Evening Inpatient Pharmacy Technician — Part-Time (20h)

Hugh Chatham Health; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications at our Wisconsin facility. The role includes handling hazardous drugs and controlled substances, labeling, billing, and inventory tasks.

You must have a High School Diploma or GED and obtain Pharmacy Technician Certification within 18 months of start date. This part-time position runs 2pm–10:30pm with every-other-weekend and alternating holidays, requiring strong communication and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (CPhT) or National Healthcareer Association (ExCPT) certification within 18 months from start date, or sooner if state requirements are more stringent.
• No work experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assists licensed pharmacist in technical duties related to preparation and distribution of medications.
• Accurately selects, prepares, and labels medications for patients including hazardous drugs and controlled substances.
• Assists with medication distribution tasks.
• Screens phone calls and routes as needed using proper telephone and voicemail etiquette.
• Assists in daily pharmacy procurement, inventory control, and outdate checking.
• Complete documentation for removing, stocking, and wasting controlled substances, where applicable.
• Perform nonsterile compounding following USP standards, where applicable.
• Perform sterile IV admixture as defined at entity level.
• Inspects all assigned medication storage areas for storage policy adherence.
• Completes and documents medication admission histories as applicable.
• May participate in quality improvement initiatives and training of technicians.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Cross-functional collaboration

People leadership

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Revenue cycle metrics

Team leadership

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications at our Wisconsin facility. The role includes handling hazardous drugs and controlled substances, labeling, billing, and inventory tasks.

You must have a High School Diploma or GED and obtain Pharmacy Technician Certification within 18 months of start date. This part-time position runs 2pm–10:30pm with every-other-weekend and alternating holidays, requiring strong communication and