What are the responsibilities and job description for the PHARMACY TECHNICIAN I position at Southwest General?
Summary
Southwest General Health Center is a 352-bed community hospital located in Middleburg Heights, Ohio. One of the last standing community hospitals in Northeast Ohio, we partner with University Hospitals and other local community organizations to provide a full range of services to all who need us. We are certified as a Level III Trauma Center and a Primary Stroke Center, and have been serving our community for over 100 years!
Why work at SWGHC? In addition to the outstanding culture, we offer great benefits, no rotating shifts, free parking and are close to the turnpike and I71. Come join our team! #loveajobthatlovesyouback
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN I (INPATIENT)
HOURS:
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Pharmacy Technician, under the supervision of a registered pharmacist, is responsible for the preparation, delivery, and retrieval of patient’s medications used throughout the institution. He/she is responsible for the billing of certain pharmacy charges to the patient and the control of outdated medications. He/she assists in the orientation process of new personnel and may participate in health center and department committees.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
High school diploma or GED required.
Completion of Pharmacy Tech program (certificate or degree) required.
Required length of experience:
Previous hospital experience preferred.
Required licensure, certification or registry:
Pharmacy Technician certification through PTCB required.