Pharmacy Technician
Company: Detroit Medical Center
Location: Detroit
Posted on: February 24, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Detroit Medical Center is seeking a Pharmacy
Technician for a job in Detroit, Michigan. Job Description &
Requirements - Specialty: Pharmacy Technician - Discipline: Allied
Health Professional - Duration: Ongoing - 40 hours per week -
Shift: 8 hours - Employment Type: Staff /n Are you a results-driven
leader ready to make a meaningful impact to patients, caregivers,
and your community? At Children's Hospital of Michigan, we’re
seeking an innovative and experienced healthcare leader to drive
excellence and inspire our team towards exceptional patient
outcomes and operational success. Benefits Statement At Tenet
Healthcare, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated
team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we
provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your
health, professional development, and work-life balance. The
available plans and programs include: • Medical, dental, vision,
and life insurance • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer
match • Generous paid time off (PTO) • Career development and
continuing education opportunities • Health savings accounts,
healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts • Employee
Assistance program, Employee discount program • Voluntary benefits
include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical
illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home
insurance. Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and
is determined by employment status Job Summary Under general
supervision of the pharmacist, assists in coordinating the
technical operations in the department. Assigns and reviews
technician operations; reviewing for completion of assignments,
quality and quantity of work completed. Assists in technician
scheduling and provides input for evaluations and disciplinary
actions. Provides input into operational processes. Assists in
training and development of new employees/students including
orientation and scheduling of training. Functions as lead or
resource person. Provides updated information regarding changes in
policies/procedures to employees. Coordinates or provides
technician meetings, in-services and educational programs. Assists
in competency assessment, training and evaluation. Coordinates
technician activities to maintain workflow and quality services.
Reviews completion of assigned tasks for the quality and quantity
of work produced. Provides input and/or participates in performance
review of technicians. Participates in technician interviews.
Maintains awareness of support personnel work processes to identify
opportunities for improvement of the department's services.
Promotes continuous quality improvement. Assists in development and
implementation of improved procedures. Performs the duties of a
pharmacy technician as needed. Prepares I.V. medications for
administration to patients according to established policies and
procedures, utilizing mathematical calculations to ensure accuracy
and maintaining a sterile environment using aseptic technique,
prior to final check by a pharmacist. Packages, labels and stores
solutions accordingly. Prepares, packages and labels interim and
maintenance (i.e., 24-hour cartfill, automated system) medications
according to prescriber orders and to established policies and
procedures; utilizing mathematical calculations to ensure accuracy
prior to final check or administration to a patient. Collects,
records and organizes information relating to continuous
improvement initiatives, workload statistics, patient billing, and
other data as needed. Adheres to system, hospital, and departmental
policies, procedures and objectives; maintains a professional
appearance and a clean, safe environment. Performs other duties as
assigned. Qualifications: 1. High school diploma or equivalent. 2.
One to three years of pharmacy experience or completion of formal
pharmacy technician training, as well as knowledge of medical and
pharmaceutical terminology. 3. Certification is required and must
be obtained within 6 months of employment. 4. Licensed as a
Pharmacy Technician in the State of Michigan by 10/1/15. Facility
Description Children’s Hospital of Michigan is an international
leader in pediatric and adolescent medicine. Surgical services
include general, thoracic, reconstructive and cardiovascular.
Imaging technology designed specifically for children provides
advanced diagnostic services including Positron Emission Tomography
(PET) and MRI. The Children’s Hospital of Michigan Emergency
Department is a verified Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center and
dedicated pediatric burn center. Experts in pediatric critical
care, rehabilitation, and neonatal and perinatal medicine provide
care for thousands of children every year at Children’s Hospital of
Michigan, Children’s Hospital of Michigan - Troy and six ambulatory
sites. EEO Statement Employment practices will not be influenced or
affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex
(including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic
information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will
make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with
disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below
for additional information. E-Verify: employment practices of Tenet
Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and
regulations Job: Pharmacy Primary Location: Detroit, Michigan
Facility: DMC Children's Hospital of Michigan Job Type: Full Time
Shift Type: Rotating Employment practices will not be influenced or
affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex
(including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic
information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will
make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with
disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below
for additional information. E-Verify: /> The employment
practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all
applicable laws and regulations. Detroit Medical Center Job ID
43690. Posted job title: Lead Pharmacy Technician About Detroit
Medical Center The Detroit Medical Center (DMC) is the leading
academically–integrated hospital system in Metro Detroit, and one
of the largest health care providers in Southeast Michigan. During
our 150 years of caring for the community, we have been recognized
nationally with top awards in many aspects of hospital operations
and patient care. The DMC is able to achieve these awards because
of our exceptional employees. The Detroit Medical Center is one the
largest academic medical centers in the United States, with a long
and rich history of medical education, for more than 100 years. We
train more physicians than any other hospital in Detroit. Our
evidence-based approach inspires confidence and spurs innovation.
It ensures that we are making treatment decisions based on our
experience, on the best available research and our understanding of
each patient as an individual. Our commitment to our patients Our
commitment to patient care and improving patient outcomes is part
of everything we do. It’s our mission. It’s our promise to every
patient and every family who entrusts their care to us. To meet the
needs of our community, we operate 8 hospitals and more than 140
clinics and outpatient facilities across southeast Michigan,
including a nationally recognized dedicated pediatric hospital
(Children’s Hospital of Michigan) as well as a nationally
recognized rehabilitation hospital (Rehabilitation Institute of
Michigan). We offer an inclusive, diverse and supportive
environment. Knowing that we are better together, our teams are
highly collaborative and integrated to deliver the high quality and
compassionate care our patients expect and deserve. Staff members
have a voice in forming our culture; one that is often referred to
as “my forever family” and “colleagues who have my back”. The DMC
has a proud legacy of caring for the people and the families that
call Metro Detroit home; they’re our neighbors, our friends, and
our community. That’s why the DMC serves everyone in the community
who needs us; no one gets turned away who comes to us for care.
From local food drives to our long-standing commitment to educate
and empower our community towards better health, you can count on
the DMC. There’s a spirit of caring and togetherness that you will
experience when you join the DMC family. We are a community build
on care. At the DMC, we are committed to maintaining an environment
of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action. If you need a
reasonable accommodation to access the information provided on this
web site, please contact the DMC facility where the position is
available, for further assistance. All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, age, protected veteran status or status as an individual
disability. Employee Benefits At the DMC, health and well-being are
important to us, so we provide a range of benefits and options to
help meet the needs of all eligible employees. In addition to a
range of healthcare plans, including higher and lower deductible
options, we offer dental, vision and an employee assistance plan.
Basic life insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment
insurance are provided for free to eligible plan members. Employees
can also choose to participate in one of several supplemental life
insurance and/or disability plans, a legal services plan and an
identity protection plan. For those employees who are looking for
support to care for family members, we also offer child and elder
care programs. To help employees prepare for retirement, we offer a
401K savings plan, and an employee discount plan that includes
discounts for a wide variety of products, including auto and home
insurance and mobile plans. Benefits - Medical benefits - Dental
benefits - Vision benefits - Employee assistance programs - Life
insurance - Discount program
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