Certified Hospital Pharmacy Technician
About The Position
Shepherd Center is a world-class clinical care, research, and family support facility for individuals with complex conditions like spinal cord and brain injuries, multi-trauma, traumatic amputations, stroke, multiple sclerosis, and pain. Ranked by U.S. News as one of the nation's top hospitals for rehabilitation, Shepherd Center is recognized as both a Spinal Cord Injury and Traumatic Brain Injury Model System. It is the only rehabilitation facility in the nation with an on-site intensive care unit, enabling earlier rehabilitation for complex patients. Shepherd Center treats thousands of patients annually with expertise and compassion. The culture at Shepherd Center is one of hope, humor, and hard work, offering career growth, strong co-worker relationships, leadership support, and activities that retain staff long-term. This is a full-time day shift position with rotating weekends.
Requirements
- Minimum of one year IV compounding experience.
- CPhT certified.
- High School Diploma or equivalent experience/certification.
- PTCB Certification (CPhT).
- Registered with the State of Georgia.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in hospital pharmacy.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience compounding in IV Room.
- 1 year IV hospital experience.
- 1 year of Pyxis/Omnicell knowledge.
- 1 year of compounding nonsterile products.
Nice To Haves
- Pharmacy students applying for this position do not need to have any previous IV compounding experience but it is preferred.
- Experience in using the following software/hardware is preferred: Pyxis MedStation ES, C-2 Safe, and/or PaRx Simplifi 797 SoleSource Epic Euclid Dry and Wet Cadet unit dosing machine MILT Unit Dose Packaging software Workday.
Responsibilities
- Use USP Chapters 795, 797, & 800 guidelines to compound drugs.
- Deliver drugs to clinics and nursing units.
- Complete all annual competencies and biannual aseptic tests.
- Refill and troubleshoot Pyxis ES MedStations daily.
- Receive and stock wholesale drug orders daily.
- Restock crash carts and transfer kits monthly.
- Complete monthly floor inspections.
- Unit dose packaging.
- Assist with the training of newly hired pharmacy technicians and interns.
- Clean IV room suite on a daily and monthly basis.
- Complete projects as requested by Pharmacy leadership.
- Restock pharmacy drugs and supplies from storage room.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
