Pharmacy Technician - Outpatient

Pharmacy Technician 4 - Outpatient

Employer:

The Ohio State University

Department:
Retail Rx | OSU Outpatient Pharmacy Doan

• May prepare oral, topical, and intravenous medications for dispensing to patients.
• May make scheduled deliveries to appointed nursing units to deliver medications to patients.
• May assist pharmacists with medication order entry into the pharmacy computer system.
• Maintains stock levels of medications to avoid delays in service to patients.
• Demonstrates ability to work as a member of a team.
• Serves as functional and technical expert in a given area or specialty, leading and directing technical activities.
• Anticipates, recognizes and solves the most complex issues and questions that arise within the team, department, or with customers.
• Acts as a positive role model for all technicians and promotes a supportive work environment aligned with the hospital, department and administration’s visions and values.
• Assists with and/or leads productivity management, training, mentoring of new staff, special projects, and committee meetings.
• Complies with all hospital and department rules, regulations and requirements.

In addition to performing all duties of a Pharmacy Technician III, this position coordinates daily workflow, organizes daily assignments, and provides overall support to the operation of the department. The Technician IV provides quality assessment and audit activities for the Pharmacy area. This position functions to assist the licensed pharmacist in providing pharmaceutical services to patients, as well as providing necessary services and information to nursing and medical staff.

Responsibilities include leading the preparation and packaging of medications; distribution of medications, supplies, and equipment; maintaining proper inventory levels; and keeping appropriate records and documentation. The Technician IV may cover additional Manager responsibilities as necessary or in the Manager’s absence.

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician.
• 4 years of relevant experience required. 6 or more years of relevant experience preferred.

Location:

Ohio State Outpatient Care New Albany (1027)

Position Type:
Regular

Scheduled

Hours:

40

Shift: Varying Shifts

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post‑offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. As required by Ohio Revised Code section , Ohio State will provide equal opportunity and reasonable accommodations to all employees and applicants.