Job Summary
The Pharmacy Technician II plays a crucial role in the healthcare team by preparing and dispensing medications for both inpatient and outpatient settings, while working under the direction of a pharmacist. This position also involves managing pharmacy inventory, conducting unit inspections, and contributing to the training of new team members.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and distribute medications as required for both inpatient and outpatient care.
- Maintain accurate pharmacy inventory and ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Perform routine inspections of pharmacy units to uphold quality control.
- Assist in training and onboarding of new pharmacy staff members.
Qualifications
- Current Illinois Pharmacy Technician License is mandatory.
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
- A minimum of one year of pharmacy experience or completion of an ASHP-approved vocational program.
- Proficiency in IV compounding is essential.
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