Pharmacy Tech Certified - 40 Hours

Job Description

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

Qualifications

• Education Required: High school diploma or G.E.D
• Experience: Preferred - At least one year as a certified pharmacy technician
• Other Skills/Knowledge: Required - Basic computer skills, Required - For safety and quality reasons, must be able to read, write and communicate effectively in English with patients, visitors and fellow members of the hospital team
• Licenses, Registrations, Certifications: Required - Pharmacy Technician National Certification and Pharmacy Technician LIFE SUPPORT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED: N/A

Population Specific Requirements

N/A

Other Job Requirements

• Professional Commitment Requirements: Keep abreast of developments in the field and/or licensure through continuing education, participation in professional organizations or a combination of both
• On-call: N/A
• Schedule requirements: Schedules may vary to meet department needs and hours of operation from 7:00a.m. to 6:00p.m. Staff are expected to rotate weekend shifts
• Travel requirements: Expected to travel between off-site locations to make deliveries

Reporting Relationships

• Reports to the Pharmacy Operations Manager
• Not responsible for supervising the work of others

Job Functions

• Providing support to the patient care team assisting in medication dispensing
• Restocks clinical unit automated medication dispensing station by visiting assigned patient
• Prepares I.V. antibiotics and compound admixtures by injecting medications into large volume solutions under the direction of the pharmacist
• Delivers medication to patient unit and Winchester Hospital locations that is not stocked in the automated medication dispensing station
• Assists pharmacist in answering phone calls from clinicians as it pertains to patient medication requests
• Replaces Pyxis station narcotic stock on patient care units on a daily basis and obtains proper sign off from clinicians on the unit
• Assembles code cart trays with required medications and returns to specific patient unit promptly
• Prepares pre-package stock medication, cream and ointment into individual doses for distribution to patients

Physical and Mental Requirements/Conditions

• The employee needs to have the physical and mental abilities to perform the duties of the position listed above using the WE CARE behaviors
• It is anticipated that employee will have contact with potentially hazardous chemicals while performing their job duties

Pay Range

$24.50 – $32.97