Pharmacy Technician - Retail Plaza - Day/Eve

MetroHealth Nurse-Family Partnership; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare system in Ohio seeks a Pharmacy Technician to provide pharmaceutical care under a Pharmacist's supervision. Responsibilities include ensuring medication dispensing accuracy and maintaining departmental standards. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, be registered with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy, and demonstrate effective communication skills.

Qualifications

• Registered as a Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Trainee with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy.
• 18 years or older with no felony convictions.
• Preferred: Current Certified Pharmacy Technician certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of duties in pharmaceutical care delivery under Pharmacist supervision.
• Meet departmental standards for prescription turnaround times.
• Interact effectively with diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.

Skills

Cultural sensitivity

Medication dispensing accuracy

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Pharmacy Technician - Retail Plaza - Day/Eve

Location: METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER

Biweekly Hours: 80.00

Shift: 10:45am-7:15pm, rotating weekends

The MetroHealth System is redefining health care by going beyond medical treatment to improve the foundations of community health and well-being: affordable housing, a cleaner environment, economic opportunity and access to fresh food, convenient transportation, legal help and other services. The system strives to become as good at preventing disease as it is at treating it. Founded in 1837, Cuyahoga County's safety-net health system operates four hospitals, four emergency departments and more than 20 health centers.

Summary:

Under the direct supervision of a Pharmacist, performs a wide variety of duties in the delivery of pharmaceutical care to patients in the ambulatory pharmacies. Meets various departmental standards, including but not limited to prescription turnaround times and medication dispensing accuracy. Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System.

Qualifications:

Required: High School Diploma or passage of a high school equivalency exam. 18 years of age or older with no felony convictions, per Ohio Revised Code 4729.42. Registered as a Pharmacy Technician, Registered Pharmacy Trainee, with the Ohio State Board of Pharmacy. Maintains registration throughout the course of employment.

Willing and able to travel to external satellite locations, including having access to reliable transportation. Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds.

Preferred: 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 Healthcareer Association. 6 months of experience in a retail pharmacy or a hospital-based ambulatory pharmacy.