Pharmacy Technician - Deaconess Health System
Evansville, IN 47708
About the Job
Join Our Team
We are looking for compassionate, caring, and dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join our team and help us continue our tradition of excellence.
Benefits
We pride ourselves in retaining our top talent by offering work environments that support professional development and personal success. In addition to our robust healthcare and retirement plans, we offer:
• Onsite children’s care centers (Infant through Pre-K)
• Tuition reimbursement and generous PTO accrual
• Free access to fitness centers with wellness education
• 401k with matching contributions
• Career advancement opportunities
Pay Information
$16.00 - $20.34 per hour
$1.00 Shift Differential
$1.00 Weekend Differential
On Target Bonus Program
Pay increase for Certification
As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a critical role in continuing the healing mission of Deaconess.
Job Overview
Under the direct supervision of a Pharmacist, the Pharmacy Technician has responsibility for assisting in all aspects of the drug distribution, billing and patient record keeping processes in the provision of Pharmaceutical Care.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provides Drug Distribution
Compounds Intravenous Solutions
Performs Clerical Functions
Packages Medications in Unit Dose Packaging
Operates Departmental Equipment
Maintains Departmental Systems and Records
Complies with Standards of Employee Conduct
Obtain labs and provide clinical support to the pharmacist
What You Will Need
Education and/or Experience: High School diploma. Employee with 1 to 2 years prior pharmacy experience preferred. Minimum of 6-12 weeks on the job training required based upon previous experience and training. Employee may learn job tasks in 6 - 12 month period. Medical terminology knowledge preferred.
Must be licensed or qualify for license in the State of Indiana. Requires Certified Pharmacy Technician designation within 1 year of employment.
Pharmacy Services and Technology
The Pharmacy provides 24/365 access to pharmacist and pharmacy services. Technology plays an important role in the distribution process within Deaconess. The department strives to provide the most up-to-date equipment to ensure patient and staff safety. Medication distribution uses a combination of centralized and decentralized automation, bar code medication administration and smart pump technology. Patient information is managed through EPIC for both in and outpatients to create a complete medical record. The Pharmacy supports a decentralized patient-centered, integrated model.
Why Choose Deaconess?
Deaconess Health System is the largest employer in the tri-state region, and operates under the direction of a local board, with a local focus. Deaconess is widely recognized for its commitment to excellence. Named the #2 Hospital in Indiana by US News & World Report for the past five years, Deaconess was also named to the Forbes list of America's Best Employers in 2022. As our organization continues to grow and expand, we welcome skilled, dedicated and compassionate individuals to join us in delivering The Deaconess Difference: putting people at the center of everything we do, making a positive difference in the lives of our patients, families, employees and community.
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