PRN Pharmacy Technician

Cardinal Health, Inc.; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 26,036 - 33,475; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off in compliance with laws

Inclusive workplace

Job summary

JobRx, Inc. is seeking a PRN Pharmacy Technician in Las Vegas to assist with pharmacy operations. The role involves maintaining pharmacy compliance, managing inventory, and assisting pharmacists. Candidates should have a high school diploma, Nevada pharmacy technician certification, and IV compounding experience. Strong communication and customer service skills are required. The anticipated hourly rate ranges from $18.90 to $24.30, and Cardinal Health is committed to an inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent preferred.
• Nevada state pharmacy technician certification required.
• National pharmacy technician certification (PTCB) or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire required.
• IV compounding experience preferred.
• In‑patient/hospital pharmacy technician experience highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists the Pharmacist as needed.
• Maintains a safe and clean pharmacy.
• Inputs patient data and prescription information.
• Takes inventory and places orders.
• Communicates with all customers in a pleasant manner.

Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Customer service skills

Ability to manage several tasks

Comfortable performing repetitive motions

Education

High school degree or equivalent

Nevada state pharmacy technician certification

National pharmacy technician certification (PTCB)

Tools

Pyxis

Omnicell

Job description

What Health System 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.

Health System Pharmacy is responsible for providing customized pharmacy program solutions that reduce costs and improve patient care quality for hospitals and health systems. We may also consult with and advise the healthcare team on prescribed medications, supplies and related processes.

Job Summary

Cardinal Health manages the pharmacy at PAM Specialty Hospital of Las Vegas and we are currently recruiting for a PRN Pharmacy Technician to work on an as‑needed basis during facility hours. The facility is open Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM and Saturday – Sunday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. A clinical background with hospital and IV compounding experience is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists the Pharmacist as needed, permitted by State Boards of Pharmacy.
• Maintains a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Inputs patient data and prescription information into the pharmacy information management system.
• Takes inventory, places orders, checks in drugs and supplies, stocks shelves and removes out‑of‑date items from the inventory.
• Communicates with all customers in a pleasant and professional manner.
• Maintains knowledge of and abides by all applicable pharmacy laws and regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent preferred.
• Nevada state pharmacy technician certification required.
• National pharmacy technician certification (PTCB) or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire required.
• IV compounding experience preferred.
• In‑patient/hospital pharmacy technician experience highly preferred.
• Pyxis or Omnicell experience preferred.
• Flexibility in working schedule.
• Ability to work in a group.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Comfortable performing repetitive motions/tasks.
• Ability to manage several tasks at the same time; focus on tasks; evaluate operating conditions; exercise sound judgment.
• Demonstrated ability to use technology such as computers, smart phones and tablets.
• May require additional vendor credentialing.

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.

Anticipated hourly range: $18.90 per hour - $24.30 per hour.

Benefits

Paid time off in compliance with applicable laws.

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.