Pharmacy Automation Systems Specialist 2

The Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University is seeking a Pharmacy Automation System Specialist 2 responsible for maintaining over 600 automated drug devices throughout the medical center. This role includes developing plans for operational efficiency and compliance reporting.

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, along with active certification as a Pharmacy Technician and two years of pharmacy experience preferred. The position offers a regular 40-hour schedule with first shift hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related fields or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Active OH Board of Pharmacy Certified Pharmacy Technician registration.
• PTCB/NHA certification required.
• Two years experience in pharmacy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for upkeep and maintenance of automated drug devices.
• Develops and implements plans to ensure devices operate efficiently.
• Manages user database, medication availability, and compliance reports.

Skills

Active OH Board of Pharmacy Certified Pharmacy Technician registration

PTCB/NHA certification

Experience in pharmacy

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related fields

Job description

Scope of Position

Accountable for upkeep and maintenance of automated drug devices. Develops and implements plans that have proactive and reactive measures to ensure that devices are operating as efficiently as possible. Manages user database, medication availability, and various reports to ensure compliance with security and targeted financial and inventory goals. Maintains quality to a standard expected of the University Medical Center.

Position Summary

The Pharmacy Automation System Specialist 2 is responsible for more than 600 automated drug devices located in various nursing units and pharmacies throughout the medical center. In addition to the maintenance of these units, the Automation Specialist is also responsible for the effective utilization and review of quality aspects pertaining to the use of these units through use of reports and continual upgrades supported by the manufacturers.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related fields or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Active OH Board of Pharmacy Certified Pharmacy Technician registration, PTCB/NHA certification, two years experience in pharmacy preferred.

Additional Information

Location: University Hospital - Doan Hall (0089)

Position Type: Regular

Scheduled Hours: 40

Shift: First Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.