Infusion Center Pharmacy Technician - 20 hr/wk - Dearborn

General Summary

Works under the supervision of a pharmacist to process orders for medications that require special handling, preparation and/or accountability. The technician has and maintains expertise and skill in the safe handling and use of medications which require special handling, preparation and/or accountability.

General Summary

Works under the supervision of a pharmacist to process orders for medications that require special handling, preparation and/or accountability. The technician has and maintains expertise and skill in the safe handling and use of medications which require special handling, preparation and/or accountability.

Principal Duties And Responsibilities

• Under the supervision of the pharmacist, prepares and pre-packages chemotherapy medications and/or other medications requiring special handling, preparation or accountability.


• Reads and transcribes prescription orders and prepares prescription labels for medication dispensed.


• Maintains appropriate records of medications dispensed.


• Prepares preliminary drug therapy monitoring forms for use by pharmacists in assessing drug treatment.


• Restocks the drug dispensing areas and maintains the cleanliness and aseptic conditions of the Class II Vertical Flow Hood and/or other required equipment.


• Assists in preparing and presenting programs and protocols involving proper handling of chemotherapeutic and/or other medications that require special handling, preparation or accountability.


• Assists in training hospital personnel in the safe handling of chemotherapeutic and/or other special agents.


• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience Required

• Requires a high school diploma or G.E.D.


• Requires a valid Pharmacy Technician license from the State of Michigan.


• Requires at least one year of experience as a Hospital Pharmacy Technician and/or Retail Pharmacy Technician (retail experience applies only to medication history positions.

Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Hospital - Detroit Main Campus


• Department: Central Pharmacy


• Shift: Rotating


• Union Code: Not Applicable