Non-Certified Pharmacy Technician - Retail, 8a-6p

Norton Healthcare; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Norton Healthcare in Louisville, KY seeks a Non-Certified Pharmacy Technician for inpatient and retail settings. You will support the Pharmacist in medication use, prepare and distribute medications, and ensure safe patient care across neonatal to geriatric populations.

Tuition assistance is available to obtain a pharmacy certification, with emphasis on teamwork, professional growth, and patient-centered service across the system.

Qualifications

• Must obtain KY Pharmacy Technician Credential (PHT) within 30 days of employment.
• Prefer 1 year of experience in a pharmacy.

Responsibilities

• Supports and assists the Pharmacist in medication use and patient care across neonatal to geriatric patients.
• Follows guidelines under supervision of the pharmacist for medication preparation and distribution.
• Functions in a team-oriented environment to provide medications to patients.
• Involves IV admixture, assisting with dispensing, and delivering medications.

Skills

Teamwork

Patient care

Medication preparation

Education

KY Pharmacy Technician Credential (PHT)

Job description

When you are an employee at Norton Healthcare, you will find real meaning and purpose in your work. Because of the care we provide, more people choose Norton Healthcare for their health care needs than any other system in the community. Discover a rewarding career as Non-Certified Pharmacy Technician designed with you in mind in our in-patient and retail pharmacies across the system.

Responsibilities

• Supports & assists the Pharmacist in the medication use process by providing safe and efficient medication management & patient care to patients (neonate to geriatric), physicians, employees, and the public.
• Requires following appropriate guidelines under the supervision of the pharmacist for medication preparation and distribution.
• Functions in an environment which requires teamwork and flexibility to provide medications to patients.
• Responsibilities include IV admixture, assisting the pharmacist with the dispensing of medication, working with technology, and deliveries of medications.

Tuition assistance is available for those who qualify to obtain a pharmacy certification through a regionally accredited program.

As an employee, you will have access to a variety of programs to enhance your experience and well-being, including learning and career growth opportunities, an employee wellness program, employee resource groups and volunteer opportunities.

Qualifications

Required

• Pharmacy Technician (State) (KY) - Must obtain Pharmacy Technician (State) (PHT) credential within 30 days of employment if no prior technician experience. Must obtain Pharmacy Technician (State) (PHT) credential at hire if prior experience as a technician. You can register for the certificate by clicking here: Kentucky Board of Pharmacy.

Desired

• 1 year experience working in pharmacy.