Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient Pharmacy

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Wyandotte (MI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support safe and efficient medication dispensing under a pharmacist's supervision. You will prepare medications, manage inventory, and assist patient care areas to ensure patient safety.

Based in Detroit, you will join a mission-driven team with opportunities for continuous learning and growth in healthcare. A Michigan Pharmacy Technician license and a high school diploma are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Michigan Pharmacy Technician License is required.
• Ability to type ~25 words per minute.
• Strong interpersonal skills to work with diverse teams and patients under stress.

Responsibilities

• Receive and enter medication orders into the pharmacy system.
• Prepare medications and labels for dispensing.
• Deliver medications to patient care areas promptly.
• Maintain drug inventory in dispensing areas.
• Process medication charges for services rendered.
• Keep records to ensure compliance and patient safety.

Skills

Typing speed 25 wpm

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

• Full-time

Company Description

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.

Job Description

Role Overview: As a Pharmacy Technician, you play a vital role in ensuring patients receive the right medications safely and efficiently. Working under the supervision of a pharmacist, you'll prepare and dispense medications, manage inventory, and support patient care areas. Your work directly impacts patient safety and the smooth operation of our pharmacy, making you an essential part of our healthcare team.

What You Will Do:

• Receive and enter medication orders into the pharmacy computer system.
• Prepare medications and labels for accurate dispensing.
• Deliver medications to patient care areas promptly.
• Maintain drug inventory in dispensing areas.
• Process medication charges for services rendered.
• Keep appropriate records to ensure compliance and patient safety.

What We Offer: Join a team where your growth is our priority. Collaborate with passionate professionals, engage in mission-driven work, and access continuous learning opportunities to advance your career in healthcare.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Pharmacy Technician License from the State of Michigan.
• Ability to use a computer keyboard and type approximately 25 words per minute.
• Strong interpersonal skills to work with diverse teams and patients under stress.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 6 months of pharmacy experience.