Certified Pharmacy Technician-Inpatient

Job Description

Are you ready to take an active role in a dynamic pharmacy department within a leading hospital? We are seeking a dedicated

Are you ready to take an active role in a dynamic pharmacy department within a leading hospital? We are seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to support our pharmacists in ensuring the safe and efficient preparation, distribution, and management of medications across various units, including inpatient, outpatient, emergency room, and operating room settings. At Tri Health, you'll be part of an award-winning healthcare system committed to delivering exceptional patient care and improving community health.

We invest in our team members through professional development, advanced training opportunities, and supportive leadership. Whether you're beginning your career or bringing years of experience, you'll find a purpose-driven culture where your contributions are valued and your growth is encouraged.

Good Samaritan Hospital at 375 Dixmyth Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45220

• Full Time
• Evening Shift
• Variable shifts between 11:30 AM and 11:30 PM, including:
  • 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM
  • 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM
  • 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM
• Weekend rotation: 10:30 AM – 6:00 PM

We offer competitive shift differentials, opportunities for professional growth, and a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement savings plans, and tuition reimbursement. For more information, please visit our benefits page:

This position qualifies for a $5,000 sign-on bonus with a 12-month commitment (external qualified candidates only).

• High School Diploma or GED or GED is required. Associate or bachelor's Degree approved technical, professional, or vocational program (Preferred)
• Up to 1 year Pharmacy experience is required.
• 1 - 2 years Pharmacy; previous experience with computer applications and pharmacy automation is preferred (Preferred)
• Approved certification through Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PCTB) and ExCPT Certification by the National Health career Association
  - National Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) is required
• Must be registered with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy as a Certified Pharmacy Technician required

The Certified Inpatient Pharmacy Technician I supports pharmacists in ensuring the safe, accurate, and timely distribution of medications to hospitalized patients. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, selecting, counting, non-sterile compounding, packaging, labeling, and delivering medications. As an entry-level role, this position also involves maintaining inventory, operating pharmacy automation systems, and adhering to safety protocols and regulatory standards.

• Supports pharmacists in the preparation and distribution of medications by performing a variety of technical tasks in accordance with department protocols and regulatory standards. Demonstrates competency through regular audits, observational checklists, and performance rounding.
• Medication Preparation & Distribution accurately selects, counts, compounds (non-sterile), packages, scans, labels, fills, and delivers medications in compliance with departmental guidelines.
• Non-sterile compounding performs weighing, measuring, and mixing of ingredients using proper calculations, equipment, and technique, ensuring accuracy and safety.
• Automated Dispensing Machines: proficient in signing into systems, loading, refilling, unloading, managing expirations, and resolving discrepancies in ADCs.
• Stock Orders/Emergency Carts/Boxes: accurately and efficiently fills medication orders and emergency supplies in a timely manner.
• Delivery: ensures timely and accurate delivery…