Behavioral Health Hospital Pharmacy Technician

Cardinal Health

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United States$21.20 per hourFull TimePharmacy

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BLS OES 2024

Above Market

Salary Percentile82th percentile

25th50th75th90th+

25% above median for Pharmacy Technician

Job Description

About the Role

Join Cardinal Health as a Pharmacy Technician – Behavioral Health Hospital in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Assists pharmacists in filling prescription orders as permitted by State Boards of Pharmacy.

Prepares medication for dispensing, packaging and shipment.

Takes inventory, places orders, checks in drugs and supplies, stocks shelves and removes out of date items from the inventory.

Enters medical supply orders in pharmacy system.

Requirements

$27.18 per hour Bonus eligible: No

20 per hour - $27.18 per hour Bonus eligible: No

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $21.2-$27.18/hr (Est. $44k-$57k/year)

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Cardinal Health in United States.

Key Skills

Prescription FillingInventory ManagementPharmacy Law ComplianceCustomer ServicePatient Data EntryMedication PackagingMedical Supply OrderingWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationTechnology Proficiency

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Hospital Pharmacy Technician at Cardinal Health a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Pharmacy healthcare professional listings evaluated on our platform.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Pharmacy — healthcare professional Career Context

This Pharmacy position at Cardinal Health is open to healthcare professional candidates.

Compensation Analysis

Cardinal Health lists compensation for this healthcare professional position at $44k to $57k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $56534 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Prescription Filling, Inventory Management, Pharmacy Law Compliance, Customer Service, Patient Data Entry, Medication Packaging, Medical Supply Ordering, Written Communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pharmacy role.

Core responsibilities: Assists pharmacists in the daily operations of a behavioral health pharmacy, including filling prescriptions and managing inventory. Ensures all orders are reviewed by a pharmacist and maintains compliance with regulatory guidelines.

Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Health Savings Account, 401k, Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Coverage. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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