Pharmacy Technician II

1201 Northwest Community Hospital

Arlington Heights (IL)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 69,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision
Tuition reimbursement
Free parking
Wellness program
Savings plan
HSA options
Retirement with company match
Paid time off
Community involvement

Job summary

Endeavor Health Careers is seeking a Pharmacy Technician II to support pharmacists in dispensing and filling prescriptions at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights. The role involves entering prescriptions, labeling, order checking, and assisting with day-to-day pharmacy operations.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, Illinois RPHT license/CPHT, and hospital experience preferred. Evening shifts 3pm–11:30pm with rotating weekends and holidays are included.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Registered Pharmacy Technician with RPHT in Illinois preferred.
  • Current IDFPR license required.
  • CPHT certification required or in process.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, fill and label medications for dispensing by pharmacists.
  • Assemble unit doses for dispensing and use automated medication stations.
  • Perform rounds to nursing units and prepare medications for transport.
  • Assist in maintaining pharmacy inventory and stock.
  • Support day-to-day operations and preserve accuracy and efficiency.

Skills

Pharmacy operations
Hospital experience
Medication preparation
Customer service

Education

Registered Pharmacy Technician (RPHT)
Illinois IDFPR Pharmacy Technician license
Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)

Job description

Position Highlights

Hourly Pay Range: $21.50 - $33.33 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position: Pharmacy Technician

Location: Northwest Community Hospital, Arlington Heights

Full Time: 40 hours/week

Hours: Evening shifts 3pm - 11:30pm, Rotating weekends + holidays

Required Travel: No

A Brief Overview

The Pharmacy Technician II is responsible for assisting the pharmacist in dispensing and filling prescriptions. The Pharmacy Technician duties include, but are not limited to, entering prescriptions in the computer, filing prescriptions, ordering medications and over the counter items, calling third party insurance providers, and aiding the pharmacist in the day-to-day operations. The Pharmacy Technician II is also responsible for checking in orders, putting orders away (OTC, and RX), and completing end of day closing and deposit procedures.

What you will do
  • Prepares, fills and labels medications for final dispensing authorization by the Pharmacists.
  • Prepares the unit dose accurately according to the refill list, for Pharmacists final authorization and fill the automated medication station in timely manner.
  • Conducts rounds to nursing units according to schedule and prepares medications for transportation rounds.
  • Performs various pharmacy-related tasks to help maintain pharmacy efficiency and organization.
  • Assist in maintenance of pharmacy inventory of supplies and medications, (RX and OTC)
What you will need

High School General Studies Required Or Diploma or Vocational Degree General Studies Required Registered Pharmacy Technicians enrolled in a first professional degree program in pharmacy in a school or college of pharmacy or a department of pharmacy of a university And 1 Year technician trainee experience in a hospital environment preferred. Registered Pharmacy Technician (RPHT) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) Current State of Illinois Department of Professional Regulation License (IDFPR) Required And Certified Pharmacy Technician (cPhT) - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) Current CPhT (Certified Pharmacy Technician) Required

Benefits

Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options Tuition Reimbursement Free Parking at designated locations Wellness Program Savings Plan Health Savings Account Options Retirement Options with Company Match Paid Time Off Community Involvement Opportunities

Company Overview

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 your website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”. Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information. 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.

EOE

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.

Welcome to Endeavor Health Careers

At Endeavor Health, we believe every role plays an important part in advancing our mission to help everyone in our communities be their best. Whether you’re just beginning your career journey or are a seasoned professional, you’ll find opportunities here to learn, grow, and thrive. Your Career is our Endeavor.

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