Pharmacy professionals are a valuable asset to our Norton Healthcare hospitals, medical offices and patients.

Positions within pharmacy at Norton Healthcare include:

• Acute care pharmacy technicians
• Special pharmacy technicians
• Retail pharmacy technicians

A Typical Day for a Pharmacy Technician at Norton Healthcare

At Norton Healthcare, tasks in a typical day for pharmacy technician include:

• Receive written prescription or refill requests and verify that information is complete and accurate.
• Prepack bulk medicines, fill bottles with prescribed medications, and type and affix labels.
• Answer telephones, responding to questions or requests.
• Maintain proper storage and security conditions for drugs.
• Assist customers by answering simple questions, locating items or referring them to the pharmacist for medication information.

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Position Requirements

Inpatient Pharmacy Technician

Credentials:

• Pharmacy technician (state)
• Must obtain pharmacy technician (state) credential within 30 days of employment if no prior technician experience. Must obtain pharmacy technician (State) credential at hire if prior experience as technician.
• CPHT or pharmacy intern

Retail Pharmacy Technician

Credentials:

• Pharmacy technician (state)
• Must obtain pharmacy technician (state) credential within 30 days of employment if no prior technician experience. Must obtain pharmacy technician (state) credential at hire if prior experience as technician.