Retail Pharmacy Technician: Compounding & IV Admixture

Aurora Health Care; Lake Geneva (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support licensed pharmacists in preparation and distribution of medications within a hospital or health system setting. You will handle labeling, inventory, controlled substances processes, and customer-facing tasks such as phone screening and insurance verification, under supervision of a registered pharmacist.

Role includes nonsterile compounding, sterile IV admixture where applicable, and documentation for controlled

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED.
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
• Ability to work with multiple departments and teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed pharmacist in technical duties related to preparation and distribution of medications.
• Accurately select, prepare, and label medications for patients including hazardous drugs and controlled substances.
• Assist with medication distribution tasks.
• Screen phone calls and route as needed using proper telephone etiquette.
• Assist in daily pharmacy procurement, inventory control, and outdate checking.
• Complete documentation required for removing, stocking, and wasting controlled substances.
• Perform nonsterile compounding following proper USP standards.
• Perform sterile IV admixture, as defined at the entity level, using proper aseptic technique.
• Inspects all assigned medication storage areas for adherence to storage policies.
• Obtains initial patient demographics and data entry into the pharmacy system.
• Develop competence in third-party billing functions.
• May obtain immunization certification and perform immunizations under supervision.
• Responsible for operating an Advocate Health-owned motor vehicle to deliver medications and supplies.

Skills

Communication skills

Multidepartment collaboration

Organizational skills

Critical thinking and problem solving

Team leadership

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support licensed pharmacists in preparation and distribution of medications within a hospital or health system setting. You will handle labeling, inventory, controlled substances processes, and customer-facing tasks such as phone screening and insurance verification, under supervision of a registered pharmacist.

Role includes nonsterile compounding, sterile IV admixture where applicable, and documentation for controlled