Licensed Pharmacy Technician or Trainee
Munson Healthcare
Summary
Licensed pharmacy technicians assist pharmacists in performing patient care activities including preparing and distributing medications, maintaining the medication inventory, and supporting clinical documentation related to medication therapies. Licensed pharmacy technicians are part of the first line to providing safe high-quality pharmaceutical care to our patients.
Job description
A Day in the Life
- Outstanding communication and customer service skills
- Exceptional organizational abilities
- Reliability and a keen attention to detail
Licensed pharmacy technicians assist pharmacists in performing patient care activities including preparing and distributing medications, maintaining the medication inventory, and supporting clinical documentation related to medication therapies. Licensed pharmacy technicians are part of the first line to providing safe high-quality pharmaceutical care to our patients.
Physical Requirements
Repetitive use of hands and fingers (e.g., preparing IV admixtures, use of a computer keyboard); may require lifting and carrying of light loads (up to 40lbs), including boxes, equipment, unit-dose cassettes, and IV solutions, and stooping or kneeling; walking or standing for long periods of time (4-8 hours) is often necessary; must be able to physically operate the equipment used for the job.
What's Required
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Current pharmacy technician license in the state of Michigan or eligible for licensure
Munson Healthcare's Pharmacy Technician Trainee Program provides the opportunity to learn on the job while building the skills needed for a successful career as a pharmacy technician.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Current pharmacy technician license in the state of Michigan or eligible for licensure
- Outstanding communication and customer service skills
- Exceptional organizational abilities
- Reliability and keen attention to detail
- Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs
- Ability to walk or stand for long periods (4-8 hours)
- Repetitive use of hands and fingers
Benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid holidays
- Generous PTO
- Employee discounts
- Retirement counseling
- Wellness platform
- Health benefits
Company overview
Munson Healthcare is a comprehensive regional healthcare system serving northern Michigan and the surrounding areas. As a leading healthcare provider in the region, Munson Healthcare operates multiple hospitals, medical centers, and outpatient facilities across a 25-county service area. The system is anchored by Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, which serves as the region's tertiary referral center and Level II Trauma Center. Munson Healthcare provides a full spectrum of medical services including primary care, specialty care, emergency services, surgical services, cancer care, heart and vascular services, women's health, and behavioral health services. The organization is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care while also focusing on community health initiatives and preventive care programs. With a strong emphasis on clinical excellence and innovation, Munson Healthcare collaborates with academic medical centers and participates in clinical research to bring advanced medical treatments to the communities it serves. The healthcare system plays a vital role in the regional economy and public health infrastructure of northern Michigan.