Technician-Pharmacy I

Responsibilities

• Procures, handles, prepares, distributes, charges/credits and disposes of medication safely and accurately.
• Manages own pharmacy practice effectively.
• Processes and prepares sterile products for dispensing.
• Participates in inventory management.
• Uses and maintains automation/equipment.
• Assists the pharmacist in providing pharmaceutical care to patients.
• Contributes to goals, programs and report cards for operational unit and entity.
• Provides education/training.
• Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

• Experience: Minimum Required: Previous experience in setting involving medication distribution. Minimum Preferred/Desired: Previous hospital experience.
• Education: Minimum Required: High school diploma or equivalent experience as required by job. Preferred/Desired: Training preferred/required in technician training program/academy.
• Special Skills: Minimum Required: Computer skills, typing skills, calculation skills, communication skills. Preferred/Desired: None specified.
• Licensure: Minimum Required: State Board of Pharmacy registration required in the state where work is performed, in accordance with the state's rules and regulations. Preferred/Desired: CPHT certification not specified.