Inpatient Pharmacy Tech: Precise Dispensing & Patient Care

Advocate Health; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support dispensing and preparation activities in a fast-paced environment in Chicago, IL. You will become proficient with the department's information systems, ensure accurate medication orders, and provide reliable service to nurses, physicians, and patients.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, strong math skills, and clear communication, with training toward CPhT certification within two years. No prior experience is required.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate.
• No experience required.
• Strong math skills and attention to detail.
• Good written and verbal communication.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Dispersing medications and using department information systems.
• Preparing non-sterile products per USP and state/federal guidance.
• Entering medication orders into the computer system.
• Handling calls from nurses, physicians, and patients with timely resolution.
• Maintaining pharmacy procedures and documentation per laws and accreditation standards.
• Complying with USP procedures and DNV requirements.

Skills

Mathematics skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Graduate

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support dispensing and preparation activities in a fast-paced environment in Chicago, IL. You will become proficient with the department's information systems, ensure accurate medication orders, and provide reliable service to nurses, physicians, and patients.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, strong math skills, and clear communication, with training toward CPhT certification within two years. No prior experience is required.