Pharmacy Technician

Posted:
6/12/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Ohio, United States ⋅ Mentor, Ohio, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

                    

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Job Title

Pharmacy Technician

                        

Location

Mentor

                    

Facility

CC Mentor Hospital

                     

Department

Pharmacy-Mentor Hospital

                      

Job Code

C14012

                     

Shift

Variable

                       

Schedule

7:00am-3:30pm/3:30pm-11:30pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

Join the Cleveland Clinic Mentor Hospital team, where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. At Cleveland Clinic, you will 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.    

 

 

As a PRN Inpatient Pharmacy Technician at Mentor Hospital, you will:  

Support the pharmacist on duty in providing pharmacy services.  

Package, prepare, and distribute medications. 

Be responsible for inventory control.  

Provide courteous customer service. 

Maintain pharmacy records.  

 


The ideal caregiver is someone who: 

Is professional, responsible, and punctual. 

Thrives in a team environment.  

Demonstrates a strong work ethic.  

Effectively multi-tasks while paying attention to details and staying organized.  

Has previous inpatient pharmacy technician experience. 

 


At Cleveland Clinic, we know what matters most. That's why we treat our caregivers as if they are our own family, and we are always creating ways to be there for you. Here, you'll find that we offer: resources to learn and grow, a fulfilling career for everyone, and comprehensive benefits that invest in your health, your physical and mental well-being and your future. When you join Cleveland Clinic, you'll be part of a supportive caregiver family that will be united in shared values and purpose to fulfill our promise of being the best place to receive care and the best place to work in healthcare. 



Responsibilities:

  • Refills and maintains automated dispensing systems.
  • Fills medication carts on a daily basis.
  • Prepares orders and maintains inventory for the pharmacy department.
  • Repackages bulk medications.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Education:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Completion of a formal pharmacy technician training program preferred.

Certifications:

  • Upon hire, registration as a Certified Pharmacy Technician, Registered Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Technician Trainee with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy is required. Candidate must be eligible for Registration as a Certified Pharmacy Technician with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy. Registration as a Certified Pharmacy Technician is required within 6 months.
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) is preferred at time of hire.  CPhT through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) is required within 18 months.

Complexity of Work:

  • Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Work Experience:

  • Six month of hospital experience preferred.

Physical Requirements:

  • Typical physical demands include ability to perform functions of the job while reaching and stretching, and manual dexterity sufficient to perform computer functions of job.

Personal Protective Equipment:

  • Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

                       

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. All offers of employment are follwed by testing for controlled substances and nicotine. All new caregivers must clear a nicotine test within their 90-day new hire period. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic Health System's Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after one year.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

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