General Summary: Must be enrolled in the Henry Ford Health System Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship Program recognized by the Department of Labor (DOL). Under the supervision of pharmacy staff, the Pharmacy Technician Apprentice performs the job duties of a pharmacy technician, participates in an approximately 6 month training program, and receives experiential on-the-job training to prepare for Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) exam as a pathway to State of Michigan Full Pharmacy Technician Licensure.
Education/Experience Required: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required. Typing skills of 25 wpm preferred. Ability to operate a cash register, calculator and computer. Ability to maintain (lift, carry, stack) up to 40 lbs. of pharmacy inventory. Ability to work effectively with others.
Certifications/Licensures Required: Must complete Pharmacy Tech Apprenticeship Program recognized by the Department of Labor (DOL), pass Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) test, and become fully licensed within the timeframe designated in the HFHS Apprenticeship Program. Must pass the State of Michigan fingerprinting / background check required for Pharmacy Technician licensure.