Inpatient Pharmacy Tech 3 Job Opening in National Stock Yards, Illinois

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BJC HealthCare

National Stock Yards, Illinois, United States

Description

Additional Information About the Role

Barnes‑Jewish Hospital's Outpatient Infusion Center in Sunset Hills is seeking a nationally certified Pharmacy Technician to join our experienced team. This role offers a hybrid opportunity, combining retail pharmacy support with inpatient sterile compounding responsibilities, making it an excellent fit for technicians looking to expand their skill set in a clinical environment.

Training & Location

Initial training will take place for 6–8 weeks at our Town and Country location

Qualifications

National Pharmacy Technician Certification required
Pharmacy Technician License
2 years Pharmacy Technician exprience

Schedule

Monday–Friday
8‑hour shifts
Varying start times between 6:30 AM – 8:30 AM
Every 4th week includes a late shift: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM

Overview

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

The Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient 3, under the direct supervision a of staff pharmacist and according to standard procedures, provides cross coverage for multiple technician competencies or responsibilities within a focus area. This position serves as a department resource to answer questions and assists in resolving more complex issues. This position's responsibilities may include preparing medication orders, assisting in dispensing and transporting medications, conducting complex sterile and/or non-sterile compounding, inventory management, training, the use of various automated/electronic systems, and maintaining the required documentation & records.

Responsibilities

Maintains quality assurance standards and required documentation; maintains regulatory cleanliness compliance.

Assists in the preparation of medication orders, to include workflow management, basic preparation & dispensing, and non-sterile compounding.

Supports various inventory activities, to include inventory storage, ordering, rotating, beyond use dating, and cleanliness.

Assumes primary responsibility for a specific task, function or area of specialty, to include training, system maintenance, inventory management, workflow, process improvement, as well as use of electronic/automated systems.

Pursues proficiency in the preparation of complex sterile compounds; seeks out other advanced skills and/or additional responsibilities.

Performs multiple technician responsibilities across the pharmacy or assumes primary responsibility for a focus area, which includes training, system maintenance, inventory management, workflow, process improvement, and proficiency in associated electronic/automated systems; focus areas could also include complex sterile or non-sterile compounding, quality assurance inspections, repackaging, system and automation maintenance, and process/policy improvement.

Minimum Requirements

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Experience

2-5 years

Supervisor Experience

No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

State Bd Pharm Registration

Pharmacy Tech Certification

Preferred Requirements

Experience

5-10 years

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
401(k) plan with BJC match
Tuition Assistance available on first day
BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
Adoption assistance

To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

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