Certified Pharmacy Technician-Outpatient Pharmacy

Certified Pharmacy Technician Outpatient Pharmacy | TriHealth

Take the next step in your pharmacy career with TriHealth, where advanced pharmacy technicians play a vital role in patient care and operational excellencewithout weekend commitments.

As a Certified Pharmacy Technician, you'll work closely with pharmacists in a fast-paced outpatient setting, supporting safe medication distribution, leveraging automation, and engaging directly with patients to promote adherence and continuity of care. This role offers increased responsibility, leadership opportunities, and the chance to mentor fellow technicians.

Why you'll love this role:

• MondayFriday schedule no weekends
• Outpatient pharmacy environment
• Advanced technician responsibilities & leadership exposure
• Strong focus on patient care and quality
• Part of a respected, mission-driven healthcare system

What you'll do:

• Assist with preparation and dispensing of medications (hazardous & non-hazardous)
• Support automated medication distribution systems
• Proactively coordinate routine prescription fills and deliveries
• Manage inventory, insurance processing, and operational workflows
• Serve as a resource and mentor to other pharmacy technicians

Sign-On Bonus: External candidates may be eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus, contingent upon acceptance of the offer and completion of a one-year work commitment. Bonus payout and eligibility are subject to company policy.

Location: Norwood, OH

Work hours:

• Full Time, 80 hours bi-weekly
• Day Shift, Monday - Friday
• No weekends or holidays.

Incentives & Benefits: In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement.

Job Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED (Required)
• Associate's degree Graduate of an approved technical, professional or vocational program or bachelor's degree is preferred.
• 2 - 3 years Previous Pharmacy Tech experience (Required)
• 3 - 4 years Outpatient Pharmacy Experience (Preferred)
• National Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) is required. Approved certification is through Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PCTB) and ExCPT Certification by the National Healthcareer Association.
• Must be registered with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy as a Certified Pharmacy Technician. Required

Job Overview:

The Certified Pharmacy Technician III plays an advanced role in supporting pharmacy operations, working closely with pharmacists to ensure the safe, accurate, and timely distribution of medications. This position builds on the foundational responsibilities of earlier technician levels, while taking on greater leadership and operational duties. Key responsibilities include:

• Medication Dispensing: Assists in the preparation and dispensing of both hazardous and non-hazardous medications under the direct supervision of a registered pharmacist, in compliance with all state and federal regulations.
• Automation Oversight: Supports the maintenance and monitoring of automated medication distribution systems, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with safety standards.
• Patient Engagement: Proactively contacts patients to coordinate routine prescription fills and deliveries, promoting medication adherence and continuity of care.
• Operational Support: Manages inventory, processes prescriptions, and handles administrative tasks such as insurance claims and record-keeping, while also serving as a resource and mentor to less experienced technicians.

This role reflects a strong commitment to quality care, patient safety, and operational excellence, and is essential to the success of the pharmacy team.