Pharmacy Tech Trainee OP

University of Vermont Medical Center; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Vermont Medical Center is seeking a Pharmacy Technician Trainee to learn filling medication orders, deliver to patient care areas, and manage technology including PYXIS packer and control cabinets. The role includes team leadership responsibilities while ensuring efficient department operation, with both sterile and non-sterile product preparation.

The trainee must obtain a Vermont Pharmacy Tech license before starting and achieve National Certification within two years of hire.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Trainee will obtain Pharmacy Tech license with the Vermont Board before start.
• National Certification within two years of date of hire.
• Pharmacy experience preferred or related work experience.

Responsibilities

• Fill medication orders and deliver to patient care and ancillary areas.
• Operate PYXIS tech and support department workflow as team leader.
• Prepare sterile and non-sterile products as required.

Skills

Pharmacy operations

Documentation & record-keeping

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Pharmacy Tech license (Vermont) required before start

National Certification within 2 years

Tools

PYXIS packer

PYXIS control cabinets

Job description

Job Description:

The Pharmacy Technician Trainee, performs those duties which do not require the professional training and judgment of a pharmacist. The technician trainee will learn and demonstrate the mastery of filling medication orders, deliveries to patient care and ancillary areas, managing technology including PYXIS packer and PYXIS control cabinets, effective operation of the department while staffing as team leader, sterile and non-sterile product preparation

EDUCATION:

High School Diploma or GED required. Trainee will obtain their Pharmacy Tech license with the State of Vermont Board of Pharmacy before the start of employment. They must achieve their National Certification within two years of their date of hire.

EXPERIENCE:

Pharmacy experience preferred or related work experience.