Pharmacy Technician / PRN

Select Medical; Battle Creek, Kalamazoo (MI, MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join their team. This role focuses on supporting the pharmacy operations by ensuring the accurate preparation and delivery of medications, while adhering to established policies and guidelines. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and possesses a strong knowledge of medical terminology. This position offers the chance to contribute to a compassionate environment that prioritizes patient care and recovery. If you thrive in a dynamic setting and are passionate about delivering exceptional service, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of medical terminology and pharmacy operations.
• Current Pharmacy Technician Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete pharmacy tasks under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
• Prepare medications and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Customer Service Orientation

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Medical Terminology

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Pharmacy Software

Job description

Overview

Critical Illness Recovery Hospital

Location: Battle Creek, Michigan (Select Specialty Hospital – Battle Creek)

Pharmacy Technician - PRN/Per Diem/As Needed

Weekend only

At Select Specialty Hospital, a division of Select Medical, we care for chronically and critically ill or post-ICU patients who require extended hospital care. Select Medical employs over 48,000 people across the country and provides quality care to approximately 70,000 patients each and every day across our four divisions.

Our mission is to provide an exceptional patient care experience that promotes healing and recovery in a compassionate environment. Each employee plays a vital role in doing that by living our cultural behaviors - celebrating success, owning the future, being patient-centered, creating change, thinking first and building trust.

Do you love the challenge of working in a dynamic environment? Are you passionate about delivering an excellent experience to your team? If you answered 'yes', consider an opportunity with us!

Responsibilities

You will deliver superior quality in all that you do and you will treat others as they wish to be treated. You are a results-oriented team player who is resourceful in overcoming obstacles. You are an inventive problem solver.

You will complete a variety of pharmacy tasks and services, including being responsible for the daily operations of the pharmacy within the established policies and guidelines. You will work under the direction of a licensed pharmacist, and you are able to work independently. You will not provide direct care to patients.

• Picking up drug orders at the nursing station(s) and preparing medications under the supervision of the pharmacist on shift.
• Delivering the appropriate quantities of the medication to the correct patient area(s).
• Assisting with accurate billing and crediting of patient medications.
• Maintaining drugs in the pharmacy in accordance with the Drug Formulary, to include ordering, receiving, storing and filling out all necessary paperwork.
• Monitoring doses administered according to the Medication Administration Record on the narcotics sign-out record.
• Maintaining all forms and reports necessary for the control of narcotics and other controlled substances.

Qualifications

You are attentive to detail and organized, focused on being a customer-service oriented team member. You should have a strong knowledge of medical terminology, as you will be reading and updating patient charts. You will also know how to create compound medications, IV fluids, nutritional mixtures, etc.

Minimum requirements:

• Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent.

Preferred qualifications that will make you successful:

• Current Pharmacy Technician Certification preferred unless required by the State.

Additional Data

We'd love for you to join the team!

Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.