Inpatient Pharmacy Tech — Growth, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

403(b) plan

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth

Job summary

Trinity Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician II - Inpatient to support pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications, maintaining inventory, and updating patient records in a hospital setting.

The role emphasizes courteous service to patients, visitors, and healthcare staff, contributing to a safe and efficient pharmacy environment. Michigan licensure is required with potential for a temporary license during early tenure.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent.
• Licensed as a Pharmacy Technician in the State of Michigan; temporary license accepted with full licensure required within 1 year of issuance.
• Preferred: One year of pharmacy work experience.
• Preferred: Completion of formal pharmacy technician training program.
• Preferred: Active status as a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB).

Responsibilities

• Prepares, packages, and distributes medication orders per physician/pharmacist request, or prearranged work assignment.
• Maintains adequate stock of medications and supplies according to established policies and procedures.
• Contributes to effective and quality operation of the department.
• Maintains logs, records, and other required documentation; files documentation; answers telephone and pneumatic tube; and handles cash transactions.
• Prepares IV admixtures and other sterile products.
• Processes medication charges and credits according to established policy.
• Basic pharmacy computer order entry.
• Participate in the training, education, precepting, and evaluation of pharmacy students and/or residents as assigned.
• Solicits, collects, and records medication history of patients in serviced areas into eHR.
• Develops Best Possible Medication List using both internal, external, electronic, print, and other resources (e.g., pharmacies, eHR).
• Seeks assistance in clarifying medication history information from other team members (e.g., ED pharmacists) as needed.
• Actively participates in ongoing quality improvement and/or learning from defects discussions/meeting in support of high-level, accurate delivery of patient medication histories/lists.

Education

High school education or equivalent

Licensed Pharmacy Technician in Michigan

One year of pharmacy work experience

Formal pharmacy technician training program

Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) by PTCB

Job description

Trinity Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician II - Inpatient to support pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications, maintaining inventory, and updating patient records in a hospital setting.

The role emphasizes courteous service to patients, visitors, and healthcare staff, contributing to a safe and efficient pharmacy environment. Michigan licensure is required with potential for a temporary license during early tenure.