PHARMACY TECHNICIAN I (716)

Memorial Health; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 2,342,000 - 3,659,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) match

Health/dental/vision insurance

Job summary

Memorial Health in Illinois is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist licensed pharmacists with preparing and distributing medications, and maintaining accurate patient records. The technician will manage drug inventory and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED and an Illinois technician license with possibility to obtain within 60 days. Certification through PTCB/ExCPT is expected by the second license renewal, with certain exceptions.

Qualifications

• Requires High School diploma or GED.
• Must possess a current State of Illinois Pharmacy Technician license or obtain within 60 days of application.
• PTCB or ExCPT certification required by second license renewal except for listed exceptions.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision of a licensed Pharmacist, prepares and distributes medications.
• Maintains drug inventory and patient records.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Customer relations

Basic math

Computer skills

Education

High School diploma/GED

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Position Type

On-site

Job Description Summary

Under the direct guidance and supervision of a licensed Pharmacist(s), and following all Federal and State regulations, prepares and distributes medications and maintains drug inventory and patient record.

Education

High School diploma/GED or current enrollment in High School/GED program required.

Licensure/Certification/Registry

• Possesses a current State of Illinois Technician license or is able to obtain such license within 60 days of application.
• Applicants may not begin work without proof of licensure application, either electronic (Web) verification or hard copy of application.
• Pharmacy Technician Certification through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board-(PTCB) or the Exam for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians (ExCPT) is required by the second pharmacy technician license renewal except for:
  • Pharmacy technicians who obtained initial licensure prior to January 1, 2008.
  • Pharmacy students enrolled in an accredited school of pharmacy.
  • Prior pharmacy training preferred

Experience

• Demonstrates excellent oral and written communication, problem solving, basic math, and customer relations skills.
• Demonstrates basic computer knowledge, with the ability to operate keyboard and mouse to access and store information into an electronic database.
• Ability to push, pull, and transport up to 50 lbs. and stand/walk for long periods of time.

Pay Transparency

$17.14 - $26.56

• Additional compensation in the form(s) of participation in our annual incentive program are dependent on role.

Benefits

• paid time off
• 401(k) match
• health/ dental/ vision insurance options

All benefits can be found at https://jobs.memorial.health/about/benefits/.

Accommodation

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete this application or participate in the hiring process, please contact [e-mail]. Requests will be handled confidentially.