Hospital Pharmacy Tech - Impactful Patient Care

hhccareers; Norwich (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare Backus Hospital Pharmacy Department is hiring a Pharmacy Technician to support medication preparation, distribution and medication safety across the hospital.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or equivalent, CT registration within 30 days of hire and preference for an active Pharmacy Technician certification. Join a collaborative team dedicated to patient care and continuous learning.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• One year of pharmacy technician experience preferred.
• Must be registered as Pharmacy Technician with CT Department of Consumer Protection within 30 days of hire.
• Pharmacy Technician certification strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation and distribution of medications hospital-wide.
• Perform computer tasks to maintain patient profiles, charges and unit dose lists.
• Restock crash cart meds with documentation and follow-through.
• Fill emergency boxes and stat boxes with documentation and expiration date checks.
• Ensure all medications are bar-coded with the hospital's barcode system.
• Prepackage tablets, capsules and other dosage forms for dispensing.

Skills

Pharmacy Technician

CT license

Education

High School Diploma

CT Pharmacy Technician Certification (preferred)

Job description

Hartford HealthCare Backus Hospital Pharmacy Department is hiring a Pharmacy Technician to support medication preparation, distribution and medication safety across the hospital.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or equivalent, CT registration within 30 days of hire and preference for an active Pharmacy Technician certification. Join a collaborative team dedicated to patient care and continuous learning.