCB certification.
• Preferred experience in retail, outpatient, or hospital pharmacy.
• Knowledge of pharmacy terminology and medication names is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare pharmaceuticals and provide customer service in the pharmacy.
• Verify prescriptions and educate patients on medication use.
• Support the pharmacist in daily operations and adherence to protocols.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Proactive Approach

Education

High School Degree or GED

Job description

Everyone who works with Mercy Health is united under one purpose: to help our patients be well in mind, body and spirit. This drive, along with our history of faith, is a powerful combination. It gives us a shared calling to work toward every day. Join our exceptional team and help us continue to provide the highest quality of health care possible to our communities.

Put your pharmacy skills to use in a different environment! The ideal candidate will use their excellent customer service skills to serve both hospital discharge patients (meds to beds) and loyal regulars. It's retail pharmacy...with a twist. Current business hours are M-F, 9am-5:30pm (closed for lunch), and closed on major holidays. Check out this rewarding opportunity with a great team!

Full Time - 32 Hours

Mercy Health

About Us

As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.

Job Summary:

The Certified Pharmacy Technician is responsible for providing pharmacy services, including, but not limited to preparing pharmaceuticals, performing inventory control, compliance audits, and financial transactions, providing customer service, and maintaining pharmacy records. The Certified Pharmacy Technician works as part of an interdisciplinary patient care team, and under the direction of the Pharmacist.

Essential Functions:

• Receiving and verifying the accuracy and authenticity of prescriptions
• Reviewing and recording patient information with their prescription in compliance with the guidelines of the General Pharmaceutical Council
• Providing instructions to educate people on the correct way to take their medicine
• Supporting the Pharmacist in the daily operation of the pharmacy
• Protecting employees and patients by adhering to infection-control protocols and policies
• Other duties as assigned

Education:

• High School Degree or GED

Licensure/Certification:

• Valid ExCPT Certification provided by the National Health Career Association or Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification and registration with State Board of Pharmacy (required)

Experience:

• Previous experience working in Retail, Ambulatory, Outpatient, Hospital, Acute Care, or Home Infusion Pharmacy (preferred)

Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to be proactive in a rapidly changing environment
• Engage with staff and patients in a professional manner
• Possesses problem-solving skills with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Requires knowledge of pharmacy terminology, medication names, and aseptic technique

Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:

Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
Prescription drug coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance w/AD&D
Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
Paid time off
Educational Assistance
And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email [e-mail]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at [e-mail]