Pharmacy Technician: Inpatient Pharmacy
Company: Akron Children's Hospital
Location: Akron
Posted on: June 29, 2025
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Job Description:
$2,000 Sign-On Bonus (taxable) Available Bonus paid in full with
first paycheck Full-time, 40 Hours/week Monday - Friday Evenings &
Alternating Weekends/Holidays Onsite Akron, OH Summary: The
Pharmacy Technician assists the pharmacist with preparation and
distribution of medications. The technician helps fill orders for
patients and ensures they are delivered to the correct nursing
unit. Responsibilities: 1. Fills medication orders by reviewing the
medication label, obtaining the correct type and quantity of
medication and placing the medication with the label for the
pharmacist to check. 2. Refills patient medication carts with a
24-hour supply of medication. 3. Prepares oral syringes of patient
medication. 4. Prepares intravenous medication, including
chemotherapy 5. Delivers medication to nursing units. 6. Stocks
medication in automated medication dispensing units. 7. Repackages
bulk medication into unit-of-use packages. 8. Performs medication
inspections and removes outdated medication from stock. 9. Answers
the telephone and assists nurses with medication supply issues. 10.
Transports medication to offsite locations using hospital vehicle.
11. Must be able to work primary shift and any other shift at any
location. 12. Other duties as required. Other information:
Technical Expertise Prior experience as a pharmacy technician is
preferred. Prior IV medication Preparation experience preferred.
Must have a clean driving record and be able to be insured on the
hospital auto insurance plan. Education and Experience High School
diploma or equivalent required. Certification: Registration as a
“Certified Ohio Pharmacy Technician” or “Registered Pharmacy
Technician” or “Pharmacy Technician Trainee” or “Pharmacy Intern”
required. Any non-intern candidate who has not passed a national
certification must do so within 12 months and must convert a
trainee license to a certified license within 12 months. Years of
relevant experience: 0 to 2 years is preferred Years of experience
supervising: none Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Status: Onsite
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