Pharmacy Technician Ambulatory - Retail Pharmacy

                    

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Job Title

Pharmacy Technician Ambulatory - Retail Pharmacy

                        

Location

Willoughby Hills

                    

Facility

Willoughby Hills Fam Hlth Ctr

                     

Department

Ambulatory Pharmacy-Pharmacy

                      

Job Code

C14013

                     

Shift

Day/Evening Rotation

                       

Schedule

8:00am-8:00pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

*This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $2,500* 

Serving the needs of the surrounding communities, Willoughby Hills Family Health Center offers patients a wide variety of pediatric, family medicine, radiology and cardiology services. On this team, you will join a family of caregivers, enhance your skills and build a rewarding career at Cleveland Clinic, 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 outpatient 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 count prescriptions and ring 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 days/evenings from 8:00AM - 8:00PM.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:   

• Provide distributive pharmacy services, assistance and support for the pharmacist in an ambulatory/outpatient setting.   
• Prepare prescription orders for dispensing to patients.   
• Maintain inventory for the outpatient pharmacy.   
• Assist with extemporaneous compounding of prescriptions and bulk compounding of prescriptions and over the counter items.   
• Operate the point-of-sale cash register system.   
• Monitor and act on reorder points, restock prescription and non-prescription area and remove expiring products.   
• Provide multi-pharmacy support in assigned areas as needed.   

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:    

• High School Diploma/GED 
• Upon hire, 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
• Please note: 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.
• Can perform algebraic calculations necessary for the preparation of extemporaneous compounds    

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:     

• Six months of hospital experience   

Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we’re dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/        

Cleveland Clinic empowers caregivers to minimize the impacts of healthcare while optimizing patient outcomes and supporting the community. The Department of Pharmacy has a "Greening the Pharmacy" initiative with the goal of leading by example and acting as stewards of our natural resources for the wellbeing of all.       

Physical Requirements:

• Typical physical demands include ability to perform the job while standing, reaching, stretching, stooping, and sitting for prolonged times; manual dexterity sufficient to perform computer, dispensing functions of the job; ability to lift up to 20 lbs. while walking, stooping, bending and reaching.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

                       

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. All offers of employment are follwed by testing for controlled substances and nicotine. All new caregivers must clear a nicotine test within their 90-day new hire period. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic Health System's Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after one year.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

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