Outpatient Retail Pharmacy Technician | Evanston, Illinois
An outpatient pharmacy is seeking an experienced Pharmacy Technician to support daily retail operations in a contract-to-hire role. This position offers a Monday through Friday schedule from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., utilizing the Pioneer RX computer system within a fast-paced hospital outpatient pharmacy environment.
Key responsibilities include accurately processing medication orders and prescriptions, packaging and dispensing pre-manufactured dosage forms, and operating storage and preparation systems in compliance with health system policies. You will assist pharmacists by providing patient, physician, and nursing education, as well as retrieving timely drug information. Collecting patient-specific data to aid in designing and monitoring safe and cost-effective pharmacotherapy is also a critical element of this role. Additional duties include managing medication reconciliation, controlled substances handling, and pharmaceutical purchasing.
Desired Qualifications and Experience:
- Minimum of 1 year pharmacy technician experience
- Prior hospital outpatient pharmacy experience
- Familiarity with pharmacy insurance claims processing
- Valid Illinois pharmacy technician license
Location: Evanston, IL
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
This contract-to-hire opportunity provides a pathway to secure a permanent role in a reputable outpatient pharmacy setting. Candidates who demonstrate accuracy, strong communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with pharmacists and healthcare teams will thrive in this role.
If you meet the qualifications and are ready to contribute to excellent patient care in an outpatient pharmacy, apply now to advance your career with this rewarding opportunity.
Compensation for this position ranges from $18.00 to $23.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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