Pharmacy Tech Specialist – Lead Specialized Roles

Mercy Home Health; Lorain (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

403(b) with employer contributions

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Mercy Health in Ohio seeks a Certified Pharmacy Technician Specialist to assist pharmacists in preparing medications for inpatient and outpatient services. The role includes leading specialized activities such as patient history, medication assistance, chemotherapy IV compounding, sterile preparation oversight, and inventory management, with a focus on accuracy and patient safety.

The candidate must have ExCPT or PTCB certification, state registration, and at least 2 years of pharmacy

Qualifications

• Certified Pharmacy Technician Specialist with 2+ years in a pharmacy setting.
• ExCPT or PTCB certification and State Board registration required.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacist in preparing medications for inpatient and ambulatory services.
• Lead specialized activity within department (e.g., Pharmacist Specialist roles).
• Perform sterile and non-sterile compounding per USP guidelines.
• Ensure patient safety and accurate medication distribution.

Skills

EMR

Stock Medications

Math Proficiency

Processing Prescriptions

Dispensing Prescriptions

Robotic Dispensing

Prioritization

Performance Improvement

Packaging Medications

Compounding Medications

Attention to Detail

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Leadership

Mentorship

Training Employees

People Leadership

Microsoft Office

Active Listening

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Professional Judgement

Medication Transport

Inventory Management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

ASHP/ACPE tech training program

Job description

Mercy Health in Ohio seeks a Certified Pharmacy Technician Specialist to assist pharmacists in preparing medications for inpatient and outpatient services. The role includes leading specialized activities such as patient history, medication assistance, chemotherapy IV compounding, sterile preparation oversight, and inventory management, with a focus on accuracy and patient safety.

The candidate must have ExCPT or PTCB certification, state registration, and at least 2 years of pharmacy