City of Cincinnati Job Opportunity
Exceptional Appointment - Announcement# 12-015
(Open to the Public and to City Employees)
Salary: $37,468 - $39,338 annually
APPLICATION, TRANSCRIPT AND DETAILED RESUME DEADLINE:
Priority Deadline: Friday, February 17, 2012, 5:00 p.m.
Final Deadline: Friday, March 2, 2012, 5:00 p.m.
NOTICE TO APPLICANTS REGARDING DEADLINE DATES
It is in your best interest to apply early. You are advised that we may select a qualified applicant or applicants at any time after the Priority Deadline. This means a candidate may be appointed prior to the Final Deadline date. For the greatest chance of consideration, it is in your best interest to apply as early as possible.
The Cincinnati Health Department is seeking a certified and experienced Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists in the preparation of prescriptions dispensed in our clinic pharmacies. The successful candidate should have at least one year of retail or hospital pharmacy experience and enjoy working with health professionals such as pharmacists, nurses, physicians, and dentists. The applicant should have excellent communication skills. Pharmacy technician duties and performance are directly supervised by the clinic pharmacist. This position requires a daytime work schedule with no weekend hours or driving.
APPLICATION, TRANSCRIPT AND DETAILED RESUME:
There are two ways to apply for this position:
- IN PERSON – Download application forms from this site http://www.cincinnati-oh.gov/cityhr/pages/-4284-/, OR obtain hard copy forms at the office of the City of Cincinnati Human Resources Department, Two Centennial Plaza, 805 Central Avenue, Suite 200, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. Complete the forms, and return personally to the Human Resources office. Application and supporting documents must be received no later than the closing date. You may submit your detailed resume in lieu of the Work Experience Form.
- BY U.S. MAIL – Download application forms from this site http://www.cincinnati-oh.gov/cityhr/pages/-4284-/, complete them, and return them by first class U.S. Mail to the City of Cincinnati Human Resources Department, Two Centennial Plaza, 805 Central Avenue, Suite 200, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. Application and supporting documents must be postmarked no later than the closing date. You may submit your detailed resume in lieu of the Work Experience Form. Please enclose a copy of your driver’s license or state ID card with your mailed application package.
TRANSCRIPTS showing your qualifications for this position must be submitted by the deadline date. The City does not maintain a transcript file; you must submit transcripts with each application you submit. You may submit a readable photocopy of your official transcripts in lieu of requesting a new copy from the school for each application. Please note: copies of unofficial versions or internet printouts of transcripts are NOT acceptable.
QUALIFICATIONS: Each applicant must have a high school diploma or equivalent and must be a Certified Pharmacy technician (CPhT); must have a minimum of one year experience in a licensed pharmacy department. Successful completion of a certified pharmacy technician program is required. All required experience must have occurred within the last (5) five years. You are required to show your valid driver's license or state ID card to the Human Resources Department staff NO LATER THAN THE DEADLINE DATE FOR FILING APPLICATIONS. Must be an Ohio resident at the time of appointment.
A criminal background investigation will be conducted for this position (according to Civil Service Commission Rule 15 – Sensitive Classifications/Positions and the Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2001 and the Patriot Act). The purpose is to detect security risks and prevent security threats posed by potential employees.
U.S. Citizenship: All positions with the City of Cincinnati require that each applicant be a citizen of the United States or have a valid permanent resident card at the time of appointment.
CONTACT PERSON: Jeff Buka, 513.352.3801
DATE RELEASED: February 6, 2012
TDD: 513.352.2419
City of Cincinnati, Human Resources Department
Two Centennial Plaza
805 Central Ave, Suite 200
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
“Applications for City positions are considered public records under Ohio’s Public Records Act. As a public record, applications maintained by the City shall be made available to any person requesting to view them.”
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Reasonable accommodation for qualified people with disabilities. To help us achieve the City’s goal to recruit qualified persons with disabilities, please self-identify at the time of application and at employment interviews. Help the City help you!
