GENERAL SUMMARY AND SCOPE • Award Winning: Named among the top 10% in the Nation for Patient Safety Excellence Award, America’s 100 Best Orthopedic Surgery, America’s 100 Best Spine Surgery. • Employee-centric: Competitive pay, excellent benefits, tuition assistance, retirement plan matching, recognition program, local discounts. • Stability: Serving Erie and surrounding counties since 1876. Under the direct supervision of the Director or a Registered Pharmacist ‑ and according to the standard procedures ‑ compounds and readies for dispensing medications and pharmaceutical supplies upon receiving orders from physicians or other qualified prescribers; types labels; processes patient charge documents; mixes IV additive solutions as required using aseptic technique with the laminar air flow hood; and performs various other related duties. What You Will Do: Procures and distributes drug orders per physician request, pharmacist request or prearranged work assignment according to established policies, procedures and protocols, and within specified time frame. • Fills physician orders, medication surgical kits, medication carts or medication requisitions and specialty items/bins accurately. • Identifies and fills replacement medications on emergency crash carts, procedural carts and floor stock/automated dispensing cabinets accurately. • Prepares sterile products (including chemotherapy) accurately according to USP 797 and 800 standards. Must be proficient in mathematics, basic and advanced pharmacy calculations and display essential critical thinking skills. • Must be a certified pharmacy technician. • Must maintain competency with regard to oncologic regimens, calculations, medications and sterile technique. • Delivers medications and supplies to patient care and ancillary areas accurately. • Verifies all orders with pharmacist on duty. • Maintains adequate stock of medications and supplies according to established policies, procedures, and protocols and within specific time frame. • Assists in ordering, receiving, unpacking and storing pharmaceuticals and supplies in appropriate locations. • Rotates stock to ensure use before expiration date. • Identifies and replaces outdated and unusable drugs. • Restocks medication and IV dispensing areas. • Utilizes pre-packaging machine, Pyxis, and other automated systems. • Performs monthly unit inspections of selected areas. • Pre-packages medications in unit of use containers accurately and appropriately. • Contributes to the effective operation of the department. • Picks up orders, requisitions and medications for return from patient care areas when on delivery rounds. • Utilizes billing and other technician service functions in the pharmacy computer system accurately. • Generates reports, pick lists and labels as required. • Answers the telephone, identifying self and department. Directs calls to appropriate personnel. • Answers requests at the window and makes STAT deliveries to patient care areas when requested. • Organizes and prioritizes work assignments. • Maintains logs, records and other required documentation accurately. Files in appropriate locations. • Demonstrates good verbal and written communication. • Keeps pharmacy areas clean, neat, and well-organized. Keeps pharmacy equipment clean. • Completes all assigned medication storage area inspections in a timely manner. • Conducts quality monitors, collects data and completes documentation, as assigned. • Attends and regularly participates in quality projects and committee work. What You Will Need: • High School diploma or equivalent. Must have and maintain an active Pharmacy Intern’s license and remain in good standing with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy. • Demonstrated ability to organize work, and work under minimum supervision. • Ability to read and write small letters and numbers and perform basic arithmetic. • Ability to understand and effectively communicate in both written and oral form, and handle sensitive telephone and face‑to‑face inquiries. • Ability to comply with OSHA regulations, USP 797 standards, and CDC standard and transmission-based precaution recommendations and to utilize proper personal protective equipment. Ability to comply with provisions of applicable S.D.S. forms. • Successful completion of a ninety (90) day probationary period.