Pharmacy Tech

Broadlawns Medical Center•Socorro, NM

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Broadlawns Medical Center campus includes an acute care hospital, primary and specialty care clinics, urgent care and emergency services, lab, radiology, dentistry, inpatient and outpatient mental health, crisis team, and community-based behavioral support services. Broadlawns accepts all forms of insurance and its approach to healthcare and quality outcomes earned a Level 3 rating from the National Committee for Quality Assurance, the highest achievable status for a medical delivery model. We are a safety net hospital and our Patients are our North Star! With a dedicated staff of over 160 physicians and 1,600 employees, Broadlawns Medical Center ensures that our community has access to high quality healthcare that is coordinated, compassionate and cost-effective. We provide our employees a top-rated benefits package, supportive work culture, and more! The Outpatient Pharmacy Technician assists with the preparation and dispensing of medications for patients served by Broadlawns Medical Center Outpatient Pharmacy. All duties are performed under the direct supervision of a registered pharmacist.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Registration with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy before start of employement
CPhT Certification
Ability to interact with patients, co-workers and other medical center personnel in person or by telephone in a pleasant, courteous manner.

Responsibilities

Fosters a team environment by working cooperatively with all staff.
Assists coworkers in tasks, as time permits.
Voices concerns and suggestions to appropriate persons in a positive manner.
Prepares medication for distribution to patients.
Distributes dispensed prescriptions to patients or their representatives.
Manages prescription files.
Provides courteous, cooperative, and timely service to patients, visitors, and staff.
Performs routine maintenance and accuracy verification of automated dispensing machine and other technologies as needed.
Stocks automated dispensing machine according to established policies and procedures.
Performs work within specified time frames and able to adapt positively to frequent interruptions and changes in workload and/or work schedule.
Maintains strict confidentiality of patient, visitor, and employee information.
Maintains clean work areas.
Completes inspection of assigned medication on a monthly basis.
Assists in training of new technicians, pharmacy interns and College of Pharmacy clerkship students as requested by supervisor.
Performs other duties as assigned.