Retail Pharmacy Technician

Advocate Health

Unknown, Unknown, US
Base: $21.85 - $32.80 ph; bonus/equity: premium py...
Accurate medication selection and labeling
Sterile and nonsterile compounding skills
Controlled substance documentation procedures
The role involves assisting licensed pharmacists in the preparation, distribution, and compounding of medications including hazardous drugs and controlled substances

Job Summary

  • The role involves assisting licensed pharmacists in the preparation, distribution, and compounding of medications including hazardous drugs and controlled substances.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of total rewards including competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, and extensive health and welfare benefits.
  • Candidates are expected to demonstrate competence in third-party billing functions and may participate in training pharmacy technicians and extending orientation to policies.

Matching Summary

The role involves assisting licensed pharmacists in the preparation, distribution, and compounding of medications including hazardous drugs and controlled substances.

Salary

Base: $21.85 - $32.80 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Premium pay for shift and on-call based on job; Benefits: Paid Time Off, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Accurate medication selection and labeling
  • Sterile and nonsterile compounding skills
  • Controlled substance documentation procedures
  • Third-party billing and insurance verification
  • Aseptic technique for IV admixture
  • Inventory control and outdate checking

Nice-to-have

  • Retail pharmacy experience preferred
  • Immunization certification capability
  • Ability to lead diverse teams
  • Experience with quality improvement initiatives
  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Willingness to travel between locations

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • State board of pharmacy registration or licensure
  • CPhT or ExCPT certification within 18 months
  • No prior work experience required
  • Ability to lift 35 pounds and push 50-pound carts

Work Rights

Not specified

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