Technician-Pharmacy Advocate

at  Ascension

DETAILS

• Sign-on bonus: $1,500
• Department: Pharmacy Service
• Schedule: Days, 40hrs/wk, Day shift with hours with times starting from 5am to 9am. Primarily 8 hour shifts. Up to every third weekend and every third holiday.
• Hospital: St. Elizabeth
• Location: Appleton, WI

REQUIREMENTS

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Pharmacy Tech credentialed from the Wisconsin Pharmacy Examining Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Must provide proof of application to register with the Wisconsin Pharmacy Examining Board and once registration is granted, must be maintained.
• Pharmacy Tech credentialed from the National Healthcareer Association preferred.
• Pharmacy Tech credentialed from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) preferred.

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate’s degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Provide distributive pharmacy services and technical support for the pharmacist prior to receiving certification.

• Refill and maintain automated dispensing systems.
• Prepare order and maintain inventory for the pharmacy department.
• Prepare sterile and non-sterile compounds
• Repackage bulk medications.
• Receive and store incoming supplies.
• Serve as liaison between pharmacy, patient and health professional by providing information as necessary.