Pharmacy Tech

Catholic Health Initiatives; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI Health Lakeside in West Omaha seeks a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists by preparing and dispensing medications accurately, managing inventory, and assisting patients with questions while following safety and regulatory guidelines.

You will operate automated medication delivery systems, participate in quality assurance, and meet NE license requirements with certification within one year. Training in IV admixture may be required.

Qualifications

• Required license in NE upon hire.
• Certification within 1 year from license activation date.

Responsibilities

• Prepares, distributes and delivers medications in accordance with CSH policies and procedures, The Joint Commission requirements, and Department of Health regulations.
• Performs clerical and administrative tasks in support of the day to day operations of the department.
• Maintains proper medication and supply stock levels
• Operates and maintains automated medication delivery systems and devices.
• Participates in department quality assurance programs and maintains appropriate quality assurance documentation.
• Trained and certified in IV admixture preparation including all regulatory and compliance requirements with required training and documentation.

Education

Pharmacy Technician License (NE)

Pharmacy Tech Certification within 1 year from license activation date

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Pharmacy Technician, you will provide essential support to pharmacists, ensuring the accurate and efficient preparation and dispensing of medications to patients.

Every day you will expertly process prescriptions, compound medications, manage inventory, and meticulously assist patients with their inquiries, all while adhering to strict safety and regulatory guidelines.

To be successful, you will demonstrate outstanding attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a professional, patient-focused demeanor, contributing to safe medication practices and excellent patient care.

• Prepares, distributes and delivers medications in accordance with CSH policies and procedures, The Joint Commission requirements, and Department of Health regulations.
• Performs clerical and administrative tasks in support of the day to day operations of the department.
• Maintains proper medication and supply stock levels
• Operates and maintains automated medication delivery systems and devices.
• Participates in department quality assurance programs and maintains appropriate quality assurance documentation.
• Trained and certified in IV admixture preparation including all regulatory and compliance requirements with required training and documentation. This may include preparation and handling of hazardous / chemotherapy medication if applicable.

Job Requirements

Required

• Pharmacy Technician License in NE upon hire
• Pharmacy Tech Certification within 1 year from license activation date

Where You'll Work

CHI Health Lakeside is West Omaha's only full-service hospital. We believe that patient-focused care heals the body, mind, and spirit of every person. Our campus is designed for patients and sets the tone for a comfortable, less stressful hospital stay. As one of the most technologically advanced hospitals in the world, we provide a full range of services including: maternity, cancer and surgery care as well as diagnostics and emergency services.

Pay Range

$18.06 - $25.51 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.