Northwestern Medicine · 4 months ago
Pharmacy Tech Rotating Shifts Part Time Marianjoy
26W171 Roosevelt Rd., Wheaton, IL
Full-time, Part-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expNorthwestern Medicine is a leader in the healthcare industry, dedicated to providing better healthcare for all. The Pharmacy Tech role involves critical thinking and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, focusing on medication management and safety protocols.
Emergency MedicineHealth CareHospitalMedicalNutritionRehabilitation
Responsibilities
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action
Identifies and fills medications, surgical kits, medication carts, emergency crash carts, requisitions and specialty items
Prepares Sterile compounds and IV admixtures for injection and infusion including hazardous medications, chemotherapy, and biologics
Fills and labels individual patient medications according to a computer generated medication profile
Packages medications into a unit-of-use form, labeling all medications and supplies with the required information; maintains a log of each preparation
Delivers medications to nursing units to automated dispensing cabinets and retrieves discontinued medications
Maintains appropriate inventory of automated dispensing cabinets; rotates all floor stock and inventory to reduce outdated medications
Assists in ordering, receiving, unpacking and storing pharmaceuticals and supplies in appropriate locations
Replaces returned medications to appropriate locations, rotating the inventory and checking for expired medications
Controls and checks medications outside of the department by performing unit inspections and emergency cart checks
Appropriately handles controlled substances, including maintaining security, reconciling controlled substance dispenses and accounting for transactions of expired, waste and return
Enters patient charges and credit information into the computer
Maintains logs, records and other required documentation
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent
Pharmacy Technician License (IDFPR)
Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification through PTCB or NHA required for all licensed after 2008 (within 6 months of hire or sooner if required by IL pharmacy practice act)
Preferred
One year or less of related work experience, demonstrating familiarity with routines and procedures customary to the position
Benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Loan forgiveness
401(k) matching
Lifecycle benefits
Company
Northwestern Medicine
Northwestern Medicine is the collaboration between Northwestern Memorial HealthCare and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine around a strategic vision to transform the future of health care.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2022 (78)
2021 (35)
2020 (39)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$25M2018-06-26Grant· $25M
Leadership Team
Howard Chrisman, MD
President and CEO
John A. Orsini, CPA
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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