A pharmacy technician position is available in an outpatient pharmacy setting located in Chicago, IL. This role offers a contract-to-hire opportunity with standard daytime hours, Monday through Friday, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Responsibilities include accurately processing medication orders and prescriptions, packaging and dispensing pre-manufactured dosage forms, and using the Pioneer RX computer system for medication management. The technician will operate within established policies for medication storage, preparation, dispensing, controlled substances reconciliation, and purchasing of pharmaceuticals and supplies. Additional duties involve assisting the pharmacist with patient, physician, and nursing education, retrieving drug information, and collecting patient-specific data to aid in ensuring safe and effective pharmacotherapy. The role also involves assisting with clinical pharmacokinetic data collection such as calculating creatinine clearance as part of designing therapeutic medication regimens.
Key qualifications and desired experience for this role include:
- A minimum of one year of pharmacy technician experience
- Experience working in a hospital outpatient pharmacy environment
- Knowledge of pharmacy insurance claims processing
- Current Illinois pharmacy technician license
Schedule:
- Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
If you have the required experience and credentials and are looking for a position with a health system outpatient pharmacy, this opportunity offers a pathway to permanent employment. Apply today to explore this pharmacy technician role that supports patient care through precise medication management and collaboration with pharmacists.
Compensation for this position ranges from $17.00 to $26.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement