Inpatient Pharmacy Technician — Part-Time

Nebraska Medicine; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Nebraska Medicine is seeking a part-time Inpatient Pharmacy Technician at Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha to manage medications, assist nursing units and operating rooms, and ensure accurate dispensing and patient safety.

This role requires strong customer service, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with physicians, nurses and pharmacists. Familiarity with EPIC, Omnicell and basic pharmacy automation is a plus; prior hospital experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 years of age required.
• High school education or equivalent required.
• Licensed Nebraska pharmacy intern or registered as a pharmacy technician with the State of Nebraska Board of Pharmacy required.
• If registered as a Pharmacy Technician, certification within twelve months of registration date required.

Responsibilities

• Medication management for the pharmacy, nursing units and operating rooms including but not limited to ordering, receiving, sorting, distributing medications.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and provide excellent customer service and patient care in accordance with assigned duties.
• Create and utilize medication usage reports to analyze data for effective inventory control.
• Manage incoming telephone calls from inpatient units, and triage calls appropriately utilizing excellent customer service skills.
• Receive orders, select proper drug, and prepare dosage form and strength.
• Practice sterile compounding for immediate usage as well as non-sterile compounding of oral liquids and topicals.
• Perform electronic medication history inquiries and patient/family interviews for medication reconciliation.
• Calculate patient's IV infusion due times, reorder as needed and collaborate with providers, physicians, and pharmacists recommending medication concentrations.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Licensed Nebraska pharmacy intern or registered as a pharmacy technician

Certification within 12 months if registered as technician

Tools

Omnicell

EPIC EMR

Automated dispensing cabinets

Job description

Nebraska Medicine is seeking a part-time Inpatient Pharmacy Technician at Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha to manage medications, assist nursing units and operating rooms, and ensure accurate dispensing and patient safety.

This role requires strong customer service, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with physicians, nurses and pharmacists. Familiarity with EPIC, Omnicell and basic pharmacy automation is a plus; prior hospital experience is preferred.