Pharmacy Tech Per Diem - Evenings + Overnights

Responsibilities

• Fulfills aseptic preparation of parenteral products.
• Compounds pharmaceutical preparations such as large volume parenteral solutions, intravenous piggybacks, epidural solutions, dialysis solutions, syringe products, and TPN solutions as assigned.
• Maintains clean room, anteroom, and IV workroom according to USP Chapter 797 standards, including changing of laminar hood pre-filters and equipment maintenance.
• Assists in medication inventory management by ordering and receiving medication from wholesalers and vendors, completing paperwork, stocking all pharmacy areas, and maintaining inventory expiration records.
• Aids pharmacists in dispensing functions, including filling and labeling of new and refill medications, filling unit dose patient bins via the clinical computer system and McKesson automation, timely delivery of medications, restocking and maintaining medications in Pyxis devices and medication cabinets.
• Assists with the distribution and control of controlled drug substances (CDS) within the Pharmacy and to patient care areas, retrieving CDS from the CII Safe, labeling according to established standards, and maintaining CDS inventory on patient care units via manual and Pyxis systems, and medication deliveries.
• Assists with repackaging of bulk products to unit dose, filling daily floor stock requests and PHBH deliveries.

Requirements

• Lic-Pharmacy Technician Reg (Required)
• New Jersey Board of Pharmacy Registration as pharmacy technician (required within 180 days of employment) preferred
• Certified Pharmacy Technician - PTCB (Required)
• National “Certification for Pharmacy Technicians” (required within one year of employment) preferred

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma/GED (Required)

Skills

None specified

Benefits

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Pay

$19.97 - $31.81/Hourly

Schedule

Mostly Evenings + Overnights (some Day Shift Availability)