Certified Pharmacy Technician - St. Joseph Warren Hospital

Mercy Home Health; Warren (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and incentives

403(b) with employer contributions

Medical, dental, vision, life and more

Paid time off and family leave

Job summary

Mercy Health in Warren, Ohio seeks a Certified Pharmacy Technician to join a patient-focused team. The role supports pharmacists by handling prescriptions, verifying patient data, educating patients on medication use, and maintaining pharmacy records.

Ideal candidates hold ExCPT certification and State Board registration, with prior retail or hospital experience. Full-time hours support a stable team, with competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• High School Degree or GED is required.
• Valid ExCPT Certification provided by NHA or PTCB certification and registration with State Board of Pharmacy is required.
• Previous experience in Retail, Ambulatory, Outpatient, Hospital, Acute Care, or Home Infusion Pharmacy is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receiving and verifying the accuracy of prescriptions.
• Reviewing and recording patient information with their prescription per guidelines.
• Providing instructions on correct medication usage to patients.
• Supporting the Pharmacist in daily pharmacy operations.
• Adhering to infection-control protocols to protect staff and patients.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Proactive

Interpersonal skills

Excellent communication

Pharmacy terminology

Aseptic technique

Problem-solving

Education

High School Degree or GED

Valid ExCPT Certification

State Board of Pharmacy registration

Job description

32 hours/week

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, 8:30am-5pm (closed for lunch), Saturdays 10am-4pm (weekend rotation), and closed on major holidays. Check out this rewarding opportunity with a great team!

32 hours/week

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, 8:30am-5pm (closed for lunch), Saturdays 10am-4pm (weekend rotation), and closed on major holidays. Check out this rewarding opportunity with a great team!

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.

Certified Pharmacy Technician – St Joseph Warren

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

As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being—personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

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