Pharmacy Technician II

Franciscan Health; Michigan City (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Franciscan Health Michigan City Campus seeks a Pharmacy Technician II to support pharmacists with filling medication orders and IV admixtures. The role involves restocking Pyxis machines, verifying medication integrity, delivering orders, and maintaining records of non-prepackaged meds.

Required qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, state certification, and relevant certifications (PTCB/ExCPT) with preference for sterile products/compounding experience.

Qualifications

• Required High School Diploma/GED
• 1 year Sterile Products Preferred
• 1 year Sterile Compounding Preferred
• 1 year Pharmaceutical/Pharmacology Preferred
• Pharmacy Tech, State Cert (PHT) - State Licensing Board Required
• PTCB Certification - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board PTCB or ExCPT certification required for those with pharmacy tech license. N/A if intern
• ExCPT certification - National Healthcareer Association (NHA) PTCB or ExCPT certification required for those with pharmacy tech license. N/A if intern
• Pharmacy Intern Permit (PHINTERN) - State Licensing Board

Responsibilities

• Restocking and checking of Pyxis machines and nursing units, including onsite and offsite units.
• Verify integrity of medications in Pyxis machines/floor stock areas.
• Make routine deliveries of filled medication orders and pick up new orders to be filled.
• Package and maintain records of medications not prepackaged.
• Assist as a "second check" in the accuracy of the order entry process.
• Prepare and deliver intravenous piggyback admixtures.

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Pharmacy Tech State Cert (PHT)

PTCB Certification

ExCPT Certification

Pharmacy Intern Permit (PHINTERN)

Sterile Products (1 year)

Sterile Compounding (1 year)

Pharmaceutical/Pharmacology (1 year)

Job description

Franciscan Health Michigan City Campus

3500 Franciscan Way Michigan City, Indiana 46360

Among the Franciscan team, the Pharmacy Technician II assists the Pharmacists in a variety of technical duties related to the filling of medication orders or IV Admixtures. This position participates technical and administrative functions related to the pharmacy.

WHO WE ARE

Franciscan Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting health and wellness in our community. Our mission is to ensure that every patient receives the highest quality of care through innovation, compassion, and excellence. With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers who provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

• Restocking and checking of Pyxis machines and nursing units, including onsite and offsite units.
• Verify integrity of medications in Pyxis machines/floor stock areas.
• Make routine deliveries of filled medication orders and pick up new orders to be filled.
• Package and maintain records of medications not prepackaged.
• Assist as a \"second check\" in the accuracy of the order entry process.
• Prepare and deliver intravenous piggyback admixtures.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Required High School Diploma/GED
• 1 year Sterile Products Preferred
• 1 year Sterile Compounding Preferred
• 1 year Pharmaceutical/Pharmacology Preferred
• Pharmacy Tech, State Cert (PHT) - State Licensing Board Required
• Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) Certification - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board PTCB or ExCPT certification required for those with pharmacy tech license. N/A if intern
• Exam for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians (ExCPT) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA) PTCB or ExCPT certification required for those with pharmacy tech license. N/A if intern
• Pharmacy Intern Permit (PHINTERN) - State Licensing Board

TRAVEL IS REQUIRED

Never or Rarely

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.