Pharmacy Tech Specialist — Expert in Specialized Care

Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

Advocate Health seeks a Pharmacy Technician to support our Illinois pharmacy operations. The role emphasizes accuracy, patient communication, and adherence to regulatory standards in a fast-paced healthcare setting.

The technician will handle equipment, documentation, and collaboration with care teams while supporting site initiatives and quality improvements across Advocate Health facilities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Pharmacy technician role requires knowledge of medical terminology and patient communication.
• Associate’s Degree in Pharmacy Technology preferred for certain responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Completes area-specific work per standard processes and policies.
• Serves as an expert with equipment and technology in the pharmacy area.
• Solves technical issues and ensures timely documentation and records.
• Supports communication with patients and care team.
• Identifies quality improvement opportunities to improve safety and efficiency.
• Participates in site or system pharmacy teams and committees.

Skills

Excellent communication

Critical thinking

Medical terminology

Customer service

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s Degree in Pharmacy Technology (preferred)

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Advocate Health seeks a Pharmacy Technician to support our Illinois pharmacy operations. The role emphasizes accuracy, patient communication, and adherence to regulatory standards in a fast-paced healthcare setting.

The technician will handle equipment, documentation, and collaboration with care teams while supporting site initiatives and quality improvements across Advocate Health facilities.