Inpatient Pharmacy Technician I - Rotating Days/Evenings

Edward Elmhurst Health; Evanston, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium pay for eligible employees

Career development opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking

Job summary

Edward-Elmhurst Health in Evanston is seeking a Pharmacy Technician I for the Inpatient team. The role involves assisting pharmacists, dispensing and labeling medications, and supporting daily pharmacy operations.

The position requires Illinois registration, a high school diploma, and is full-time with rotating day and evening shifts including weekends and holidays. Certification (CPhT) is preferred; licensing must be current.

Qualifications

• Current Illinois Registered Pharmacy Technician license is required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) preferred; certification required within two years of licensure.
• Prior technician experience, hospital experience preferred; retail experience preferred for retail roles.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, fill and label medications for final dispensing by pharmacists.
• Prepare unit-dose medications and support timely filling of automated stations.
• Conduct rounds to nursing units and prepare medications for transportation rounds.
• Assist with inventory maintenance of pharmacy supplies and medications (Rx and OTC).
• Aid in day-to-day pharmacy operations and closing/deposit procedures.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Edward-Elmhurst Health in Evanston is seeking a Pharmacy Technician I for the Inpatient team. The role involves assisting pharmacists, dispensing and labeling medications, and supporting daily pharmacy operations.

The position requires Illinois registration, a high school diploma, and is full-time with rotating day and evening shifts including weekends and holidays. Certification (CPhT) is preferred; licensing must be current.