Join Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Officially becoming a full member of the Cleveland Clinic Health System in 2021, Mercy Hospital offers a wide variety of medical specialties to the communities in and around Stark County. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. Cleveland Clinic's School of Pharmacy Technology offers one of the few accredited, hospital-based Pharmacy Technician programs in the United States. As a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice, you will train under the direct supervision of a pharmacist, following established policies and procedures to support essential pharmacy operations. Through an intensive 18-week accelerated apprenticeship, you'll gain hands-on experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings, developing skills in medication preparation, packaging, distribution, inventory control, customer service, and recordkeeping. Upon completion, graduates earn a diploma in Pharmacy Technology and are fully prepared to take the national certification exam. **A caregiver in this role works Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in an 18-week program.** **This role pays a flat rate of $15 per hour.** A caregiver who excels in this role will: + Prepare medications (selection, labeling, repackaging, non-sterile compounding and sterile compounding). + Deliver medications to appropriate storage locations. + Maintain accurate and appropriate inventories of medications and supplies. + Maintain a safe and clean work area by complying with procedures, rules and regulations. + Document regulatory requirements such as temperature logs, scheduled activities, and training in an accurate and timely manner. + Attend and actively participate in team huddles and meetings. + Use information systems, technology and automation to complete assigned tasks. + Maintain good standing in the Cleveland Clinic School of Pharmacy Technology Program per the student handbook. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: + High School Diploma or GED + Successful completion of the Cleveland Clinic School of Pharmacy Technology program within 12 months of hire + Registration as a Pharmacy Technician Trainee with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy upon hire + Registration as a Certified Pharmacy Technician with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy and Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) Certification through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) within one year of hire + Ability to perform algebraic calculations necessary for the preparation of extemporaneous compounds + Basic computer skills **Physical Requirements:** + Typical physical demands include ability to perform the job while standing, walking, reaching, stretching and sitting for prolonged periods; manual dexterity sufficient to perform computer, dispensing, and compounding. **Personal Protective Equipment:** + Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. **Pay Range** Minimum hourly: $15.00 Maximum hourly: $150.00 The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.). Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities