Pharmacy Technician Inpatient

Hchcares; New Castle, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Hchcares in Indiana is seeking a pharmacist-licensed support role to assist in procurement, packaging, distribution, and control of medications for patients. The position also involves receiving stocks, preparing unit doses, and supporting IV admixtures under supervision.

The role includes checking Pyxis inventory, restocking medications, and delivering doses, with emphasis on patient confidentiality and safe medication handling.

Qualifications

• Must have basic math skills.
• National certification preferred or must be completed within one year.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Hospital pharmacy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the department in procurement, packaging, distribution, and control of medication under supervision.
• Receive and stock medications.
• Prepare unit dose, bulk, and intravenous medications for dispensing.
• Pre-packages non-unit dose medications.
• Check Pyxis inventory and refill medications in Pyxis units.
• Provide delivery of doses.
• Prepare IV Admixtures.
• Demonstrates thorough knowledge of patients' right to confidentiality.

Skills

basic math skills

national certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

National certification preferred or must be completed within one year

Job description

Responsibilities

• Under the supervision of a Pharmacist and accountable to the Pharmacy Director, assists the department in the procurement, packaging, distribution, and control of medication to the patients
• Receives and stocks medications
• Prepares unit dose, bulk, and intravenous medications for dispensing
• Pre-packages non-unit dose medications
• Checks Pyxis inventory and refills medications in Pyxis units
• Provides delivery of doses
• Prepares IV Admixtures
• Demonstrates thorough knowledge of patients' right to confidentiality

Qualifications

• Must have basic math skills
• National certification preferred or must be completed within one year
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Hospital pharmacy experience preferred