Pharmacy Technician Registry-Shirley Ryan Ability Lab - Skills for Chicagoland's Future

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Shirley Ryan Ability Lab

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is the global leader in physical medicine and rehabilitation for adults and children with the most severe, complex conditions. By joining their team, you’ll be part of their life-changing Mission and Vision. You’ll work in a truly inclusive environment where diversity and equity are championed through words and actions. You’ll contribute to an innovative culture that is second to none, one that embraces curiosity, discovery and compassion. You’ll play a role in something that’s never been done before as we integrate science and clinical care to help patients achieve better, faster outcomes — as we Advance Human Ability, together.

Job Highlights

• Dispenses medication to fill prescription requests for inpatient Unit Dose Cassettes and SRAlab sites of care
• Prepacks tablets, capsules, and liquids under the supervision of a Registered Pharmacist and according to policy
• Prepares and delivers injections and IV admixtures
• Orders medications and supplies from wholesalers and other pharmaceutical sources, inspecting incoming merchandise for accuracy
• Monitors stock for expiration dates, preparing returns for outdated drugs to wholesalers and manufacturers for credit
• Maintains cleanliness of the pharmacy and equipment

Location

Chicago

Benefits

Employee Assistance;Retirement/401K

Pay Rate

$17.00 per hour

Candidate Profile

• Pharmacy Technician Certification required. Pharmacy students in good standing at an ACPE (Accreditation Council Pharmacy Education) approved school of pharmacy are not required to be certified but must show proof of current enrollment
• Current Illinois Pharmacy Technician license required
• Strong customer service and communication skills needed to interact with patients, coworkers, healthcare professionals, and vendors
• Time management and multi-tasking ability required to work in a fast paced, time sensitive environment to ensure timely delivery of daily cart and orders as needed
• Demonstrated follow through, decision making, and analytical skills required to address discrepancies, missing medications and ordering new medications

Schedule

2nd Shift;Any Shift;Weekends

Education Profile

Certification/License