Pharmacy Technician - Driver, Evenings $2,000 Sign on Bonus Available

Akron Children's Hospital; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated part-time Pharmacy Technician to assist in the preparation and distribution of medications. This role involves filling medication orders, delivering them to nursing units, and ensuring accurate stock management. The ideal candidate will have prior pharmacy experience and a valid driving record, as this position requires transportation of medications using a company vehicle. Join a caring team that values your contribution to patient care and offers a $2,000 sign-on bonus for your commitment.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus

Health Insurance

Flexible Schedule

Qualifications

• Prior pharmacy technician experience preferred.
• Valid driving record required for transporting medications.

Responsibilities

• Fill medication orders and prepare for pharmacist check.
• Deliver medications to nursing units and offsite locations.
• Perform medication inspections and manage stock.

Skills

Pharmacy Technician Experience

IV Medication Preparation

Customer Service

Education

High School Diploma

Certified Pharmacy Technician Certification

Job description

Part-time Pharmacy Technician - Akron, OH

Schedule: 16 hours/week, two evenings (Monday-Friday, 4PM-8:30PM) and Saturday & Sunday (12PM-8:30PM). Onsite position in Akron, OH. Delivery driving to additional sites using company vehicle required. $2,000 Sign-On Bonus (Taxable).

Summary:

The Pharmacy Technician assists the pharmacist with preparation and distribution of medications. The technician helps fill orders for patients and ensures they are delivered to the correct nursing unit.

Responsibilities:

1. Fill medication orders by reviewing labels, obtaining correct medication and quantity, and preparing for pharmacist check.
2. Refill patient medication carts with a 24-hour supply.
3. Prepare oral syringes of medication.
4. Prepare intravenous medications, including chemotherapy.
5. Deliver medication to nursing units.
6. Stock medication in automated dispensing units.
7. Repackage bulk medication into unit-dose packages.
8. Perform medication inspections and remove outdated stock.
9. Answer phones and assist nurses with medication supply issues.
10. Transport medication to offsite locations using hospital vehicle.
11. Work primary and other shifts at any location as needed.
12. Other duties as required.

Qualifications:

Technical Expertise:

• Prior pharmacy technician experience preferred.
• Prior IV medication preparation experience preferred.
• Valid driving record and insurability on hospital auto insurance required.

Education and Certification:

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Certified Ohio Pharmacy Technician, Registered Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacy Technician Trainee, or Pharmacy Intern certification required. Non-certified candidates must pass a national exam within 12 months and convert their trainee license to a certified license within 12 months.
• 0-2 years relevant experience preferred.

Additional Details: Full-time equivalent: 0.4; Status: Onsite.