Pharmacy Technician II

Memorial Health; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) match

Health insurance

Job summary

Memorial Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join our team in Illinois. The role involves preparing and distributing medications under a pharmacist's supervision, maintaining accurate inventory, and preserving patient records in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Requires a high school diploma or GED, a formal tech training program or two years of experience, and an Illinois license with PTA certification (PTCB/ExCPT). On-site, full-time, day shift with occasional weekend coverage.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a formal pharmacy technician training program or two years pharmacy experience.
• Must have Illinois Pharmacy Technician license and PTCB/ExCPT certification (with listed exceptions).
• Prior pharmacy training preferred. Demonstrates basic computer skills and familiarity with electronic records.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and distributes medications under supervision of a pharmacist.
• Maintains drug inventory and patient records.
• Adheres to Federal and State regulations and Memorial Health values.
• Uses basic computer systems to access and store information; can lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Customer relations

Basic math

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma/GED

Pharmacy technician training program

Illinois Pharmacy Technician license

PTCB/ExCPT certification

Job description

Focused on the Future of Care We're looking for talented, passionate healthcare professionals to join the team at Memorial Health as we build the future of healthcare. If you're ready to be part of a transformative organization that puts people first, take a look at what we have to offer.

Position Type

On-site

Job Description Summary

Full time; Primarily day shift (coverage on other shifts as needed); Every 3rd weekend rotation; 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 records.

Embodies the Memorial Health Values of Safety, Integrity, Quality, and Stewardship that support our mission and vision.

Job Description

Education: High School diploma/GED required. Must meet one of the following:

• Completion of a formal pharmacy technician training program
• Two years pharmacy experience

Demonstrates competency and ability to work in at least two of the following areas:

• Sterile Compounding OR Technician
• Purchasing/Buyer
• Narcotic Technician
• Medication History Technician

Licensure/Certification/Registry

Current State of Illinois Technician license required. Pharmacy Technician Certification through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board-(PTCB) or the Exam for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians (ExCPT) required with the following exceptions:

• 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

$18.34 - $28.42. Additional compensation in the form(s) of participation in our annual incentive program are dependent on role. Pay is based on factors such as work experience, education, certification(s), training, skills, and competencies related to the role.

Benefits

Memorial Health also offers a comprehensive benefits plan, which includes paid time off, 401(k) match, and 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.