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 industry player is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to assist in the preparation and distribution of medications. This part-time role involves working evenings and weekends, ensuring medications are accurately filled and delivered to nursing units. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail and a commitment to patient care. Join a supportive team where your contributions will directly impact patient health and safety, all while enjoying a competitive sign-on bonus and the opportunity to grow in your pharmacy career.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus

Flexible Schedule

Qualifications

• Must be registered as a Certified Ohio Pharmacy Technician.
• Prior experience as a pharmacy technician is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Fills medication orders and prepares intravenous medication.
• Stocks medication in automated dispensing units and transports medication.

Skills

Medication Preparation

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Driving Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Certification as Pharmacy Technician

Job description

Part-time, 16 hours/week
Two Evenings (M-F) 4PM-8:30PM & Saturday & Sunday 12PM-8:30PM
Onsite Akron, OH (Delivery driving to additional sites using company vehicle required)
$2,000 Sign-On Bonus Available (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. Fills medication orders by reviewing the medication label, obtaining the correct type and quantity of medication and placing the medication with the label for the pharmacist to check.

2. Refills patient medication carts with a 24-hour supply of medication.

3. Prepares oral syringes of patient medication.

4. Prepares intravenous medication, including chemotherapy

5. Delivers medication to nursing units.

6. Stocks medication in automated medication dispensing units.

7. Repackages bulk medication into unit-of-use packages.

8. Performs medication inspections and removes outdated medication from stock.

9. Answers the telephone and assists nurses with medication supply issues.

10. Transports medication to offsite locations using hospital vehicle.

11. Must be able to work primary shift and any other shift at any location.

12. Other duties as required.

Other information:

Technical Expertise

1. Prior experience as a pharmacy technician is preferred.
2. Prior IV medication Preparation experience preferred.
3. Must have a clean driving record and be able to be insured on the hospital auto insurance plan.

Education and Experience

1. High School diploma or equivalent required.
2. Certification: Registration as a “Certified Ohio Pharmacy Technician” or “Registered Pharmacy Technician” or “Pharmacy Technician Trainee” or “Pharmacy Intern” required. Any non-intern candidate who has not passed a national certification must do so within 12 months and must convert a trainee license to a certified license within 12 months.
3. Years of relevant experience: 0 to 2 years is preferred
4. Years of experience supervising: none

Full Time

FTE: 0.400000

Status: Onsite