Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient PRN

Cleveland Clinic; Euclid (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

JobRx, Inc. is looking for a Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient PRN at Euclid Hospital. In this role, you will work under a licensed pharmacist to prepare and dispense medications to patients. The position requires certification and an active registration with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy.

Applicants must have a High School Diploma or GED, with a preference for those who have completed formal training programs and have hospital experience. This position involves a varied schedule including day, evening, night, and weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) through PTCB or NHA.
• Active registration through Ohio Board of Pharmacy.
• Completion of a formal Pharmacy Technician Training Program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Refill and maintain automated dispensing systems.
• Fill medication carts daily.
• Prepare orders and maintain inventory for the pharmacy.
• Repackage bulk medications.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Pharmaceutical calculations

Data entry and recordkeeping

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Title

Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient PRN

Location

Euclid

Facility

Euclid Hospital

Department

Pharmacy-Euclid Hospital

Job Code

C14012

Shift

Day/Evening/Night/Weekend

Schedule

6:00am-9:30pm

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic Euclid Hospital and experience world‑class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic Euclid Hospital offers a complete continuum of care, including emergency services, sub‑acute care, rehabilitation and outpatient care. Here, you will work alongside a team of dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

Pharmacy technicians work under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist in preparing medications to dispense to patients. Pharmacy technicians must demonstrate proper pharmaceutical techniques and possess the interpersonal skills necessary to communicate effectively with patients as well as the pharmacist. They must learn medication names, actions, uses, and doses; possess a working knowledge of medical and pharmaceutical terminology, pharmaceutical calculations, data entry and recordkeeping, and pharmacy law and ethics.

This is a PRN position. A caregiver in this role will work three 8‑hour shifts every six weeks. In addition, coverage for PTO, call offs and weekends will be required.

Responsibilities

• Refill and maintain automated dispensing systems.
• Fill medication carts daily.
• Prepare orders and maintain inventory for the pharmacy.
• Repackage bulk medications.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.

License and Certification Requirements

• Must be a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) OR the National Health Career Association (NHA).
• Must hold an active registration through the Ohio Board of Pharmacy (OBOP) as either a Certified Pharmacy Technician, Registered Pharmacy Technician, or Pharmacy Technician Trainee. If certified but current status with the OBOP is Registered Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Technician Trainee, it is required to update registration status to a Certified Pharmacy Technician with the OBOP within six months of hire.

Preferred Qualifications

• Completion of a formal Pharmacy Technician Training Program.
• Six months of hospital experience.

Physical Requirements

• Typical physical demands include ability to perform functions of the job while reaching and stretching, and manual dexterity sufficient to perform computer functions of job.

Personal Protective Equipment

Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug‑free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Cleveland Clinic administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.

Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.