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Automation Pharmacy Technician 4 (IVX) - Bristol, TN

Omnicell · Bristol, TN · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcare$25/hrFull-time

About the role

This position is responsible for maintaining all unit-dose medications required for daily dispensing from the Omnicell automated IV equipment. The Automation Pharmacy Technician 4 will prepare and maintain the Omnicell IV automated equipment for daily use, perform advanced equipment troubleshooting, maintain optimal medication inventory levels, and review/maintain reports. The role also involves engaging with various levels of customer service by identifying and addressing customer concerns, and reporting to the Pharmacy Services Manager.

Responsibilities

  • Perform IV automation tasks in an aseptic, error-free manner, consistent with prescribed guidelines.
  • Perform IV automation equipment cleaning and maintenance.
  • Follow Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs procedures when handling medications.
  • Identify and order medications to ensure medication inventories are at optimal levels.
  • Monitor and order consumable supplies required for the operation of the equipment.
  • Perform advanced troubleshooting and prescribed maintenance of IV automation equipment; report unresolved equipment issues to the IV HD.
  • Maintain a high level of communication with the Pharmacy Services Manager and customers to ensure proactive, solution-oriented problem identification and resolution.
  • Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction by aligning the Pharmacy Services Program to provide customer-focused support emphasizing quality, professionalism, and responsiveness.
  • Act as a liaison between OMCL and the customer to assist with customer concerns.
  • Comply with IV Compounding procedures, policies, and guidelines established by the customer facility.
  • Complete negative fingertip and media fill sampling.
  • Maintain state and/or national credentialing to meet established guidelines.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Active National Pharmacy Technician Certificate (PTCB/NHA-CPhT or EXCPT).
  • Active State Board of Pharmacy Technician License/Registration with the State of TN.
  • Sterile IV Compounding and cleanroom experience.
  • COVID-19 vaccination.

Skills

  • Good organizational skills; accurate, reliable, and efficient.
  • Demonstrated customer-facing skills.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work with mechanical equipment.
  • Working knowledge of computer hardware and PC Windows.

Preferred Skills

  • Advanced troubleshooting skills with automation devices.
  • Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Pharmacy Services department.
  • 2+ years of IV Compounding experience.
  • Hospital/Inpatient Pharmacy Technician experience.
  • Knowledge of safe handling of hazardous medications.
  • Proficient in the use of PPE and hand hygiene techniques.
  • Working knowledge of sterile environment requirements.
  • Working knowledge of pharmacy automation.

Work Conditions

Location: Must be able to commute to work at 1 Medical Park Blvd., Bristol, TN 37620.

  • Hospital Pharmacy Environment.
  • Capable of standing for several hours at a time.
  • Potential exposure to hazardous drugs.
  • Must be able to travel out of state for training.
  • Able to lift 25–30 lbs.

Schedule

Shift(s): Monday–Thursday, 4×10-hour shifts. Possible working hours 6:00 AM–1:00 AM. Three staggered shift start times: 6:00 AM, 8:00 AM, or 12:00 PM.

Pay

For the State of TN, the hourly rate is $25+ per hour. Actual compensation is subject to variation due to factors such as location, education, experience, and skillset.

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