Pharmacy Tech Home Infusion Part-time Days

Benefits

• $10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year ($5,700 part-time)
• $10,000 Student Loan Repayment ($5,000 part-time)
• $1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 part-time)
• $250 Wellbeing Fund per year($125 for part-time)
• Matching 401(k)
• Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Annual Employee Salary Increase and Incentive Bonus
• Paid time off and Holiday pay

Northwestern Medicine is powered by a community of colleagues who are purpose-driven and committed to our mission to deliver world-class care. Here, you'll work alongside some of the best clinical talent in the nation leading the way in medical innovation and breakthrough research with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

We recognize where you've been, and we support where you're headed. We celebrate diverse perspectives and experiences, which fuel our commitment to equity and culture of service.

Grow your career with comprehensive training and development opportunities, mentorship programs, educational support and student loan repayment.

• Create the life you envision for yourself with flexible work options, a Reimbursable Well-Being Fund and a Total Rewards package that support your physical, mental, emotional and financial well-being.
• Make a difference through volunteer opportunities we offer in local communities and drive inclusive change through our workforce-led resource groups.

From discovery to delivery, come help us shape the future of medicine.

Description

The Pharmacy Tech reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

This position will be for 5 8 hours shifts.

Home Infusion hours are M-F 830a-5p

Position will have on-call responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

• Prepares sterile intravenous and subcutaneous preparations in compliance with USP<797> guidelines using aseptic technique.
• Manages and maintains the integrity of the cleanroom environment per policy and best practices.
• Performs basic pharmaceutical calculations in order to confirm accurate sterile compounds.
• Fulfills patient orders, which include drugs and supplies, per delivery ticket.
• Arranges timely delivery to patient’s home while working with third party courier services. Conducts quality control activities centered on cold-chain delivery logistics.
• Assists in inventory procurement, storage, and management along with verifying the safety and integrity of products received.
• Organizes medical records such as delivery tickets and compounding records so as to comply with regulatory requirements.
• Identifies and reports medication-related incidences and equipment failures.
• Works within various software programs that support the operations of the department.
• Collaborates with Pharmacists to achieve positive patient care outcomes.
• Provides high-quality customer service to patients, vendors, and members of the healthcare team.
• Supports the quality improvement initiatives of the team which may include programs aimed at medication and supply stewardship.
• Participates in on-call responsibilities, as scheduled.
• Completes annual and ongoing professional competencies, as required.
• Other duties, as required.

 

Qualifications

Required:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Pharmacy Technician License (IDFPR)
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification through PTCB or NHA required for all licensed after 2008 (within 6 months of hire or sooner if required by IL pharmacy practice act)

Preferred:

• One year or more of related work experience, demonstrating familiarity with routines and procedures customary to the position.

Equal Opportunity

Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.