Pharmacy Tech II, Home Care

Job Description - Pharmacy Tech II, Home Care (26000894) Job Description Pharmacy Tech II, Home Care - ( 26000894 ) Description Sign on bonus for certified techs: $3,000!! A Brief Overview The Pharmacy Technician 2 will manage specialty medications, including coordinating medication deliveries, collaborating with the Pharmacist to support the dispensing process, and working closely with the Purchasing team to ensure medications are ordered and available as needed. Pharmacy Technician 2 will support-level position that is accountable for assisting pharmacists in the retrieval, processing, preparation, and distribution of medications for patient administration. The Technician 2 functions in all foundational aspects of drug distribution that do not require the professional judgment of a pharmacist. All assigned activities are performed under the supervision of a Pharmacist. The Pharmacy Technician 2 is also responsible for performing all the functions of the Technician 1 when assigned. This position will also cover Sterile Compounding for PTO days and will be part of the on-call rotation which will include on-call reimbursement. They will work with specific departments including not limited to, Hemophilia Treatment Center along with patients/caregivers. What You Will Do For Inpatient Pharmacy Tech 2, activities include but are not limited to: • May prepare compounded sterile products in strict accordance with USP <797> standards and aseptic technique protocols.• Assists in the preparation and labeling of non-sterile compounded formulations following USP <795> guidelines• Ensures the accurate and timely delivery of patient-specific medications to nursing units, prioritizing STAT orders to ensure timely patient care.• Restocks Automated Dispensing Cabinets (ADCs) and pharmacy technology systems, ensuring accurate counts and the removal of near-dated or expired medications.• Monitors drug stock levels in assigned pharmacy areas and med rooms; performs routine cycle counts and identifies items requiring reorder to prevent stockouts.• Assists with the orientation of new staff to specific tasks or workflows when assigned, focusing on demonstrating standard operating procedures.• Maintains a clean and organized workspace, adhering to all hand hygiene and garbing requirements.• Orients and trains new staff.• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. For Outpatient Pharmacy Tech 2, activities include but are not limited to: • Utilizes pharmacy systems to process prescriptions, including insurance adjudication and prior authorization submittal, and accurately prepares dangerous drugs for dispensing including counting, pouring, labeling, and performing non-sterile drug compounding and reconstitution. • Inventory, replenish, and maintain drug stock which includes automated dispensing cabinets and prescription pick-up kiosks. • Packaging and selling dangerous drugs to a patient or patient representative and answering questions to ensure a positive patient experience. For Medication History Pharmacy Tech 2, activities include but are not limited to: • Support medication history collection process for ED and inpatient units utilizing appropriate sources and communication. • Communicate effectively with patients during the interview and accurately record the medication history. • Maintain open communication with nurses, patient care technicians, practitioners, and other personnel in the hospital to report important findings. • Duties may include those addressed above in the Inpatient Pharmacy Technician Essential Functions. For Infusion Pharmacy Tech 2, Infusion Technician Essential Functions align with Inpatient Technician Essential Functions. Additional Responsibilities Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standards. For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation. Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace. Qualifications Education High School Equivalent / GED (Required) and Graduate of an accredited pharmacy technician program. (Preferred) Work Experience Prior experience as a pharmacy technician in a hospital or community setting. (Preferred) Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Understanding of metric system and basic math concepts. (Required proficiency) Good communication skills are essential. (Required proficiency) Knowledge of personal computer, calculator, facsimile machine. (Required proficiency) Basic knowledge of pharmacy computer systems and automated dispensing cabinets. (Preferred proficiency) Licenses and Certifications Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) State of Ohio CPhT license (Required) Physical Demands Standing Frequently Walking Frequently Sitting Rarely Lifting Frequently up to 50 lbs Carrying Frequently up to 50 lbs Pushing Frequently up to 50 lbs Pulling Frequently up to 50 lbs Climbing Occasionally up to 50 lbs Balancing Occasionally Stooping Frequently Kneeling Frequently Crouching Frequently Crawling Occasionally Reaching Frequently Handling Frequently Grasping Frequently Feeling Constantly Talking Constantly Hearing Constantly Repetitive Motions Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly Travel Requirements 10% Primary Location : United States-Ohio-Warrensville_Heights Work Locations : 4510 Richmond Road 4510 Richmond Road Warrensville Heights 44128 Job : Pharmacy Organization : Home_Care_Spec_Pharmacy Schedule : Full-time Employee Status : Regular - Shift Days Job Type : Standard Job Level : Entry Level Travel : No Remote Work : No Job Posting : Sep 1, 2026, 9:20:07 PM