Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient PRN

Cleveland Clinic

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our team at Cleveland Clinic Martin Health and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the country. At Cleveland Clinic, you will be part of a talented, compassionate, and driven team of caregivers. You will work with state-of-the-art technology and provide stellar patient care. At Cleveland Clinic you will build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. As an Inpatient Pharmacy Technician at Cleveland Clinic, you will: -Support the pharmacist on duty in providing pharmacy services. -Package, prepare, and distribute medications. -Be responsible for inventory control. -Provide courteous customer service. -Maintain pharmacy records. The ideal future caregiver is someone who: -Is professional, responsible, and punctual. -Thrives in a team environment. -Demonstrates a strong work ethic. -Effectively multi-tasks while paying attention to details and staying organized. -Has previous inpatient pharmacy technician experience. At Cleveland Clinic, we know what matters most. That's why we treat our caregivers as if they are our own family, and we are always creating ways to be there for you. Here, you'll find that we offer: resources to learn and grow, a fulfilling career for everyone, and comprehensive benefits that invest in your health, your physical and mental well-being and your future. When you join Cleveland Clinic, you'll be part of a supportive caregiver family that will be united in shared values and purpose to fulfill our promise of being the best place to receive care and the best place to work in healthcare. Join Cleveland Clinic’s Martin North Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. This downtown Stuart hospital provides top-quality patient care to the communities in and around Martin County on the beautiful St. Lucie River. The caregivers at Martin North Hospital have made it not only an excellent medical facility, but also a home away from home. The Pharmacy Technician – Inpatient PRN supports daily pharmacy operations within a collaborative inpatient pharmacy team that includes a Buyer responsible for medication purchasing, a Lead Pharmaceutical Technician overseeing daily workflows, an Automation Technician managing inventory automation systems and approximately 30 pharmacy technicians supporting hospital-wide service lines. This role assists with medication preparation, unit-dose packaging, carousel utilization and timely delivery to patient care areas while also supporting inventory management, expiration monitoring and technology implementations. This position offers the opportunity to work at a world-class academic medical center supporting complex, high-acuity patient care with exposure to advanced inpatient pharmacy operations, automation and decentralized services. The environment emphasizes teamwork alongside pharmacists, nurses, physicians and interdisciplinary care teams with a strong focus on training, professional development and career advancement. Success in this role requires strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills and the ability to support continuous process improvement. This is a PRN position. A caregiver in this role will work various shifts between 6:30am and 10:00pm.

Requirements

Is professional, responsible, and punctual.
Thrives in a team environment.
Demonstrates a strong work ethic.
Effectively multi-tasks while paying attention to details and staying organized.
Has previous inpatient pharmacy technician experience.
A high school diploma or GED
Licensed in Florida as a Registered Pharmacy Technician
Ability to communicate with other caregivers and patients in an effective and positive manner
Demonstration of emotional control and intelligence in managing work relationships
Ability to perform algebraic calculations necessary for the preparation of extemporaneous compounds
Basic computer skills

Nice To Haves

Completion of a formal pharmacy technician training program
Six months of hospital experience
Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB).
CPhT through the PTCB is required within 18 months of hire
Prior pharmacy experience

Responsibilities

Support the pharmacist on duty in providing pharmacy services.
Package, prepare, and distribute medications.
Be responsible for inventory control.
Provide courteous customer service.
Maintain pharmacy records.
Prepare medications through selecting, labeling, repacking, non-sterile compounding and sterile compounding.
Deliver medications to the appropriate storage locations in an accurate and timely manner.
Maintain accurate and appropriate inventories of medications and supplies and complete inventory audits, such as cycle counts and nursing unit inspections.
Maintain a safe and clean work area by complying with procedures, rules and regulations, and document regulatory requirements such as temperature logs, scheduled activities and training.
Use information systems, technology and automation to complete assigned tasks.
Assist with the training of pharmacy caregivers and students.