Inpatient Hospital Pharmacy Technician - 32 hour

Full time Pharmacy Technician in the inpatient area at Saint Francis Hospital. Support Pharmacists and ensure medications are distributed properly including refilling machines.

What you will do

• Support pharmacists in all aspects of pharmacy activities

• Package and distribute drugs and sterile products

• Maintain automated dispensing machines (ADMs) stock levels by loading and refilling medications including narcotics for all in-patients

• Assist nurses trouble-shooting ADM questions and drawer maintenance

• Dispense controlled drugs with supervision of a pharmacist to anesthetists, and for delivery to ADM machines

• Inspect assigned nursing units for proper drug storage, stability and expiration dates as well as maintaining proper drug reliability in the pharmacy

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum high school graduate or equivalent. Completion of a hospital-based, community college or military technician training program preferable

• National certification by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)-if not already obtained- is required within 1 year of Date of Hire

• CT Pharmacy Technician state registration must be current; or registration as a Pharmacy Intern and actively enrolled in a school of pharmacy program.

• Minimum two years hospital or retail pharmacy experience preferred

Position Highlights and Benefits

• Full time 32hrs, Rotating shift- days, partial evenings, and weekends- differentials apply!

• $2800 Sign On bonus for new colleague

• Great benefits and Health Insurance Coverage even for part time!

Ministry/Facility Information

Saint Francis Hospital has been an anchor institution in Connecticut since 1897. Saint Francis, a member of Trinity Health Of New England and Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. Saint Francis Hospital, a Level 1 Trauma Center, is a 617 bed hospital and a major teaching hospital. Other Saint Francis entities include the Comprehensive Women’s Health Center, the Connecticut Joint Replacement Institute, and the Smilow Cancer Hospital.