Pharmacy Technician-IHR, Registry- Rotating Shift

Pharmacy Technician, RegistryJoin a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine, as a Pharmacy Technician, Registry in the Outpatient Pharmacy (DCAM) department. As a Pharmacy Technician (Registry) you will rotate through all work areas of the pharmacy department and work as a team player to achieve pharmaceutical care for the patient. You will fill first doses, restocks, and patient specific medications from the carousels. You will also perform monthly nursing unit, clinic and pharmacy area inspections as directed and maintains work areas.The Pharmacy Technician prepares inventories, orders drugs and supplies from pharmacy storeroom, receives drugs and stocks shelves in various pharmacy locations. In the absence of the pharmacist, it facilitates the timely distribution of medications by prioritizing orders, seeking out the pharmacist for checking when necessary and working to prioritize STAT order handling. Completes and passes required annual technician competencies in a timely fashion. Complies with all departmental, hospital, and regulating agency policies or recommendations. Complies with all state and federal laws regulating their practice. Prepares outpatient prescriptions. Performs cashiering duties and assists in the training of new pharmacists and technician employees in their work areas.Essential Job FunctionsProcess, Prepare and Dispense medication orders and supplies according to policy and procedure. Prepares outpatient prescriptions. Performs cashiering duties in the Outpatient Pharmacy.Communicate with patients, Pharmacists and team members in other departments to process prescription orders and triage/escalate communication, as applicable per practice site. Identify customer (patient and healthcare provider) requirements that warrant pharmacist or management attention.Performs other patients and/or drug related duties within the legal scope of their licensure, as assigned by the pharmacist and/or the supervisor. Assist in the training of new pharmacists and/or technician employees in their work areas.Completes and passes required continuing education and annual technician competencies; Complies with all departmental, hospital, and regulatory policies and procedures. Complies with all state and federal laws regulating their practice.Performs other duties assigned as needed.Required QualificationsA high school diploma or equivalent is requiredMust hold current valid license as a pharmacy technician in the State of IllinoisMinimum of one year pharmacy experiencePosition DetailsJob Type/FTE: Registry/(0.1FTE)Shift: RotatingWork Location: Hyde ParkUnit/Department: Outpatient PharmacyCBA Code: 743 Clerical