What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Pharmacy Technician position at Wabash General Hospital?
The Certified Pharmacy Technician must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide service to customers/patients of all ages including infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and geriatrics. Fills drug orders for inpatients under direct supervision of the Pharmacist (either cart fills or new drug orders). Prepares and distributes IV medication under the supervision of the Pharmacist. Maintains pharmacy administration records. Completes forms and reports as directed by the Pharmacist. Helps with inventory management including DSCA compliance, distributing medications to clinics, reordering thru Premier for pharmacy and helping manage supplies. Other duties include checking stock areas for outdated medications, processing expired medications for return and filling employee prescriptions.
Requirements:
- High School graduate or equivalent. College or technical training preferred.
- Computer experience with Epic and QS1 is preferred.
- Passage of the Illinois Council of Hospital Pharmacists: Certified Pharmacy Technician exam.
- Working knowledge of sterile technique.
- General knowledge of drug products and dosage forms.
- Hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
- May be required to work any day of the week, including holidays and weekends.
- Maintain continuing education requirements mandated by Illinois Board of Pharmacy.
Benefits Summary
We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health Insurance
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage options.
- Free internal prescription program
- Employer contributions to premiums.
- Retirement Plans
- 457(b) plan with employer matching.
- 401(a) plan for employer contributions.
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Vacation days: 12 to 27 days per year based on years of service
- Sick days: 12 days per year accruing to a maximum of 65 days.
- Holidays: 6 observed paid holidays
- Work-Life Balance
- Flexible work schedules
- Other Benefits
- Employer-provided life insurance with optional additional coverage available at the employee's expense.
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Employee assistance programs (EAP)
- Health Savings Accounts
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Professional development opportunities
- Scholarship and Tuition reimbursement
- Additional Perks
- Wellness programs
- Volunteer opportunities
- Productivity, retention, and referral bonuses
About Us
At Wabash General Hospital, we are dedicated to putting patients at the heart of everything we do. Guided by our motto, “people you know, helping people you love,” we are committed to serving our community with care and compassion.
We offer services for all generations, striving to be the trusted healthcare destination throughout every stage of life. While we are honored to have received numerous awards recognizing our efforts to be the best, what truly sets us apart is the personalized experience we provide to our patients and their families.
Our compassionate and dedicated team is focused on delivering exceptional, individualized care to support patients and their loved ones every step of the way. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve.