I/P Pharmacy Technician - The Bellevue Hospital; PRN

Position Highlights:

• Work/life: You will find support to help you manage your personal life while building a career.
• Employee-centric: Tuition reimbursement, loan forgiveness, comprehensive major medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k), health and wellness offerings, monthly employee events, and more. 
• Lifestyle: Sandusky was voted “Best Coastal Small Town in America”. You will have the opportunity to enjoy living and working in this growing area along the beautiful shores of Lake Erie.

About Firelands Health:

Our goal at Firelands Health is to be the best & preferred independent healthcare employer for the Sandusky Bay region.

Firelands Health is the area’s largest and most comprehensive resource for quality medical care. We are “big enough to care for you, and small enough to care about you”. We are locally managed and governed as a not-for-profit healthcare facility, serving the counties of Erie, Ottawa, Sandusky, and Huron, covering a regional service area with over 300,000 residents. Our mission is to provide excellent healthcare, promote community wellness, and improve the lives we serve.

Our Core ACE Values:  Attitude: We choose to be positive and inclusive every day. Commitment: We are committed to exceed the expectations of those we serve. Enthusiasm: We will work passionately to make a difference.

What You Will Do:

Under the direct supervision of a Pharmacist, and - according to the standard procedures - compounds and prepares for dispensing medications and compounded sterile products including chemotherapeutic and non-chemotherapeutic medications and related pharmaceutical supplies upon receiving orders from physicians or other qualified prescribers; maintains the drug inventory; maintains records; processes patient charge documents and labels; mixes IV additive solutions as required using aseptic technique; inspects medication units; and performs various other related duties. Pharmacy technicians do not perform duties that can legally be performed only by a registered pharmacist. 

What You Will Need:

• High School diploma, or equivalent required. College courses desirable, but not required.
• Current pharmacy technician certification and Ohio Board of Pharmacy registration required.
• Two years pharmacy technician experience preferred but not required.
• Oncology compounding competence will be demonstrated through the department training program.
• Demonstrated ability to organize work, and work under minimum supervision.
• Ability to perform work accurately with attention to detail within specified times.
• Ability to work cooperatively with hospital and pharmacy staff.
• Ability to handle frequent interruptions, comprehend complex drug therapies and adapt to changes in workload and work schedule.
• Ability to set priorities and solve problems.
• Fosters a team environment by providing orientation and training to new team members.
• Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written).
• Punctual attendance at assigned work location is required.