Pharmacy Technician | Casual | Hillsdale Hospital

Work Schedule

As a casual employee, will work as needed.

Hospital pharmacy hours:

• Monday - Friday: 7am-9pm
• Saturday and Sunday: 8am-6pm
• Holidays: 8am-6pm

Benefits for Casual Employees

• ESTA (Earned Sick Time)
• In-house life certification courses

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required from an accredited institution
• Pharmacy Technician certificate strongly preferred, otherwise, application for a temporary license at time of hire with permanent license obtained prior to the expiration of temporary license may be acceptable. We also may consider a trainee who meets the other qualifications for the job
• Basic math, computer, and telephone skills are necessary. knowledge of medical terminology helpful, manual dexterity and mobility required, good visual acuity required
• Previous experience in hospital-based pharmacy preferred

Responsibilities

• Assists pharmacist in filling orders and preparing labels including oral dosage forms and admixture of sterile products by  counting, packaging and labeling unit dose and bulk medication for inspection by the pharmacist
• Orders, receives and stores pharmacy materials. Able to navigate vendor websites to verify availability and pricing.
• Replenishes floor stock and distributes medications to nursing units
• Maintains inventory, order, and cleanliness of storage areas including the removal of outdated inventory. 
• Performs accounting tasks (cash register deposits, end of month reports)
• Maintains department records, reports and files including medical reconciliation
• Ensure the privacy and confidentiality of protected health information (PHI) at all times, sharing confidential information only with those who have a need to know in order to perform their job

Why Hillsdale Hospital

• Hillsdale Hospital is dedicated to excellence in healthcare community service, continued improvement, and respect for human life. We manage the health needs of our local community through compassionate and highly skilled care in our clean, safe, healing environment.
• Additionally, Hillsdale Hospital is a Detroit Free Press Top Workplace in Michigan and a Top Workplaces USA Today!

Equal Opportunity Employer