Pharmacy Tech I - 3rd Shift (Hospitals)

Advocate Aurora Health; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits eligible

Job summary

Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician at a Milwaukee campus for 25 hours per week on the 3rd shift (20:00-06:30). You will assist licensed pharmacists with preparation, labeling, and distribution of medications, including hazardous drugs and controlled substances.

This role requires a high school diploma and state licensure with the board of pharmacy; certification through CPhT or ExCPT within 18 months is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Registration or licensure with state board of pharmacy per state of employment requirements.
• Must receive certification through Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (CPhT) or National Healthcareer Association (ExCPT) within 18 months from start date.

Responsibilities

• Assists licensed pharmacist in technical duties related to preparation and distribution of medications.
• Accurately selects, prepares, and labels medications for patients including hazardous drugs and controlled substances.
• Assists with medication distribution tasks.
• Screens phone calls and routes as needed using proper telephone and voicemail etiquette.
• Assists in daily pharmacy procurement, inventory control, and outdate checking.
• Complete documentation required for removing, stocking, and wasting controlled substances, where applicable.
• Perform nonsterile compounding following proper USP standards, where applicable.
• Perform sterile IV admixture, as defined at the entity level, using proper aseptic technique, where applicable.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Leadership

Organization

Critical thinking

Revenue metrics

Influence

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician at a Milwaukee campus for 25 hours per week on the 3rd shift (20:00-06:30). You will assist licensed pharmacists with preparation, labeling, and distribution of medications, including hazardous drugs and controlled substances.

This role requires a high school diploma and state licensure with the board of pharmacy; certification through CPhT or ExCPT within 18 months is required.