Pharmacy Tech - Per Diem
About the role
Under the supervision of the Pharmacy Director and according to the established procedures of the pharmacy department, the technician assists the pharmacists and other pharmacy personnel in all aspects of hospital pharmacy. This includes but is not limited to the preparation, dispensing and delivery of medications for inpatients and outpatients, performing related duties to maintain workflow such as charging medications, filling Pyxis™ Medstations, crediting and redistributing returns and assisting in the maintenance of inventory levels within the department. In addition to the above, the technician assists the pharmacists and other pharmacy personnel in the preparation, dispensing and delivery of parental solutions for inpatients and outpatients. The Technician will maintain the workflow in the IV room with activities such as delivering the IVs to the nursing units, recycling of IV products, processing IV returns and batching IV’s and syringes as backup stock for new orders. The purpose is delivery of quality care commensurate with the age of the patient population for the said designated area. (ie. neonate through geriatrics).
Responsibilities
- Prepare, dispense, and deliver medications for inpatients and outpatients
- Charge medications
- Fill Pyxis™ Medstations
- Credit and redistribute returns
- Maintain inventory levels
- Prepare, dispense, and deliver parental solutions
- Deliver IVs to nursing units
- Recycle IV products
- Process IV returns
- Batch IVs and syringes as backup stock
Requirements
- Certified Pharmacy Technician in good standing (CPhT or EXCPT)
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Previous hospital experience
Qualifications
- Experience with Pyxis (preferred)
Benefits
- Work/Life balance with flexible schedules
- Free onsite parking
- Referral Rewards Program
Schedule
- Per Diem (PRN) shift based on department needs
- Weekend and holiday requirements