Pharmacy Technician - Pharmacy; 80hrs Biweekly; Day Evening

The MetroHealth System; Valley View (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The MetroHealth System's Outpatient Pharmacy Team in Ohio is hiring a Pharmacy Technician to support daily patient services, medication preparation, and inventory control. The role collaborates with the Pharmacy Manager, Pharmacists, and Certified Pharmacy Technicians to ensure accurate dispensing and customer service.

Required is a High School Diploma or equivalent, plus Ohio Board registration as a Pharmacy Technician or Technician trainee.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent completed.
• 18 years of age or older with no felony convictions.
• Registered as a Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Trainee with the Ohio State Board of Pharmacy; maintains registration.
• Ability to interact effectively with diverse backgrounds.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Epic

Microsoft programs

Pharmacy skills

Patient service

Inventory

Cash handling

Strategic thinking

Education

High School Diploma or HSE

Job description

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Bi-weekly Hours:

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For nearly two centuries, the MetroHealth System's mission has been focused on delivering high-quality patient-centered care to all communities in Northeast Ohio. Today, through our state-of-the-art Level One Trauma Center, cutting-edge specialty care units, and dedicated caregivers, the system is working at the forefront of medicine to address the overall needs of our patients and eliminate healthcare disparities.

Join our Outpatient Pharmacy Team!

Primary skills utilized/learned:

• Epic - Electronic medical record system
• Microsoft programs
• Pharmacy skills and knowledge
• Patient service / customer service
• Inventory
• Cash handling
• Strategic thinking

Personnel Pharmacy technicians will work with:

• Pharmacy manager
• Pharmacist
• Certified Pharmacy Technicians
• Pharmacy Technicians

Awards, Recognitions, or Fun Facts about the department:

• Employee engagement days
• Pharmacy week celebrations
• Company based recognition program

MetroHealth offers industry-leading benefits, including tuition reimbursement, professional certification incentives, and medical/dental insurance. As a public employer, employees participate in the Ohio Public Employee Retirement System (OPERS).

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or passage of a high school equivalency exam.
• 18 years of age or older with no felony convictions.
• Registered as a Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Trainee with the Ohio State Board of Pharmacy. Maintains registration throughout employment.
• Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
• Able/willing to work in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Current/active Certified Pharmacy Technician from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or possess an Exam for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians (ExCPT) Certification from the National Healthcare Association.
• 6 months to 1 year of experience in a retail pharmacy or a hospital-based ambulatory pharmacy.