Pharmacy Technician Trainee: Start Your Path to License

UVM Health - UVM Medical Center; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pharmacy Technician Trainee at UVM Health - UVM Medical Center supports pharmacists by filling medication orders, delivering to patient care areas, and assisting with sterile and non-sterile preparation. You will learn on the job while operating PYXIS systems and working as part of the department team.

You will pursue required licensure/certification with the Vermont Board of Pharmacy and National Certification within two years of hire, gaining hands-on experience in a busy hospital pharmacy.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Trainee will obtain their Pharmacy Tech license with the State of Vermont Board of Pharmacy before the start of employment.
• They must achieve their National Certification within two years of their date of hire.

Responsibilities

• Fill medication orders under supervision.
• Deliveries to patient care and ancillary areas.
• Assist with sterile and non-sterile product preparation.
• Manage technology including PYXIS systems and operate as part of the department team.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

PYXIS packer

PYXIS control cabinets

Job description

The Pharmacy Technician Trainee at UVM Health - UVM Medical Center supports pharmacists by filling medication orders, delivering to patient care areas, and assisting with sterile and non-sterile preparation. You will learn on the job while operating PYXIS systems and working as part of the department team.

You will pursue required licensure/certification with the Vermont Board of Pharmacy and National Certification within two years of hire, gaining hands-on experience in a busy hospital pharmacy.