Mercy St. Louis

Pharmacy Technician, 7 on, 7 off, Nights


PayCompetitive
LocationSaint Louis/Missouri
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 959787

      We’re a Little Different

      Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

      At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.”

      Location

      Mercy Hospital South

      10010 Kennerly Rd
      Saint Louis, Missouri 63128

      Inpatient Pharmacy

      Hours/Schedule

      Full-time, 36-hrs per week

      7 on/7 off

      Nights

      8:00pm-7:00am

      Overview:

      The Pharmacy Technician assists pharmacists in preparing, compounding, and dispensing medications and are accountable to the supervising pharmacist who is legally responsible for the care and safety of the patients served by the pharmacy. The Pharmacy Technician follows applicable standards and federal, state & local laws and regulations for the care and safety of the customers and patients served.

      Qualifications:

      Tech I:

      • Education : High School Diploma or equivalence exam.
      • Licensure : Actively registered, in good standing, with the Missouri Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician or willing to submit application for registration by first day of work. This includes submitting fingerprints for FBI background check.
      • Experience : 1-year relevant pharmacy experience preferred but not required.
      • Other : Successfully complete pharmacy department orientation.
      • Skills and Abilities :
        • Demonstrates advanced knowledge and use of all equipment; robotic dispensing equipment and automated dispensing cabinets as appropriate.
        • Demonstrates proficiency with the operation of pharmacy automation technology systems and workflow management.
        • Ability to perform initial trouble shooting for automated pharmacy technology and associated software.
        • Ability to work under time constraints.

      Tech II:

      • Education : High School Diploma or equivalence exam.
      • Licensure : Actively registered, in good standing, with the Missouri Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician or willing to submit application for registration by first day of work. This includes submitting fingerprints for FBI background check.
      • Experience : 1-year relevant pharmacy experience required; 2 years preferred.
      • Certifications : Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB).
      • Skills and Abilities :
        • Demonstrates advanced knowledge and use of all equipment; robotic dispensing equipment and automated dispensing cabinets as appropriate.
        • Demonstrates proficiency with the operation of pharmacy automation technology systems and workflow management.
        • Ability to perform initial trouble shooting for automated pharmacy technology and associated software.
        • Ability to work under time constraints.

      We Offer Great Benefits:


      Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!

      We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.


      At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.


      What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?


      Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.

      EEO/AA/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

  • About the company

      Mercy, named one of the top five large U.S. health systems for four consecutive years by IBM Watson Health, serves millions annually. Mercy is one of the nation’s most highly integrated, multi-state health care systems, including more than 40 acute care, managed and specialty (heart, children’s, orthopedic and rehab) hospitals, convenient urgent care locations, imaging centers and pharmacies. Mercy has 900 physician practices and outpatient facilities, more than 4,000 Mercy Clinic physicians and advanced practitioners and 40,000-plus co-workers serving patients and families across Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma. Mercy also has clinics, outpatient services and outreach ministries in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. In addition, Mercy's IT division, Mercy Technology Services, and Mercy Virtual commercially serve providers and patients from coast to coast.