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Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient
- Cleveland Clinic (Euclid, OH)
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*This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $2,500*
Join Cleveland Clinic Euclid Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic Euclid Hospital offers a complete continuum of care, including emergency services, sub-acute care, rehabilitation and outpatient care. Here, you will work alongside a team of 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 Pharmacy Technician, you play an essential role in keeping patients safe and comfortable throughout their experience. At Cleveland Clinic, you will find your position here differs significantly from similar roles at other facilities. Our team will encourage you to explore professional and personal development opportunities, enhance your skills and find your place within the institution. You will do so much more than counting prescriptions and ringing out patients, you will make a lasting difference in the lives of patients, their families and your fellow caregivers.
A caregiver in this position works rotating variable shifts starting from 6:00 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.** **including weekends and holidays.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
+ Prepare medications through selecting, labeling, repacking, non-sterile compounding and sterile compounding.
+ Deliver medications to the appropriate storage locations in an accurate and timely manner.
+ Maintain accurate and appropriate inventories of medications and supplies and complete inventory audits, such as cycle counts and nursing unit inspections.
+ Maintain a safe and clean work area by complying with procedures, rules and regulations.
+ Document regulatory requirements, including temperature logs, scheduled activities and training.
+ Use information systems, technology and automation to complete assigned tasks.
+ Assist with the training of pharmacy caregivers and students.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
+ High School Diploma/GED
+ Upon hire, you 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
+ 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
+ Understanding of algebraic calculations necessary for the preparation of extemporaneous compounds
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
+ Six months of hospital experience
+ Completion of a formal pharmacy technician training program
Physical Requirements:
+ Typical physical demands include ability to perform the job while standing, walking, reaching, stretching and sitting for prolonged periods; manual dexterity sufficient to perform computer, dispensing, and compounding.
Personal Protective Equipment:
* Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Pay Range
Minimum hourly: $19.25
Maximum hourly: $28.00
The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).
Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
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