Inpatient Pharmacy Tech 3

BJC HealthCare (New); Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 46,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

BJC HealthCare is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician III for the Oncology/Infusion Pharmacy team at the Siteman Cancer Center, a nationally recognized NCCN and NCI-designated center. This role supports ambulatory infusion workflows, collaborating with pharmacists, nurses, and providers to deliver safe, timely cancer care.

Responsibilities include sterile/non-sterile compounding, medication order preparation, inventory management, and use of automated systems.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2-5 years of relevant Pharmacy Technician experience.
• Current State Board Pharmacy Registration and Pharmacy Tech Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Maintains quality assurance standards and required documentation.
• Assists in preparation of medication orders including basic preparation and dispensing.
• Supports inventory activities including storage, ordering, rotating, and handling beyond-use dating.
• Provides training and acts as a resource for other technicians within a focus area.
• Pursues proficiency in sterile/non-sterile compounding and use of electronic/automated systems.
• Works across the pharmacy to support workflow, process improvement, and policy adherence.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

2-5 years experience

Job description

Additional Information About the Role

Are you a certified pharmacy technician looking to make a meaningful impact in cancer care?

BJC HealthCare is seeking a dedicated and versatile Pharmacy Technician III to join the Oncology/Infusion Pharmacy team at the nationally recognized Siteman Cancer Center, an NCCN and NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. In this role, you will support a variety of ambulatory infusion pharmacy workflows, collaborating closely with pharmacists, nurses, and providers to deliver safe, timely, and patient-centered care to individuals undergoing cancer treatment. This position offers the opportunity to work in a highly specialized environment while expanding your oncology pharmacy knowledge and contributing to innovative therapies and exceptional patient outcomes.

• Mon-Fri Days
• 8 hour shifts

Role Purpose

The Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient 3, under the direct supervision a of staff pharmacist and according to standard procedures, provides cross coverage for multiple technician competencies or responsibilities within a focus area. This position serves as a department resource to answer questions and assists in resolving more complex issues. This position's responsibilities may include preparing medication orders, assisting in dispensing and transporting medications, conducting complex sterile and/or non-sterile compounding, inventory management, training, the use of various automated/electronic systems, and maintaining the required documentation & records.

Responsibilities

• Maintains quality assurance standards and required documentation; maintains regulatory cleanliness compliance.
• Assists in the preparation of medication orders, to include workflow management, basic preparation & dispensing, and non-sterile compounding.
• Supports various inventory activities, to include inventory storage, ordering, rotating, beyond use dating, and cleanliness.
• Assumes primary responsibility for a specific task, function or area of specialty, to include training, system maintenance, inventory management, workflow, process improvement, as well as use of electronic/automated systems.
• Pursues proficiency in the preparation of complex sterile compounds; seeks out other advanced skills and/or additional responsibilities.
• Performs multiple technician responsibilities across the pharmacy or assumes primary responsibility for a focus area, which includes training, system maintenance, inventory management, workflow, process improvement, and proficiency in associated electronic/automated systems; focus areas could also include complex sterile or non-sterile compounding, quality assurance inspections, repackaging, system and automation maintenance, and process/policy improvement.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma or GED

Experience

• 2-5 years

Supervisor Experience

• No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

• State Bd Pharm Registration
• Pharmacy Tech Certification

Preferred Requirements

Experience

• 5-10 years

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer