Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient

• Preparation – Accurate and timely preparation of medications which may include selection, labeling, repackaging, and non-sterile compounding. 

• Distribution – Accurate and timely delivery of medications to the appropriate storage locations. 

• Inventory – Maintains accurate and appropriate inventories of medications and supplies. 

• Regulatory compliance – Maintains a safe and clean work area by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Documents regulatory requirements such as temperature logs, scheduled activities, and training in an accurate and timely manner. 

• Communication and teamwork – Communicates with other caregivers and patients in an effective and positive manner. Demonstrates emotional control and intelligence in managing work relationships. Attends and actively participates in team huddles and meetings. Shares responsibility for accomplishment of the team’s tasks and goals. 

• Technology – Appropriately uses information systems, technology, and automation to complete assigned tasks. 

• Maintain good standing in the Cleveland Clinic School of Pharmacy Technology program per the student handbook. 

• Other duties as assigned. 

• High School Diploma or GED.  

• Successful completion of the Cleveland Clinic School of Pharmacy Technology program within 18 months of hire preferred.  

• Upon hire, must hold an active registration as a Registered Pharmacy Technician through the Ohio Board of Pharmacy (OBOP). 

• Registration as a Certified Pharmacy Technician with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy is required within 18 months. 

• Must obtain a national certification as a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or the National HealthCareer Association (NHA). within 18 months. 

• Ability to perform algebraic calculations necessary for the preparation of extemporaneous compounds. 

• Proficient in basic computer skills. 

• Six month of hospital experience preferred. 

• Typical physical demands include ability to perform the job while standing, walking, reaching, stretching and sitting for prolonged periods; manual dexterity sufficient to perform computer, dispensing, and compounding. 

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. 

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. 

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