Job Information
Blessing Hospital PHARMACY TECH II in QUINCY, Illinois
PHARMACY TECH I PAY RATE: $17.23 - $23.26
PHARMACY TECH II STARTING RATE: $18.65 -$27.04
BASED ON RELEVANT EXPERIENCE + $2.00 SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL IF APPLICABLE
THIS POSITION IS ELIGIBLE FOR A RELOCATION STIPEND IF MOVING MORE THAN 50 MILES FROM BLESSING HEALTH SYSTEM
COMPETITIVE BENEFITS
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403b + matching
Up to 4 weeks paid time off in first year
Onsite childcare - Quincy location
24/7 Wellness Center access - Quincy location
Educational assistance opportunities
JOB SUMMARY
This position is responsible for assisting the pharmacist in preparing all pharmaceutical dosage forms, except those prepared by the IV Trained technician and those dosages requiring the specialized skills of the pharmacist. The position prepares dosage forms and prescriptions to the point of "final check" approval by the pharmacist and prepares patient medication safely and effectively in addition to maintaining the drug inventory and patient records; under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. All duties are carried out only by a registered pharmacist. This position is responsible for distributing medications throughout the organization.
This position requires full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of Blessing Hospital. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values while supporting the strategic plan, goals and direction of the Performance Improvement/Patient Safety Plan at Blessing Hospital.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Training/Experience:
REQUIRED:
High School Graduate or equivalent
Computational skills are a must
Excellent typing skills a plus
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
PREFERRED:
Completion of Pharmacy Technician Training Course preferred
Prior training and experience in pharmacy, particularly hospital pharmacy admixture program highly preferred
License/Certifications/Special Requirements:
Illinois registration as a Pharmacy Technician as well as Missouri registration if applicable
Certification by the National Pharmacy Technician Certification Board or equivalent unless exempted by the state of Illinois due to Grandfathering
Pay Status:
NON-EXEMPT HOURLY
EEO Statement: Blessing Health System provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Blessing Health System complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Blessing Health System expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Blessing Health System's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.