Senior Pharmacy Technician Certified

Froedtert South, Inc.; Pleasant Prairie (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists in delivering top-notch pharmaceutical services. This role involves preparing parenteral products, managing medication orders, and ensuring compliance with health standards. Ideal candidates will have a strong foundation in pharmacy knowledge, excellent customer service skills, and relevant certifications. Join a team that has been serving the community for over 120 years, where your contributions will directly impact patient care and safety. Embrace the opportunity to grow in a supportive environment while making a difference in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Pharmacy Technician experience required; hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
• Wisconsin pharmacy technician license and PTCB certification required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares IV and TPN solutions according to compliance standards.
• Processes medication orders and manages inventory levels.
• Participates in training new pharmacy technicians.

Skills

Pharmacy Knowledge

Drug Names and Formulations

Customer Service

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)

Tools

Pharmacy Technician Competency Programs

Job description

Froedtert South, Inc. · Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital

Pleasant Prairie , WI

Pharmacy

Resource Pool , Varied , 0-16

POSITION PURPOSE

Assist the pharmacists in the performance of technical functions and supports professional functions in the provision of pharmaceutical services to patients, staff, and physicians. The Technician works under the supervision of the Pharmacist-on-duty.

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED

High School or Equivalent (GED)

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Pharmacy Technician experience required; hospital pharmacy experience including sterile compounding strongly preferred.

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED

Wisconsin pharmacy technician license is required.

PTCB certification as a pharmacy technician is required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED

Must have knowledge of pharmacy. Must exhibit a working knowledge of drug names, doses, strengths, and formulations.

Must successfully complete Pharmacy Technician competency programs through on-the-job exposure.

PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Prepares Parenteral products: IV, IVPB’s, and TPN solutions according to policies and procedures, and organizational compliance with USP797, USP800, and USP795 through completion of ongoing competencies and compounding documentation.

Processes printed medication orders and stock medication request as needed. Processes ambulance trays and code cart trays.

Answers telephone calls and responds to customer service window.

Replaces returned medication to appropriate storage areas.

Monitors par levels, reorders, and restocks controlled substances when needed.

Acts as a resource for fundamental and compounding pharmacy technicians.

Directly participates in new pharmacy technician training.

Senior technicians may perform additional duties or projects upon leadership request and with completion of competency, where required.

Froedtert South is a comprehensive regional healthcare system that has served southeastern Wisconsin and northern Illinois communities 120 years. Froedtert South provides services primarily through the Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital and several other clinic locations.

Froedtert South is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Froedtert South does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.