Pharmacy Senior Technician I/UKHC

UK HealthCare; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Pharmacy Senior Technician to support pharmacists in delivering medications within a hospital. This role involves compounding, managing inventory, and ensuring effective communication with nursing staff. With a focus on dependability and attention to detail, the position offers a competitive hourly wage, a healthy work environment, and the opportunity for a recruitment bonus based on experience. Join a supportive team dedicated to employee well-being and excellence in patient care.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience as a Pharmacy Technician.
• Nationally certified Pharmacy Technician (PTCB or NHA).

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists in providing medications in an inpatient setting.
• Compounding sterile and non-sterile products and managing inventory.

Skills

Dependability

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma

Associate or Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

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Job Details

• Job Title: Pharmacy Senior Technician I/UKHC
• Requisition Number: RE49987
• Working Title: Pharmacy Senior Technician I/UKHC – Pediatric Satellite - ELIGIBLE FOR RECRUITMENT BONUS
• Department: H3330:Pharmacy Services
• Location: Lexington, KY
• Grade Level: 07
• Salary Range: $17.50-27.31/hour
• Position Type: Staff
• Work Schedule: Full-Time, 2nd shift: 1100-2230 (7 days on/7 days off)
• Required Education: HS (click for equivalencies)
• Experience: 1 year
• Licenses/Certifications: Nationally certified Pharmacy Technician (PTCB or NHA); must register with Kentucky Board of Pharmacy within 30 days
• Physical Requirements: Use of computer, repetitive motions, lifting up to 50 pounds, PPE use for hazardous medications

Job Summary

The Pharmacy Senior Technician assists pharmacists in providing medications in an inpatient hospital setting, including compounding sterile and non-sterile products, communication with nursing, medication delivery, Pyxis management, and inventory control. This position is eligible for a recruitment bonus, with a starting pay adjusted to a minimum of $18.50/hour based on experience.

Skills and Qualifications

• Dependability and attention to detail
• No supervisory responsibilities
• Preferred: Associate or bachelor’s degree, hospital and/or retail pharmacy technician experience

Application Deadline

05/15/2025

Our Community

We value employee well-being, promote a healthy work environment, and are a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. We encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and minorities to apply. Pre-employment screenings, including background checks and drug screens, may be required.