OUTPATIENT PHARAMCY TECHNICIAN in Chicago, Illinois at Sinai Chicago

About Sinai Chicago

Sinai Chicago collectively deliver a full range of quality inpatient and outpatient services, as well as a large number of innovative, community-based health, research and social service programs. We focus our collective depth of expertise and passion to improve the health of the 1.5 million people who live in our diverse service area. With our team of dedicated caregivers, Sinai Chicago is committed to building stronger, healthier communities.

A partner with the Jewish United Fund in serving our community

The Outpatient Pharmacy Technician is responsible for assisting the Outpatient Retail Pharmacist in the filling of medications, transcribing of prescriptions, and clarifying with prior authorizations. The technician will interact directly with patients at the window and be responsible for taking phone calls. Technicians must act professionally and be courteous at all times. It is expected the technician will complete his or her tasks in a timely manner to meet the demands of the pharmacy. The technician must be familiar with HIPAA compliance and handling of private medical information.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to
finger, handle or feel; and talk or hear.
The employee frequently is required to walk and stoop, kneel, crouch.
The employee is occasionally required to stand.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to
adjust focus.

MINIMUM EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS:
• Must be 18 years of age
• High school diploma/GED
• Current Illinois Pharmacy Technician License
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification
• 5 years previous pharmacy technician experience
• Effective communicator and utilizes teamwork
• Correct performance of pharmaceutical calculations
• Provides excellent customer service