What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician position at UP Health System - Portage?
At UP Health System - Portage, providing an excellent patient experience is at the heart of everything we do. This includes not only providing the highest quality patient care, but offering exemplary customer service by creating an environment that puts our patients at ease. We accomplish this by embodying a patient-centric culture while supporting positivity and the growth of our employees both professionally and personally.
An exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician is now available. As a member of our dedicated Retail Pharmacy team, you will be responsible for assisting Pharmacists in preparing and distributing medication, maintaining the drug inventory, and maintaining patient records.
Required Skills:
• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• Demonstrates proficiency in verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively and professionally with individuals at all levels; both internal and external
Position Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Pharmacy Technician (PTCB) license in the state of Michigan
OR required to earn permanent Michigan Pharmacy Technician license within 1 year
On the job training and education to help with license requirement available
PTCB Exam date must be determined and scheduled within 6 months of hire date
Annual influenza vaccination or declination required
Position Details:
1.0 FTE (40 hours per week)
Day shift
Rotating weekends
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
