Pharmacy Technician: Detail‑Oriented Care & Compliance

Aurora Health Care; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora Health Care in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, seeks a Pharmacy Technician to develop competence in dispensing medications, utilize information systems, and support pharmacy operations.

The role includes entering medication orders, handling calls from clinicians and patients, maintaining documentation, and adhering to USP and regulatory standards. No prior experience is required; a high school diploma is required, with two licensure paths to CPhT.

Qualifications

• Good mathematics skills.
• Attention to details.
• Good communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Develops competence in dispensing and delivery of medications. This includes developing competence in the department’s use of information systems, technology, and automation used for dispensing and storage of medications.
• Develops competence in preparing non-sterile products following USP, state, and federal recommendations, as required.
• Develops competence in entering medication orders in the computer system and/or processing medication requests via the computer system.
• Develops competence in managing phone calls from customers and team members such as nurses, physicians or patients. This includes accurately understanding and interpreting the issue, timely resolution, or timely hand-off to another team member as appropriate.
• Develops competence in pharmacy procedures and documentation as required, satisfying legal, regulatory, and department requirements of pharmacy practice.
• Complies with legal, regulatory, accreditation standards. This includes (but is not limited to) controlled substance procedures, USP procedures and DNV requirements.

Skills

Mathematics

Attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

Basic computer skills

Education

High School graduate

Job description

Aurora Health Care in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, seeks a Pharmacy Technician to develop competence in dispensing medications, utilize information systems, and support pharmacy operations.

The role includes entering medication orders, handling calls from clinicians and patients, maintaining documentation, and adhering to USP and regulatory standards. No prior experience is required; a high school diploma is required, with two licensure paths to CPhT.