Primary Location:

Ambulatory Care Building - UMC

Address:

550 South Jackson St. Louisville, KY 40202

Shift:

First Shift (United States of America)

Job Description Summary:

UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center.

With more than 12,000 team members—physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly skilled health care professionals—UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day.

Job Description:

The Pharmacy Service Associate provides daily supportive services for the Department of Pharmacy according to hospital policies and procedures and in compliance with Kentucky pharmacy laws and other regulatory agencies. The associate actively supports and participates in the department’s continuous quality improvement initiatives and competency assessments and demonstrates a commitment to customer service and patient safety. The associate responds to requests in a prompt and efficient manner.

The service associate will have the ability to learn on the job, then take the National Pharmacy Tech Certification Exam (PTCE). After successfully passing the exam, the employee may apply for any open Certified Technician (CPhT) positions available within UofL Health.

Additional Job Description:

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED/ equivalent (required)
• Completion of a formal Pharmacy Technician educational program and/or an Associate’s degree, or previous hospital-based pharmacy technician experience (preferred)

Experience:

• One (1) year of customer service experience (preferred)

Licensure:

• Registered as a pharmacy technician with the Commonwealth of Kentucky (preferred)