Pharmacy Technician Inpatient I

Location: Highlands Ranch Hospital - Highlands Ranch, CO
Departments available:
• Outpatient
Shifts/Hours:
• PRN (per diem) shifts available
• Rotating shift (hours may vary between 6:00 am and 10:00 pm) and include weekends
• Shift differentials and PRN differentials
Pay:  $22.14 - $28.78 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience
This position is an onsite role and does not offer a hybrid or remote option
Career Ladder: UCHealth offers a structured way for you to grow your skills, responsibilities, and pay in this position. As you gain experience and expertise, you will have the opportunity to move through different levels of this career ladder.
The Pharmacy Technician role provides distributive pharmacy services, assistance and support for the registered pharmacist and patients.:
Minimum Requirements:
• High School Diploma or GED
• PHATP (Pharmacy Technician Provisional) certification from the State Board of Pharmacy.
• PHAT (Pharmacy Technician) cerification from State Board of Pharmacy within 18 months of hire
• If you currently have both a PHAT (Pharmacy Technician) certification from the State Board of Pharmacy (not provisional) and national certification as a Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) you may be hired into a Pharmacy Tech I title
Want a career as a Pharmacy Technician? As a UCHealth employee, you are eligible for a fully-funded pharmacy education through our Ascend Career Program. This program will allow you the opportunity to start with us with your provisional certification and obtain your Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT). Advance your career with UCHealth!
At UCHealth, We Improve Lives
Picture yourself on a dynamic team improving lives in the following way(s):
• Provides top of scope pharmacy support utilizing evidence-based protocols and best practices to promote safety at the point of care
• Value and effectively partner with multidisciplinary team to achieve care outcomes
• Prioritize wellness, a patient perspective and evidence-based practice
• Model proficiency through precepting and mentoring those new to healthcare and/or UCHealth
• Welcomes new knowledge in a fast-paced, innovative clinical environment
• Contributes proactively to solutions to secure safety and quality at point of care
Pharmacy Technician:
• Manage Automated Dispensing Machines (ADMs) to ensure unit-specific medication is safely available
• Perform sterile and non-sterile compounding and bulk medication repackaging while maintaining adherence to safety and regulatory standards
• Conduct regular audits of medication inventory to identify expired or near-expired items, ensuring prompt removal and replacement