Hospital Pharmacy Tech – Day Shift | Competitive Benefits

The CORE Institute; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan with company match (Part‑ime

Employee Assistance Program 24/7

Job summary

The CORE Institute in Phoenix, AZ seeks a licensed pharmacist to join its clinical operations. You will prepare medications for dispensing, manage IVs, verify reconciliations, and assist in inventory and sterile technique under supervision.

The role requires at least one year in a similar setting or completion of vocational training, strong medical terminology knowledge, and attention to detail in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed with the State Board of Pharmacy.
• Current Life Support Certification (BLS) required or obtained within 90 days of hire.
• A minimum of one year of experience in a corresponding setting, or completion of a vocational training program.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Training and education of general chemistry knowledge and basic algebra knowledge
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology and pharmacy practices
• Attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are essential for success in this role.

Responsibilities

• Prepares medications for dispensing by retrieving, counting, pouring, weighing, and at times mixing medications.
• Makes requisitions for drugs and supplies with professional guidance from the pharmacists.
• Orders, receives, and maintains inventory of drugs and chemicals, and ensures their security within the facility.
• Verifies that information on the patient's medication reconciliation report is complete and accurate by meeting with patients or patient’s representative and conducting interviews.
• Enters data in computer system/EMR, recording all the medications, purchase orders, requisitions, and disbursements.
• Maintains flexibility with scheduling and job assignments in order to cover patient needs.
• Ability to work in multiple hospital units, including the Operating Room, Medical/Surgical Units, Pre-Op and Recovery Units.
• Fosters a positive and professional hospital environment by interacting with all persons in a considerate, helpful and courteous manner.
• Participates in committees, work groups, and meetings as deemed necessary.
• Prepares IV and other complex treatments under the supervision of a registered pharmacist, delivering medications to patient care areas after the pharmacist has checked it.
• Utilizes KPI models to measure and report on performance improvement.
• Ensure crash carts are adequately supplied and restocked with no expired medication.
• Maintain documentation of temperature logs (refrigerator, room temperature, warmers, and humidity where applicable).
• Manage and maintain an Automatic Dispensing Machine, including stocking medications and daily audits.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Medical terminology

Pharmacy practices

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Fast-paced environment

Education

Licensed with State Board of Pharmacy

High school diploma or GED

BLS certification or within 90 days

General chemistry knowledge

Basic algebra knowledge

1 year experience or vocational training

Job description

The CORE Institute in Phoenix, AZ seeks a licensed pharmacist to join its clinical operations. You will prepare medications for dispensing, manage IVs, verify reconciliations, and assist in inventory and sterile technique under supervision.

The role requires at least one year in a similar setting or completion of vocational training, strong medical terminology knowledge, and attention to detail in a fast-paced hospital environment.