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Pharmacy Technician Helen DeVos Children's 2nd Shift

Corewell Health
Grand Rapids, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 7 Jul 2024

About the role

Corewell Health is offering up to $3,500 as a Sign-On Bonus for this opportunity!

Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital:

When your child has a serious health issue, it becomes the center of your world. You want to know your child is getting focused attention and the latest in treatments and support.

At Helen DeVos Children's Hospital, we fight for every child. With 350+ pediatric specialists and subspecialists, 12 years of U.S. News & World Report national rankings and innovations that draw patients from all over the world, we're driven to replace fear with hope, and doubt with answers. We believe in the possibility of every child's future.

Because it's only impossible until it isn't.

Nationally Ranked Pediatric Care:

For the twelfth year in a row, Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital has been ranked as a Best Children’s Hospital by U.S. News & World Report.

Link to Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital:

https://corewellhealth.org/care-and-specialties/childrens/helen-devos-childrens-hospital/about-us

Scope of Work:

The Pharmacy Technician, under the direct supervision of a Pharmacist, processes, prepares, and delivers medications and supplies, working with multiple medication automation systems.  The Pharmacy Technician works in complex pharmacy areas, including Sterile Product Compounding, Controlled Substance Handling, and Inventory Management.

Job Summary

Under the direction of a Pharmacist, provides technical assistance, processing and preparing medications and supplies. Works with multiple medication automation systems. Delivers medications and supplies to patient care areas. Triages phone calls and messages from multidisciplinary team members. Able to work in complex pharmacy areas (satellites, sterile product compounding, controlled substance handling, inventory management).

Essential Functions

  • Prepares supplies / medication, including complex sterile formulations under the direction of a Pharmacist. May prepare hazardous or biologic products when properly trained and competencies are passed.
  • Prepares and packages bulk medications into unit of use packaging.
  • Handles controlled substances for pharmacy and patient care areas under direct supervision of a pharmacist per federal and state law.
  • Delivers pharmacy prepared medications, controlled substances and supplies to various nursing stations/patient care areas.
  • Maintains a clean and organized work area.
  • Maintains all requirements for CPhT certifications. Completes all Spectrum Health assigned competencies by assigned due dates.

Qualifications

  • Required High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Preferred Associate's Degree
  • Hospital experience Preferred
  • LIC-Pharmacist Intern - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required Or
  • LIC-Pharmacy Technician Temp - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required And
  • LIC-Pharmacy Technician - STATE_MI State of Michigan 90 Days required
  • CRT-Pharmacy Technician, Certified (CPHT) - PTCB Pharmacy Technician Certification Board Excludes - LIC- Pharmacist Intern 90 Days required Or
  • CRT-Exam for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians (ExCPT) - NHA National Healthcareer Association Excludes - LIC- Pharmacist Intern 90 Days required
  • Ideal candidate is a Pharmacy Technician possessing both Full License and National Certification, such as PTCB Cert.
  • Inpatient experience would be a plus
  • ***$3,500 Sign-On Bonus***

    Primary Location

    SITE - Helen Devos Childrens Hospital - 100 Michigan St - Grand Rapids

    Department Name

    Pharmacy Services - HDVCH

    Employment Type

    Full time

    Shift

    Evening (United States of America)

    Weekly Scheduled Hours

    40

    Hours of Work

    2nd Shift - 12 p.m. or 2 p.m. Start Time - 8.5-Hr. Shifts

    Days Worked

    Monday to Sunday

    Weekend Frequency

    Every other weekend

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