Pharmacy Technician (Nights)

Cardinal Health; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Nuclear Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacy operations and customer interactions. This role involves assisting pharmacists with daily tasks, including inventory management, dispensing medications, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, demonstrating strong communication and customer service skills. With a commitment to quality and compliance, this position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to patient care in a nuclear pharmacy setting. Join a collaborative team where your expertise will make a meaningful impact on healthcare delivery.

Benefits

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Paid Time Off

401K Savings Plan

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Accounts

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Work-Life Resources

Qualifications

• Assists in preparing pharmacy for daily operations and inventory management.
• Follows standard procedures for dispensing radioactive medications.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and dispenses medications under supervision.
• Maintains pharmacy safety and assists in training pharmacy tech trainees.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Customer Service

Inventory Management

Problem Resolution

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Ohio Certified Pharmacy Technician

National Pharmacy Certification

Tools

Pharmacy Software

Computers

Smartphones

Job description

What Nuclear Pharmacy contributes to Cardinal Health
Pharmacy Operations is responsible for the safe, efficient and effective coordination of Cardinal Health's pharmacy operations that service acute care hospitals, hospital retail customers, ambulatory care and alternate site facilities, oncology and cardiology practices as well as retail customers. Nuclear Pharmacy is responsible for providing radiopharmaceuticals and other drugs to medical care providers under highly regulated State and Federal guidelines; may also consult with or advise physicians and nuclear medicine technologists on the safe and efficacious use of radioactive drugs for diagnosis and therapy.

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$1,500 New Hire Sign On Bonus

Schedule

• 40 hours per week. The typical schedule will be Monday-Friday 12:00am-8:30am
• Will include rotational weekend coverage every 6 weeks (1:00am-7:00am).
• Will participate in holiday shift rotation (Typically 1 holiday/year from 1:00am-7:00am)
• Candidate must be flexible to work different days, schedules, hours or overtime based on business needs.

This position is benefit eligible the first day ofemployment.Thisincludes medical, dental, vision, Paid Time Off, education assistance, 401K and more!

Responsibilities

• Assists pharmacist in preparing facility for daily operations through cleaning, equipment testing, maintenance of inventory, restocking, and preparing reports and other records.
• Follows standard operating procedures to organize, prepare and dispense radioactive medications, as specified by manufacturers and in line with customer needs.
• Collects and processes customer orders to ensure efficient communication and timely delivery of medications to patients.
• Performs administrative pharmacy tasks, such as billing, answering questions and assisting customers to facilitate pharmacy operations and customer satisfaction.
• Maintains pharmacy safety through following and recording completion of daily infection control procedures.
• Assists in training and development of staff through mentorship of pharmacy tech trainees.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent, or equivalent work experience, preferred
• Ohio Certified Pharmacy Technician Required
• National Pharmacy Certification (PTCB or ExCPT) required
• Previous experience working as a Pharmacy Technician preferred
• Past IV experience is a plus
• Valid driver's license and good driving recordrequired.
• Minimum of 18 years of age due to driving of company owned vehicle
• Ability to manage weight up to 75 pounds
• Strong verbal and written communication skills required
• Strong customer service skills required
• Flexibility to work various shifts is preferred
• Comfortable performing repetitive motions/tasks is required
• Comfortable working in a nuclear environment is required
• Ability to work weekends/holidays or be in rotation required.
• Demonstrate ability to use technology such as computers, smart phones and tablets

What is expected of you and others at this level

• Applies acquired knowledge and skills to complete standard tasks
• Readily learns and applies new information and methods to work in assigned area
• Maintains appropriate licenses, training and certifications
• Works on routine assignments that require some problem resolution
• Works within clearly defined standard operating procedures and/or scientific methods
• Adheres to all quality guidelines
• Works under moderate degree of supervision
• Work typically involves regular review of output by work lead or supervisor
• Refers complex unusual problems to supervisor

Job Summary
The primary purpose of the Tech II, Nuclear Pharmacy is to assist the pharmacist in pharmacy operations and customer interactions, including answering questions and relaying information to physicians and pharmacists. The Tech II, Nuclear Pharmacy participates in all aspects of facility and equipment preparation, including inventory management and performing and recording all tasks as mandated by law. As part of operating in a nuclear pharmacy, this job assists in compounding of drugs in line with manufacturer specifications, performing quality checks, and participating in the dispensing process. In addition, this job assists in order preparation, entry and fulfillment as wellas completing ad hoc tasks, as required.

Anticipated hourly range:$18.10 per hour - $27.09 per hour

Bonus eligible:No

Benefits:Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Paid time off plan
• Health savings account (HSA)
• 401k savings plan
• Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Work-Life resources
• Paid parental leave
• Healthy lifestyle programs

Application window anticipated to close:6/2/25 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.

The hourly range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.

Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

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