PHARMACY TECHNICIAN I (716)

Springfield Memorial Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) match

Health/dental/vision insurance

Job summary

Springfield Memorial Hospital is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to work on-site under the supervision of licensed Pharmacists. The role involves preparing and distributing medications and keeping accurate patient records in compliance with regulations.

Applicants must hold a State of Illinois Pharmacy Technician license or be able to obtain one within 60 days, with PTCB or ExCPT certification required by the second license renewal, except for listed exceptions.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or current enrollment in a GED program is required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving and customer-relations abilities.
• Basic math and computer skills to use an electronic database.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Basic math

Customer relations

Basic computer knowledge

Education

High School diploma/GED

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.