Hospital Pharmacy Technician: Learn, Stock & Help Patients

Il Gabbiano Social Cooperative Onlus; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercyhealth in Rockford, IL is seeking a pharmacy technician trainee to learn under pharmacists and staff. The role involves assisting in preparing, stocking, and distributing medications, filling prescriptions, and maintaining inventory while ensuring accuracy and safety.

You will develop skills in dosage calculations, patient communication, and billing with guidance from licensed pharmacists. IL license is required; WI registration may apply for applicants outside Illinois.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Strong computer and record-keeping abilities.
• Good math and dosage calculation skills.
• Reliable, detail oriented and able to follow procedures.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Learn pharmacy technician duties under supervision of pharmacists and staff.
• Assist in preparing, stocking, and distributing medications.
• Fill prescriptions and manage medication orders.
• Maintain inventory and assist with billing and insurance documentation.
• Respond to patient and provider inquiries and refer to Pharmacist as needed.
• Triages phone calls and maintains accurate records and cleanliness.

Skills

Computer competencies

Interpersonal skills

Dosage calculations

Attention to detail

Reliability

Problem solving

Time management

Teamwork

Quality and safety

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Mercyhealth in Rockford, IL is seeking a pharmacy technician trainee to learn under pharmacists and staff. The role involves assisting in preparing, stocking, and distributing medications, filling prescriptions, and maintaining inventory while ensuring accuracy and safety.

You will develop skills in dosage calculations, patient communication, and billing with guidance from licensed pharmacists. IL license is required; WI registration may apply for applicants outside Illinois.