Retail Pharmacy Technician

Advocate Health

Aurora, IL, US
Base: $21.85 - $32.80 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Accurate medication selection and labeling
Sterile iv admixture with aseptic technique
Controlled substance documentation compliance
The role involves assisting licensed pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications including hazardous drugs and controlled substances while adhering to USP standards

Job Summary

  • The role involves assisting licensed pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications including hazardous drugs and controlled substances while adhering to USP standards.
  • Candidates will perform sterile IV admixture, manage inventory, handle third-party billing, and may participate in delivering medications using an organization-owned vehicle.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive benefits suite including health coverage, retirement matching, paid time off, and educational assistance programs.

Matching Summary

The role involves assisting licensed pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications including hazardous drugs and controlled substances while adhering to USP standards.

Salary

Base: $21.85 - $32.80 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid Time Off, Medical/Dental/Vision, Retirement match, Educational Assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Accurate medication selection and labeling
  • Sterile IV admixture with aseptic technique
  • Controlled substance documentation compliance
  • USP standards for nonsterile compounding
  • Third-party billing and insurance verification
  • Operating motor vehicle for deliveries

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in retail pharmacy settings
  • Ability to train new technicians
  • Participation in quality improvement initiatives
  • Immunization certification capability
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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