Clinical Pharmacy Technician I

Option Care Health; Itasca (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401K Retirement Savings Plan

HSA Company Match

Flexible Spending Accounts

Tuition Reimbursement

myFlexPay

Family Support

Mental Health Services

Company Paid Life Insurance

Job summary

Option Care Health in Illinois, Itasca, is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant/Technician trainee to support licensed pharmacists with handling prescriptions and maintaining inventory. You will review refills, dispense medications and supplies, and help ensure accurate documentation and patient service.

The role includes stocking, inventory control, equipment maintenance, and basic patient interactions. Training is provided; prior healthcare exposure is a plus, with a strong emphasis on accuracy and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 0 to 6 months of relevant experience.
• Licensed or registered within 6 months of hire (if required by state).
• Successful enrollment and completion of the OCH designated training course within 6 months of hire (if licensure and/or training course is required by the state).

Responsibilities

• Review/validate basic prescription drug refill requests and process according to OCH policies and procedures.
• Assist with preparing and dispensing medications and supplies.
• Assist with maintaining equipment through calibration, inspection, cleaning, testing, and informing supervisor of any defects.
• Collect and maintain basic patient information required to ensure accurate planning of needed materials/supplies, equipment, and prescriptions.
• Help ensure a positive patient experience through answering basic patient questions and responding to basic patient requests.
• Receives and verifies quantities of incoming supplies and materials.
• Stocks and stores new supplies and materials.
• Review expiration dates.
• Identify shortages.
• Pick and pack materials and supplies.
• Create tickets.
• Track inventory through accurate data entry into applicable system(s).
• Schedule routine patient deliveries.
• Clean and sanitize surfaces and laminar hood flows.
• Clean and organize supplies.

Skills

Customer service

Mathematical calculations

Organizational skills

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Licensed or registered within 6 months of hire

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Extraordinary Careers. Endless Possibilities.

With the nation’s largest home infusion provider, there is no limit to the growth of your career.

Option Care Health, Inc. is the largest independent home and alternate site infusion services provider in the United States. With over 8,000 team members including 5,000 clinicians, we work compassionately to elevate standards of care for patients with acute and chronic conditions in all 50 states. Through our clinical leadership, expertise and national scale, Option Care Health is re-imagining the infusion care experience for patients, customers and team members.

Join a company that is taking action to develop an inclusive, respectful, engaging and rewarding culture for all team members. At Option Care Health your voice is heard, your work is valued, and you’re empowered to grow. Cultivating a team with a variety of talents, backgrounds and perspectives makes us stronger, innovative, and more impactful. Our organization requires extraordinary people to provide extraordinary care, so we are investing in a culture that attracts, hires and retains the best and brightest talent in healthcare.

Job Description Summary

Under the supervision of a licensed Pharmacist, assists with ensuring smooth and accurate pharmacy operations in accordance with Option Care Health policies & procedures, and the state's professional standards & regulations.

Job Description

Job Responsibilities (listed in order of importance and/or time spent)

Prescription & Equipment Preparation and Processing

• Review/validate basic prescription drug refill requests and process according to OCH policies and procedures.
• Assists with preparing and dispensing medications & supplies.
• Assist with maintaining equipment through calibration, inspection, cleaning, testing, and informing supervisor of any defects.

Patient Support & Experience

• Collect & maintain basic patient information required to ensure accurate planning of needed materials/supplies, equipment, and prescriptions.
• Help ensure a positive patient experience through answering basic patient questions and responding to basic patient requests.

Inventory Maintenance

• Receives & verifies quantities of incoming supplies & materials.
• Stocks & stores new supplies & materials.
• Review expiration dates
• Identifying shortages
• Pick and pack materials & supplies.
• Create tickets
• Tracking of inventory through accurate data entry into applicable system(s)
• Schedule routine patient deliveries

Site & Supplies Maintenance

• Clean & sanitize surfaces and laminar hood flows.
• Clean & organize supplies.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

(i.e. hiring, recommending/approving promotions and pay increases, scheduling, performance reviews, discipline, etc.)

No - X

Yes

Basic Education And/or Experience

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 0 to 6 months of relevant experience.
• Licensed or registered within 6 months of hire (if required by state)
• Successful enrollment and completion of the OCH designated training course within 6 months of hire (if licensure and/or training course is required by the state).

Basic Qualifications & Interests (BQIs)

• Experience providing customer service to internal and external customers, including meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
• Able to perform basic & intermediate level mathematical calculations.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Basic level skill in Microsoft Word (for example: opening a document, cutting, pasting, and aligning text, selecting font type and size, changing margins and column width, sorting, inserting bullets, pictures, and dates, using find and replace, undo, spell check, track changes, review pane and/or print functions).
• Basic level skill in Microsoft Excel (for example: opening a workbook, inserting a row, selecting font style and size, formatting cells as currency, using copy, paste and save functions, aligning text, selecting cells, renaming a worksheet, inserting a column, selecting a chart style, inserting a worksheet, setting margins, selecting page orientation, using spell check and/or printing worksheets).
• Basic skill level in Microsoft PowerPoint (for example: inserting, rearranging, hiding, and deleting slides, navigating between slides, increasing list level, adding, centering, and editing text, changing views, inserting a table or a note, moving objects, printing outline view and/or running a slide show).

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Frequent bending, stooping, reaching.
• Ability to carry at least 30lbs

Travel Requirements: (if required)

None

Preferred Qualifications & Interests (PQIs)

• Previous healthcare or pharmacy technician experience is preferred.

May perform other duties as assigned

Due to state pay transparency laws, the full range for the position is below:

Salary to be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

Pay Range is $18.72-$31.20

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Paid Time off
• Bonding Time Off
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
• HSA Company Match
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• myFlexPay
• Family Support
• Mental Health Services
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Award/Recognition Programs

Option Care Health subscribes to a policy of equal employment opportunity, making employment available without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status according to the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information.