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Pharmacy Technician Apprentice - Inpatient

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Pharmacy Technician Apprentice - Inpatient

The Ohio State University logoThe Ohio State University
James Cancer Hospital, USA
Posted: Sep 28, 2026

NL Highlights

Assist licensed pharmacists in the **preparation, packaging, and distribution of medications**.
Manage **pharmacy inventory control**, ensuring medications are in date and secure.
Provide **customer service** and maintain accurate pharmacy records in compliance with regulations.

Details

Reference

R158685-1

Salary & Funding

Competitive academic stipend expected.

Duration

Temporary (Fixed Term)

Contact Info

hr-accessibleapplication@osu.edu

Eligibility

Must be at least 17 years of age.
Registration with Ohio State Board of Pharmacy as Pharmacy Technician Trainee through an Ohio Public High School Approved Pharmacy Technician Training Program.

Next Steps

1
Ensure all necessary documents are available before starting the application.
2
Review and update candidate profile information.
3
Complete the online application.

Opportunity Overview

TITLE: Pharmacy Technician Apprentice - Inpatient

Under the direction of a pharmacist and in coordination with other technicians, the Pharmacy Technician Apprentice is responsible for packaging, preparation, and distribution of medications, inventory control, customer service and maintaining pharmacy records. The Technician must comply with all rules and regulations of the hospital and pharmacy department. Must maintain registration with Ohio State Board of Pharmacy as Pharmacy Technician Trainee through an Ohio Public High School Approved Pharmacy Technician Training Program.

This position functions to assist the licensed pharmacist in providing pharmaceutical services to patients and necessary services and information to nursing and medical staff. These services include preparation and packaging of medications; distribution of medications, supplies, and equipment; maintaining proper inventory levels; ensuring medications are in date and secure; and keeping appropriate records and documentation.

Minimum Qualifications

For Hire:

  • Registration with Ohio State Board of Pharmacy as Pharmacy Technician Trainee through an Ohio Public High School Approved Pharmacy Technician Training Program.
  • Must be at least 17 years of age.

Additional Information:

The university will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.

Location: James Cancer Hospital (0375)

Position Type: Temporary (Fixed Term)

Scheduled Hours: 10

Shift: Second Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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