Registered or Certified Pharmacy Technician - Retail Pharmacy - Lorain - PRN

Bon Secours Mercy Health; Lorain (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

403(b) plan

Medical coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

Bon Secours Mercy Health in Lorain, OH is seeking a Registered Pharmacy Technician for the Outpatient Pharmacy on a PRN basis. You will assist with dispensing, inventory control, compliance audits, and patient interactions under the supervision of a Pharmacist.

The ideal candidate will hold a valid Registered Pharmacy Technician license and a current driver’s license, with prior retail or outpatient experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Degree or GED required.
• Registered Pharmacy Technician License by the State Board of Pharmacy (required).
• Valid state driver’s license (required).
• Experience in Retail/Outpatient/Hospital/pharmacy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receiving and verifying prescriptions.
• Recording patient information with prescriptions per guidelines.
• Educating patients on proper medication use.
• Supporting the Pharmacist in daily operations.
• Following infection-control protocols and policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Pharmacy terminology

Aseptic technique

Customer service

Education

High School Degree or GED

Tools

Pharmacy software

Inventory control systems

Job description

Certified or Registered Techs are welcome to apply!!

PRN position working as needed for coverage in the pharmacy.

Put your pharmacy skills to use in a different environment! The ideal candidate will use their excellent customer service skills to serve both hospital discharge patients (meds to beds) and loyal regulars. It's retail pharmacy...with a twist. Current business hours are M-F, 830am-5pm (closed for lunch), and closed on major holidays. Check out this rewarding opportunity with a great team!

About Us

As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.

Registered Pharmacy Technician - Outpatient Pharmacy - Lorain - PRN

Job Summary

The Registered Pharmacy Technician is responsible for providing pharmacy services, including, but not limited to preparing pharmaceuticals, performing inventory control, compliance audits, and financial transactions, providing customer service, and maintaining pharmacy records. The Registered Pharmacy Technician works as part of an interdisciplinary patient care team, and under the direction of the Pharmacist.

Essential Functions

• Receiving and verifying the accuracy and authenticity of prescriptions
• Reviewing and recording patient information with their prescription in compliance with the guidelines of the General Pharmaceutical Council
• Providing instructions to educate people on the correct way to take their medicine
• Supporting the Pharmacist in the daily operation of the pharmacy
• Protecting employees and patients by adhering to infection-control protocols and policies
• Other duties as assigned

Education

• High School Degree or GED

Licensure/Certification

• Valid Registered Pharmacy Technician License by State Board of Pharmacy (required)
• Valid state driver’s license (required)

Experience

• Previous experience working in Retail, Ambulatory, Outpatient, Hospital, Acute Care, or Home Infusion pharmacy (preferred)

Skills & Abilities

• Ability to be proactive in a rapidly changing environment
• Engage with staff and patients in a professional manner
• Possesses problem-solving skills with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Requires knowledge of pharmacy terminology, medication names, and aseptic technique

As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being—personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affir... (continue as original) ...please email [e-mail]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at [e-mail]