Certified Pharmacy Technician Inpatient

Evening Shift: Certified & Registered w/ Board of Pharmacy 11:30a-8p 2:30p-11P 3p-11:30p 10:30-6p weekends Are you ready to take an active role in a dynamic pharmacy department within a leading hospital? We are seeking a dedicated **Pharmacy Technician** to support our pharmacists in ensuring the safe and efficient preparation, distribution, and management of medications across various units, including inpatient, outpatient, emergency room, and operating room settings. **Location**: Good Samaritan Hospital at [**375 Dixmyth Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45220**](https://maps.google.com/?q=39.13983,-84.5213) **Work Schedule:** - Full Time - **Evening Shift** - Variable shifts between 11:30 AM and 11:30 PM, including: - 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM - 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM - 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM - Weekend rotation: 10:30 AM – 6:00 PM **Incentives & Benefits:** We offer competitive shift differentials, opportunities for professional growth, and a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement savings plans, and tuition reimbursement. For more information, please visit our benefits page: https://careers.trihealth.com/what-we-offer/benefits **Bonus Opportunity:** This position qualifies for a $5,000 sign-on bonus with a 12-month commitment (external qualified candidates only). **Minimum Job Requirements:** To thrive in this role, you should have: - High School Diploma or GED or GED is **required**. Associate or bachelor's Degree approved technical, professional, or vocational program (Preferred) - Up to 1 year Pharmacy experience is **required**. - 1 - 2 years Pharmacy; previous experience with computer applications and pharmacy automation is preferred (Preferred) - Approved certification through Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PCTB) and ExCPT Certification by the National Healthcareer Association - National Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) is **required** - Must be registered with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy as a Certified Pharmacy Technician **required** **Job Overview:** The Certified Inpatient Pharmacy Technician I supports pharmacists in ensuring the safe, accurate, and timely distribution of medications to hospitalized patients. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, selecting, counting, non-sterile compounding, packaging, labeling, and delivering medications. As an entry-level role, this position also involves maintaining inventory, operating pharmacy automation systems, and adhering to safety protocols and regulatory standards. **Key Responsibilities:** - Supports pharmacists in the preparation and distribution of medications by performing a variety of technical tasks in accordance with department protocols and regulatory standards. Demonstrates competency through regular audits, observational checklists, and performance rounding. - Medication Preparation & Distribution accurately selects, counts, compounds (non-sterile), packages, scans, labels, fills, and delivers medications in compliance with departmental guidelines. • Non-sterile compounding performs weighing, measuring, and mixing of ingredients using proper calculations, equipment, and technique, ensuring accuracy and safety. • Automated Dispensing Machines: proficient in signing into systems, loading, refilling, unloading, managing expirations, and resolving discrepancies in ADCs. • Stock Orders/Emergency Carts/Boxes: accurately and efficiently fills medication orders and emergency supplies in a timely manner. • Delivery: ensures timely and accurate delivery of medications via tubing, cart runs, IV runs, and STAT deliveries. Verifies correct delivery location and proper storage (e.g., refrigeration, secure storage). - Responsible for inventory control through proper removal of medications from automation, stock rotation, removal of expired medications, reordering/stocking of medications/supplies when stock is low, and packaging/assembling medications for future dispensing. Ensures safe storage of medications.…