Pharmacy Tech Trainee - Per Diem

The University of Vermont Health Network; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Vermont Health Network is seeking a Pharmacy Technician Trainee to learn and perform essential pharmacy support tasks under pharmacist supervision. Responsibilities include filling medication orders, delivering to patient care areas, and handling PYXIS systems, with opportunities to lead the team during shifts.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, enrollment in Vermont Board of Pharmacy licensure, and completion of national certification within two years of hire;

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must obtain Vermont Pharmacy Tech license before start date.
• National Certification within two years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Fill medication orders.
• Deliver medications to patient care and ancillary areas.
• Manage technology including PYXIS packer and PYXIS control cabinets.
• Staff the department as team leader during shifts.
• Prepare sterile and non-sterile products.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Pharmacy Technician license (Vermont)

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.