Pharmacy Technician I - Retail

Endeavor Health; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium pay

Career growth

Medical benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Discounted parking

Wellness program

Health savings account

Retirement match

Paid time off

Community involvement

Job summary

Endeavor Health is hiring a Pharmacy Technician I at Swedish Hospital in Chicago, IL. The role is full-time, 40 hours weekly, with rotating day shifts and Saturdays. Candidates must hold an Illinois Pharmacy Technician license and CPhT certification, with 2 years to become certified if needed.

The position involves assisting pharmacists, maintaining records, and managing medication labeling and inventory. Benefits include premium pay, education support, and health options.

Qualifications

• Current Illinois Registered Pharmacy Technician license required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) required; must become certified by passing the PTCB exam or board-approved exam within 2 years of licensure.
• Prior technician or hospital experience preferred; retail experience preferred for retail roles.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Pharmacist with preparing, filling and dispensing medications.
• Maintain patient records, set up, package and label medication doses.
• Maintain inventory of drug supplies.

Skills

Pharmacy tech experience

Hospital environment

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Illinois Registered Pharmacy Technician license

CPhT certification

Job description

Hourly Pay Range $18.50 - $28.68 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights

• Position: Pharmacy Technician I
• Location: Swedish Hospital, Chicago, IL
• Full Time (40 hours per week)
• Hours: Rotating Shifts M-F, Days 9 am - 7 pm and rotating Saturdays required
• Travel Required: Yes, may float to other Endeavor Health locations as needed

What You Will Need

• License: Current Illinois Registered Pharmacy Technician required
• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
• Certification: Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) required; must become certified by successfully passing the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) examination or another Board-approved pharmacy technician examination, within 2 years of initial licensure.
• Experience: Prior technician experience or hospital experience preferred. Retail experience preferred for retail positions
• Skills: N/A

What You Will Do

• Assist the Pharmacist with preparing, filling and dispensing medications
• Maintain patient records, set up, package and label medication doses
• Maintain inventory of drug supplies

Benefits

• Premium pay for eligible employees
• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
• Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Discounted parking at designated locations
• Wellness Program Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account Options
• Retirement Options with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Community Involvement Opportunities

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.

When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.

Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to "help everyone in our communities be their best".

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At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging- each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together.

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