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Pharmacy Technician

Job in Hamtramck, Wayne County, Michigan, 48212, USA
Listing for: Detroit Medical Center
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-24
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Healthcare Nursing, Patient Care Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 16 - 23 USD Hourly USD 16.00 23.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Pharmacy Technician - $16-23 per hour

Detroit Medical Center is seeking a Pharmacy Technician for a job in Hamtramck, Michigan.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty:
    Pharmacy Technician
  • Discipline:
    Allied Health Professional
  • Duration:
    Ongoing
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours
  • Employment Type:

    Staff

Children’s Hospital of Michigan is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

Benefit Statement:

At Tenet Healthcare, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match

• Generous paid time off (PTO)

Career development and continuing education opportunities

• Health savings accounts, healthcare C dependent flexible spending accounts

Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program

• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder C childcare, auto C home insurance.

Note:

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

Under the direction and final check of a licensed Pharmacist, prepares, packages and labels IV and unit dose interim and maintenance medications according to prescriber orders and to established policies and procedures. Utilizes mathematical calculations to ensure accuracy and maintains a sterile environment. Delivers floor stock medication, patient-specific medication, emergency boxes and crash cart trays to patient care areas. May process and deliver controlled substances to patient care areas maintaining appropriate controlled substance inventory and documentation.

Collects and returns medication orders and unused and expired medications from the patient care areas to the pharmacy for appropriate processing. Performs related charge functions. Responds to requests and inquiries from hospital employees and customers and provides appropriate information regarding medication orders. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Full pharmacy licensure or temporary licensure with the State of Michigan provided full licensure is obtained within one year of hire.
  • Prior pharmacy experience and/or completion of formal pharmacy technician training including knowledge of medical and pharmaceutical terminologies is preferred.
  • Certification is preferred.

Skills Required

  • Visual acuity and manual dexterity to operate an on-line computer keyboard and typewriter to maintain patient profile, capture charges, enter prescription data and access patient information. Visual acuity and color vision to read prescriptions, recognize impurities in I.V. solutions and accurately fill prescriptions.
  • Interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with physicians, patient care staff, and other department personnel and patients.
  • Mathematical ability to perform calculations, requiring knowledge of metric system and use of a calculator.

    Ability to transport medication delivery carts, lift approximately 10-20 pounds (light work), bend and move stock (6-10% of work day).
  • Ability to frequently (21-50% or work time) lift and transport medications such as I.V. solutions (exerting a force of up to 60 pounds).
  • Ability to stand for extended periods of time.

    Ability to move to and from various units/patient rooms of the hospital almost constantly (more than 80% of work day) to dispense medications, at times in cramped quarters.
  • Facility Description

    Children’s Hospital of Michigan is an international leader in pediatric and adolescent medicine. Surgical services include general, thoracic, reconstructive and cardiovascular. Imaging technology designed specifically for children provides advanced diagnostic services including…

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