Pharmacy Technician - Hospital Inpatient PD

CT_THOfNE01 Trinity Health Of New England Corporation, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem

Job summary

Trinity Health Of New England is seeking a part-time pharmacy technician to support pharmacists and manage automated dispensing machines. You will stock ADMs, handle narcotics, answer calls, and assist with sterile product preparation in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities include dispensing under supervision and ensuring drug storage compliance. Per diem shifts with weekend differentials are offered within a comprehensive benefits framework.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of a hospital-based, community college or military technician training program preferable.
• National certification by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) within 1 year of hire.
• CT Pharmacy Technician state registration must be current; or registration as a Pharmacy Intern and actively enrolled in a school of pharmacy program.
• Hospital or retail pharmacy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain ADMs stock levels by loading and refilling medications, including narcotics, for all in-patients.
• Answer telephones and assist nurses with ADM questions and drawer maintenance.
• Dispense controlled drugs under pharmacist supervision to anesthetists and for delivery to ADM machines.
• Prepare IV admixtures, solutions, sterile products, and chemotherapy as needed.
• Inspect nursing units for proper drug storage, expiration dates, and drug reliability in the pharmacy.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Pharmacy technician program

PTCB certification

Pharmacy intern registration

Job description

Employment Type and Shift

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Rotating Shift Description: Position Purpose To support pharmacists in all aspects of pharmacy activities. This includes maintaining automated dispensing machines (ADMs) stock levels. Packages and distributes drugs and sterile products. Dispenses controlled drugs with supervision of a pharmacist to anesthetists, and for delivery to ADM machines.

What you will do

Maintain automated dispensing machines (ADMs) stock levels by loading and refilling medications including narcotics for all in-patients.

Answer telephones, assist nurses trouble-shooting ADM questions and drawer maintenance.

Dispense controlled drugs with supervision of a pharmacist to anesthetists, and for delivery to ADM machines.

May include but not limited to preparing IV admixtures, solutions, and other sterile products and chemotherapy.

Inspect assigned nursing units for proper drug storage, stability and expiration dates as well as maintaining proper drug reliability in the pharmacy.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum high school graduate or equivalent.

Completion of a hospital-based, community college or military technician training program preferable.

National certification by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)--if not already obtained-- is required within 1 year of Date of Hire.

CT Pharmacy Technician state registration must be current; or registration as a Pharmacy Intern and actively enrolled in a school of pharmacy program.

Hospital or retail pharmacy experience preferred.

Position Highlights

Per diem.

Shift and weekend differentials apply.

Compensation and Benefits

At Trinity Health Of New England, we understand that the success of our organization is directly related to our hardworking, compassionate, and dedicated colleagues who contribute their time and skills to help transform healthcare. That's why we've compiled a competitive, comprehensive compensation and benefits package that offers our colleagues protection and peace of mind, both at home and at work.

Pay Range: $20.25 - $27.00 per hour Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

(For full-time our comprehensive benefits package includes: Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug and Vision Coverage Retirement Savings Program with Employer Match Time Off - may include Paid Time Off, Vacation, Sick Time and Holidays Tuition Reimbursement and Professional Development Opportunities Basic and Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance Well-being Initiative Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities within Trinity Health.)

Johnson Memorial Hospital and Home & Community Health Services

Information: Johnson Memorial Hospital and Home & Community Health Services provide a continuum of health care services to those living and working in north central Connecticut and western Massachusetts. The 92-bed hospital and home health and hospice agency have been anchor institutions in north central Connecticut for more than 100 years.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health Overview

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.