Pharmacy Technician - Ambulatory Home Delivery PRN

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Job Title

Pharmacy Technician - Ambulatory Home Delivery PRN

Location

Beachwood

Facility

Cleveland Clinic Administrative Campus

Department

Ambulatory Pharmacy-Pharmacy

Job Code

C99904

Shift

Days

Schedule

7:00am-6:00pm

Job Summary

Job Profile Summary

Under the direct supervision of a pharmacist, the Pharmacy Technician Registered follows established policies and procedures to support functions essential to the operations of the pharmacy department. The Pharmacy Technician Registered will perform packaging, preparation, and distribution of medications, inventory control, customer service, and maintaining pharmacy records while pursuing completion of the Cleveland Clinic’s School of Pharmacy Technology program in the first 12 months of employment.

Job Details

Join the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. At Cleveland Clinic, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

As a Home Delivery Fulfillment Pharmacy Technician, you will support the Home Delivery, Specialty and Adherence Pharmacies to ensure that high-risk patients receive their medications in a timely manner. The Administrative Campus is rapidly expanding with new automation being implemented, allowing the pharmacy to scale 1,500-5,000 prescriptions per day.

A caregiver in this position works as needed between 7:00AM – 6:00PM.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Follow established policies and procedures to support functions essential to the operations of the pharmacy department.
• Pursue completion of the Cleveland Clinic’s School of Pharmacy Technology program in the first 12 months of employment.
• Prepare medications (selection, labeling, repackaging and non-sterile compounding).
• Deliver medications to the appropriate storage locations.
• Maintain accurate and appropriate inventories of medications and supplies.
• Maintain a safe and clean work area by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Document regulatory requirements such as temperature logs, scheduled activities, and training in an accurate and timely manner.
• Appropriately use information systems, technology, and automation to complete assigned tasks.
• Maintain good standing in the Cleveland Clinic School of Pharmacy Technology program per the student handbook.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Registered Pharmacy Technician through the Ohio Board of Pharmacy (OBOP)
• Registration as a Certified Pharmacy Technician with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy OBOP) within 18 months.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or the National Healthcare Association (NHA) within 18 months of hire date
• Can perform algebraic calculations necessary for the preparation of extemporaneous compounds
• Basic computer skills

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Six months of hospital experience

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Cleveland Clinic empowers caregivers to minimize the impacts of healthcare while optimizing patient outcomes and supporting the community. The Department of Pharmacy has a "Greening the Pharmacy" initiative with the goal of leading by example and acting as stewards of our natural resources for the wellbeing of all.

Physical Requirements

• Typical physical demands include ability to perform the job while standing, walking, reaching, stretching and sitting for prolonged periods; manual dexterity sufficient to perform computer, dispensing, and compounding.

Personal Protective Equipment

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

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