Pharmacy Technician PRN

                    

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Job Title

Pharmacy Technician PRN

                        

Location

Cleveland

                    

Facility

Lutheran Hospital

                     

Department

Ambulatory Pharmacy-Pharmacy

                      

Job Code

C14012

                     

Shift

Days

                       

Schedule

9:00am-5:00pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

PRN Pharmacy Technician 

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Lutheran Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Located near downtown Cleveland, you will enjoy its wide variety of shopping and dining, proximity to sporting events, and the option of walking or biking to work. While enjoying the perks of being in the heart of Cleveland, you will also work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.   

Pharmacy technicians work under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist in preparing medications to dispense to patients. To do this, pharmacy technicians need to demonstrate proper pharmaceutical techniques and possess the interpersonal skills necessary to communicate effectively with patients as well as the pharmacist. Pharmacy technicians need to learn medication names, actions, uses, and doses. They need to have a working knowledge of medical and pharmaceutical terminology, pharmaceutical calculations, data entry and recordkeeping, and pharmacy law and ethics. 

A caregiver in this position works 9:00am – 5:00pm.  

A caregiver who excels in this role will:  

• Refill and maintain automated dispensing systems.  

• Fill medication carts daily.  

• Prepare orders and maintain inventory for the pharmacy.  

• Repackage bulk medications.  

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:   

• A high school diploma or GED   

• Upon hire, must be a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or the National Healthcare Association (NHA)
• In addition to the above requirement, upon hire, it is required to hold an active registration through the Ohio Board of Pharmacy (OBOP) as either a Certified Pharmacy Technician, Registered Pharmacy Technician, or Pharmacy Technician Trainee
• Please note: Caregivers with active Pharmacy Technician Trainee or Registered Pharmacy Technician registrations are required to update their registration to a Certified Pharmacy Technician registration with the OBOP within 6 months.

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• Can perform algebraic calculations necessary for the preparation of extemporaneous compounds   

 

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:    

• Six months of hospital experience  

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