What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician position at Franciscan Health?
Among the Franciscan team, the Pharmacy Technician II assists the Pharmacists in a variety of technical duties related to the filling of medication orders or IV Admixtures. This position participates technical and administrative functions related to the pharmacy.
WHO WE ARE
Franciscan Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting health and wellness in our community. Our mission is to ensure that every patient receives the highest quality of care through innovation, compassion, and excellence. With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers who provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
Restocking and checking of Pyxis machines and nursing units, including onsite and offsite units.
Verify integrity of medications in Pyxis machines/floor stock areas.
Make routine deliveries of filled medication orders and pick up new orders to be filled.
Package and maintain records of medications not prepackaged.
Assist as a “second check” in the accuracy of the order entry process.
Prepare and deliver intravenous piggyback admixtures.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required High School Diploma/GED
1 year Sterile Products Preferred
1 year Sterile Compounding Preferred
1 year Pharmaceutical/Pharmacology Preferred
Pharmacy Tech, State Cert (PHT) - State Licensing Board - Required
Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) Certification - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board PTCB or ExCPT certification required for those with pharmacy tech license. N/A if intern
Exam for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians (ExCPT) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA) PTCB or ExCPT certification required for those with pharmacy tech license. N/A if intern
Pharmacy Intern Permit (PHINTERN) - State Licensing Board
TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.
Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.
Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.
Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.