Pharmacy Technician IV Specialist
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago9 months ago
Chicago, IL, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Overview:
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is seeking a Pharmacy Technician IV Specialist to join our team of dedicated professionals. As the largest pediatric provider in the region, we offer a unique opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility with the latest medical technology and innovative care delivery models.
Responsibilities:
- Prepares parenteral injections, antineoplastics, IV admixtures, cytotoxic agents, and parenteral nutrition solutions at least 70% of scheduled shifts.
- Selects and prepares oral, rectal, and topical medications.
- Fills, exchanges, and credits unit-dose carts and processes new medication orders.
- Performs job functions adhering to service principles with a customer service focus of innovation, service excellence, and teamwork to provide the highest quality care and service to patients, families, coworkers, and others.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
- Licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Registered Pharmacy Technician in the State of Illinois.
- Certification by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB).
- One year of hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
- Must successfully complete and maintain in-house annual aseptic technique and cytotoxic agent handling and parenteral nutrition solution preparation certification.
- Ability to read, write, and speak English.
- Must be able to follow instructions accurately and be capable of following well-organized work routines.
Benefits:
- Competitive and fair compensation aligned with market rates and internal equity.
- Comprehensive rewards package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, employer-paid group term life and disability, and more.
- Generous benefits package, including paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, 403(b) with a 5% employer match, and various voluntary benefits.
Required Skills
IV admixtures preparation
Cytotoxic agents handling
Teamwork
Aseptic technique
Unit-dose cart management
Parenteral nutrition solutions preparation
Customer service