Pharmacy Advocate Technician - Inpatient - Ascension
Chicago, IL 60657-5640
About the Job
- Department: Inpatient Pharmacy
- Schedule: Full Time Rotating 1st & 2nd shifts and every other weekend
- Hospital: Ascension St Joseph Hospital
- Location: Chicago, IL
- Salary: $18.00 - $25.09 per hour
Provide distributive pharmacy services and technical support for the pharmacist.
- Refill and maintain automated dispensing systems.
- Prepare orders and maintain inventory for the pharmacy department.
- Repackage bulk medications.
- Receive and store incoming supplies.
- Serve as liaison between pharmacy, patient and health professional by providing information as necessary.
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- Pharmacy Tech credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. - Pharmacy Tech credentialed from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) preferred
- Pharmacy Tech credentialed from the National Healthcareer Association preferred
Education:
- High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
- Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience,
if applicable
No additional preferences.
Why Join Our Team:Ascension Illinois delivers compassionate, personalized care throughout Chicago and its surrounding suburbs. As one of the largest health systems in Illinois with 15 hospitals and more than 230 sites of care, you will find an environment that allows you to thrive and create a career path you love. Join a diverse team of more than 17,000 associates and more than 600 providers who are dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care to all.
Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.
Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.
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As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.
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