Ingalls Memorial Pharmacy Technician, Inpatient Rotate

Position: Ingalls Memorial Pharmacy Technician, Inpatient - Full-Time, Rotate

Ingalls Memorial Pharmacy Technician, Inpatient – Full‑Time, Rotate Pay Range

Base pay: $23.00/hr – $26.00/hr the actual pay will depend on your skills and experience. For more details, speak with your recruiter.

Job Description

Join the fast‑paced Inpatient Pharmacy team at Ingalls Memorial Hospital. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will work within the medication use process, compounding parenteral medications in the clean room, processing medication orders, refilling automated dispensing cabinets, and ensuring patients receive their medications on time. Under the direction of the pharmacy operations manager and a pharmacist, you will prepare and assist in the dispensing of medications, coordinate timely processing and delivery of orders, and perform functions required in unit dose, parenteral, and packaging areas.

You will also support inventory and quality assurance activities.

Essential Job Functions

• Fill medication orders accurately through our automated carousel‑storage system.
• Process parenteral medication orders and prepare intravenous admixtures via an automated IV workflow system (Dose Edge).
• Process stock replacement requests for nursing and ancillary units.
• Prepackage tablets, capsules, liquids and other medications using our various packaging systems.
• Prepare IV admixtures and compounds, including chemotherapy.
• Order, receive and stock pharmacy medications and supplies.
• Willing to work at multiple locations as needed (off‑site infusion center locations in Flossmoor and Tinley Park).
• Ensure that compounding and newly constructed areas and related equipment are cleaned, sanitized and maintained in compliance with company policies, USP 797 and USP 800 standards.
• Plan and perform daily tasks to provide department services under a pharmacist’s direction.
• Meet the needs of patients and customers, responding in a courteous, positive and timely manner.

Required Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must hold a current, valid license as a pharmacy technician in the State of Illinois.
• Must hold a current valid pharmacy technician certification, except if grandfathered in.
• General hospital experience as a licensed pharmacy technician is preferred.

Position Details

• Job Type: Full‑Time (1.00)
• Shift: Rotate
• Work Location:
  
  Ingalls Memorial – Harvey campus (100 %)
• Unit/Department:
  Inpatient Pharmacy
• CBA Code:
  Non‑Union
• Schedule:
  
  Monday‑Friday weekdays and every other weekend; rotating weekly. Night shift.
• No on‑call requirement.

Why Join Us

Ingalls Memorial has pioneered sophisticated clinical care for nearly a century and is now partnered with UChicago Medicine. We offer a network of comprehensive outpatient centers, expert physicians, and a culture that values innovation, teamwork, and patient‑centered care. Join us to make a meaningful impact on the health and wellbeing of our community.

Equal Opportunity Statement

UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial is an equal‑opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

Pre‑Employment Requirements

All employees must complete a pre‑employment physical, background check, drug screening, and comply with the flu vaccination requirement before hiring. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered in compliance with applicable law.

Compensation & Benefits Overview

UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range reflects the anticipated wage for this position. Compensation will vary based on qualifications and experience. Full benefit options are available for eligible roles under the UChicago Medicine benefits program.

Additional Information

• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Employment Type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job Function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

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