Premier Health

Regional hospital network delivering comprehensive care

Pharmacy Technician - Certified, Pharmacy

PharmacyConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeDayton, OH, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

High school completion or GED is required.
Certification as a Pharmacy Technician through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board is required.
Registration with the State of Ohio Board of Pharmacy as a Certified Pharmacy Technician is required, or the candidate must be eligible for registration within 45 days of hire.
No prior job-related work experience is required.
The candidate must be able to read and write printed material in English.
The candidate must demonstrate proficiency with computer keyboard operations.
The candidate must be able to compute simple algebraic ratios, volume/volume percentage, and weight/volume percentage.
The candidate must be able to troubleshoot problems and perform minor maintenance on pharmacy equipment, printers, computers, and telecommunication equipment after adequate pharmacy training.
The candidate must be familiar with pharmacy software.
The candidate must be able to work with other health care workers and function as a team member.
Flexibility in scheduling is essential.
The position requires full-time availability for 80 hours per pay period.

Responsibilities

Enter information into and retrieve information from a database or patient profile.
Prepare and affix labels.
Stock dangerous drugs and retrieve them from inventory.
Count and pour dangerous drugs into containers.
Place dangerous drugs into containers before dispensing by a pharmacist.
Perform non-sterile drug compounding after completing site-specific training.
Perform sterile drug compounding after completing site-specific training.
Stock automated drug storage systems, floor stock, and crash carts.
Work under the direct supervision of a pharmacist and perform activities that do not require professional judgment.
Mentor and train new coworkers.

Desired Qualifications

Completion of an ASHP/ACPE-accredited technician education and training program.
Prior hospital, long-term care, or retail experience.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

General Summary/Responsibilities:

STATUS: Full-Time / 80h per pay period

Department: Pharmacy

Shifts: varied

Facility: Miami Valley Hospital

A certified pharmacy technician, under the direct supervision of a pharmacist, engage in the following activities to the extent that the activities do not require the exercise of professional judgment:

Entering information into and retrieving information from a database or patient profile
Preparing and affixing labels
Stocking dangerous drugs and retrieving those drugs from inventory
Counting and pouring dangerous drugs into containers
Placing dangerous drugs into containers prior to dispensing by a pharmacist
Non-sterile drug compounding following the completion of site-specific training
Sterile drug compounding following the completion of a site-specific training
Stocking automated drug storage systems, floor stock, and crash carts

Qualifications

Education

Minimum Level of Education Required: High School completion / GED

Preferred educational qualifications: Completion of an ASHP/ACPE-accredited technician education and training program

Licensure/Certification/Registration

Certified Pharmacy Technician through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)
Registration with the State of Ohio Board of Pharmacy as a “Certified Pharmacy Technician” or eligible for registration within 45 days of hire.

Experience

Minimum Level of Experience Required: No prior job-related work experience

Preferred experience: Prior hospital, long-term care or retail experience preferred

Knowledge/Skills

Possess good interpersonal skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and problem solving skills
Able to read and write printed material in English
Proficiency with computer keyboard operations
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications preferred
Ability to compute simple algebraic ratios, volume/volume percentage and weight/volume percentage
Ability to troubleshoot problems and/or do minor maintenance on all pharmacy equipment, printers, computers and telecommunication equipment with adequate training in the pharmacy. Must be familiar with pharmacy software
Possess ability to work well with other health care workers and perform as team member
Flexibility in scheduling essential as mentor/trainer of new coworkers

About the Company

Premier Health

Regional hospital network delivering comprehensive care

Premier Health operates a regional healthcare system in the Dayton, Ohio area that includes hospitals, emergency centers, and a wide range of primary and specialty care clinics. It delivers medical services through a connected network of hospitals, physicians, and affiliated providers, coordinating patient care across different settings. Revenue comes from patient care services, health plans, and partnerships with other healthcare organizations. The network’s approach emphasizes accessible, coordinated care for the Southwest Ohio community. Its goal is to improve community health by providing integrated, comprehensive care through its hospitals, clinics, and physician groups.

Company size: Not listed
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Columbia, SC
Founded: 1995

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