Lead Pharmacy Technician - Full Time

As a community based hospital, Humboldt Park Health reinvests back into the community through programs to serve the poor and uninsured, manage chronic conditions like diabetes, health education and promote initiatives and outreach for the elderly. And we work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring and connection for patients and families in the community we call home.

From its start in 1894, Humboldt Park Health has been deeply committed to serving the Humboldt Park community. Humboldt Park Health is a 200-bed, acute care facility. We provide healthcare treatment that’s patient-centered and focused on quality of care, ranging from everyday care to treatment for your most critical needs.

Caring for others starts with supporting the people who make it possible. We are committed to supporting our employees with meaningful benefits, retirement planning support, and opportunities for continued growth and development. Whether you are seeking a full-time, part-time, or PRN role, you’ll be part of a compassionate, team-oriented environment dedicated to caring for both our patients and our staff.

Benefits may include:

• Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision
• Employer-paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) that increases with years of service
• Education reimbursement, subject to eligibility
• Employee wellness programs
• Additional voluntary benefits

Schedule: This lead position position will primarily work weekdays with flexibility needed to cover evenings, nights, and weekends based on patient and operational needs.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. In partnership with the Pharmacist, supervises the outpatient retail pharmacy
2. Enters orders into prescription processing system under outpatient pharmacist supervision
3. Fills and labels medication orders under the supervision of an outpatient pharmacist.
4. Ring out medications to people picking them up. Receive prescriptions from people dropping them off.
5. Process Health works charges to hospital prescription system
6. Maintains pharmacy records, file prescriptions in order at the end of each day.
7. Participates in Inventory Control and ordering process. As part of inventory control regular monitoring of prescription bottle expiration dates is expected.
8. Participates with the pharmacist and Coordinator – Product Support in monitoring and maintaining drug inventories and preparing orders for drugs and related supplies.
9. Check prescription bins for prescriptions filled more than 14 days prior to date check, reverse them, and restock medication to shelf
10. Understand/utilize 340B Drug Purchasing Program.
11. Troubleshoot prescription insurance inquiries to resolve disputes.
    
    

Qualifications:

Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) credential required

1+ year(s) of inpatient experience

High School diploma or equivalent

Bilingual: Spanish/English preferred