Inpatient Pharmacy Tech – Patient Care Impact & Training

Seniorenzentrum Neustadt Wied; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Detroit, MI is seeking an Inpatient Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in preparing medications, entering orders, and delivering drugs to patient care areas. The role involves aseptic IV compounding, unit-dose preparation, inventory management, and accurate record-keeping within a hospital setting.

Applicants should have a Michigan Pharmacy Technician license, a high school diploma or GED, and prior pharmacy experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED.
• Requires a Pharmacy Technician License from the State of Michigan.
• 6 months pharmacy experience preferred.
• Must be able to type approximately 25 words per minute.
• Must have the personality and ability to work with a wide variety of people under sometimes stressful situations.
• Motivated to provide high quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Picks up medication orders and delivers medications to patient care areas on a routine and emergency basis.
• Accurately interprets and enters medication orders into the pharmacy computer system.
• Determines quantities needed to fill prescriptions and prepares medications for dispensing.
• Aseptically compounds and labels intravenous solutions according to prescription formulas.
• Fills unit dose cassettes with appropriate medications.
• Generates reports and maintains accurate admission, discharge, and transfer information.
• Inventories and replenishes medication and supplies in dispensing areas.

Skills

Typing 25 wpm

Education

HS diploma or GED

Pharmacy Technician License (MI)

Job description

Henry Ford Health in Detroit, MI is seeking an Inpatient Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in preparing medications, entering orders, and delivering drugs to patient care areas. The role involves aseptic IV compounding, unit-dose preparation, inventory management, and accurate record-keeping within a hospital setting.

Applicants should have a Michigan Pharmacy Technician license, a high school diploma or GED, and prior pharmacy experience preferred.