Pharmacy Tech Certified CommonSpirit (St. Thomas More Hospital)

Fremont Economic Development Corporation; Colorado; On-site; USD 27,731 - 42,099; Part time

Job summary

A local healthcare organization in Canon City, Colorado, is seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician to support patients by processing specialty medications and managing inventory. Responsibilities include preparing and dispensing medications, performing sterile compounding, and collaborating with pharmacists. Candidates must hold a High School Diploma, be a Registered Pharmacy Technician in Colorado, and have 6 months of IV compounding experience. This position offers hourly pay of $20.13 to $30.56 and is PRN, covering call-offs and vacations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months experience compounding IV medication.
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical patient care best practices and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to prepare and compound various medications, including intravenous admixtures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and dispense prescribed medications.
• Perform compounding of intravenous and sterile medications.
• Assist in managing inventory and clerical tasks.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal communication

Phone communication

Software/database proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Registered Pharmacy Technician in Colorado

CPT-EXCPT, CPT-PTCB, or CPHT certification

Job description

Job Summary

As a Certified Pharmacy Technician, you will support patients by processing and dispensing specialty medications, including sterile compounding, managing inventory, and performing administrative and financial tasks. You will communicate with patients and assist pharmacists with follow‑up and clinical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and dispense prescribed medications.
• Perform compounding of intravenous and sterile medications.
• Assist in managing inventory and performing charging and crediting functions.
• Execute routine clerical and administrative tasks.
• Collaborate with pharmacists under supervision.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Registered Pharmacy Technician in Colorado.
• Valid CPT‑EXCPT, CPT‑PTCB, or CPHT certification in good standing.
• Minimum 6 months experience compounding IV medication.
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical patient care best practices, regulatory compliance, and basic financial functions.
• Strong phone, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Proficiency with office equipment and ability to learn new software/database systems.
• Ability to prepare and compound various medications, including intravenous admixtures.
• Ability to apply pharmacy standards, including I.V. admixture protocols and automated systems.
• Effective communication in English.

Work Hours and Compensation

Position type: PRN, hourly. Wage range: $20.13 to $30.56 per hour. Schedule: Five 10‑hour shifts during a 6‑week cycle, covering call‑offs, vacations, or coverage needs. Hours: Monday–Sunday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (including holidays). PRN positions do not receive benefits but offer a 15% differential on top of the base rate.

Location

Canon City, Colorado.