Inpatient Pharmacy Technician - Full Time

Humboldt Park Health; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

403(b) retirement plan with employer"s

Paid Time Off

Education reimbursement

Employee wellness programs

Flex Spending Account

Job summary

Humboldt Park Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join our team in Chicago. The role supports medication preparation, labeling, and delivery within a patient‑centered hospital setting.

The ideal candidate holds a CPhT certification (or is eligible), has a high school diploma, and can communicate in Spanish and English. You will assist with chemotherapy preparation, inventory control, and maintaining accurate pharmacy records.

Qualifications

• Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) required or exempt from certification if enrolled in accredited school.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Bilingual Spanish/English preferred.

Responsibilities

• Fills and labels medication orders.
• Prepares parenteral medications, including chemotherapy.
• Prepackages tablets, capsules, liquids and other medications needed for unit dose administration.
• Maintains pharmacy records with proper documentation.
• Delivers medications from the pharmacy to nursing stations and/or appropriate hospital departments.
• Participates in inventory control by assisting with ordering and receiving pharmaceuticals.
• Inspects designated nursing and pharmacy areas for expired drugs.
• Restocks and maintains immediate work area.

Skills

CPhT credential

Bilingual Spanish/English

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Details
Description
About Humboldt Park Health
As a community based hospital, Humboldt Park Health reinvests back into the community through programs to serve the poor and uninsured, manage chronic conditions like diabetes, health education and promote initiatives and outreach for the elderly. And we work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring and connection for patients and families in the community we call home.
From its start in 1894, Humboldt Park Health has been deeply committed to serving the Humboldt Park community. Humboldt Park Health is a 200-bed, acute care facility. We provide healthcare treatment that’s patient-centered and focused on quality of care, ranging from everyday care to treatment for your most critical needs.
Join a Team That Cares for You, Too
Caring for others starts with supporting the people who make it possible. We are committed to supporting our employees with meaningful benefits, retirement planning support, and opportunities for continued growth and development. Whether you are seeking a full-time, part-time, or PRN role, you’ll be part of a compassionate, team-oriented environment dedicated to caring for both our patients and our staff.
Full-Time Employees
Benefits May Include

• Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision
• Employer-paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) that increases with years of service
• Education reimbursement, subject to eligibility
• Employee wellness programs
• Additional voluntary benefits

Schedule: This position follows a full-time schedule with hours mainly varying between mornings and evenings. Occasional weekends required. Some holidays required. Flexibility may be required based on patient and operational needs.
Responsibilities

• Fills and labels medication orders.
• Prepares parenteral medications, including chemotherapy.
• Prepackages tablets, capsules, liquids and other medications needed for unit dose administration.
• Maintains pharmacy records with proper documentation.
• Delivers medications from the pharmacy to nursing stations and/or appropriate hospital departments.
• Participates in inventory control by assisting with ordering and receiving pharmaceuticals.
• Inspects designated nursing and pharmacy areas for expired drugs.
• Restocks and maintains immediate work area.

Requirements
Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) credential required or exempt from certification if the student is currently enrolled in an accredited school of pharmacy.
High School diploma or equivalent
Bilingual: Spanish/English preferred