Per Diem Pharmacy Tech - Sunnyview Rehabilitative Hospital

Trinity Health•Schenectady, NY

7d•$19 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

If you are looking to join Sunnyview as a per time Pharmacy Technician, this could be your opportunity. Position Highlights: Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development Work/Life: Positions and shifts to accommodate all schedules

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Able to perform arithmetic calculations including fractions, decimals, multiplication and division

Nice To Haves

Certification from PTCB or NHA preferred
Two years pharmacy and computer experience preferred
Relevant health care related experience preferred

Responsibilities

Medication Distribution - Inpatient Pharmacy: Understands process and timetable for processing first dose and manual picks via Pyxis Logistics application and through MedCarousel. Understands process for filling cart fill patient drawers via Pyxis Logistics and MedCarousel. Accurately sends Pharmacy items to appropriate nursing units utilizing Pneumatic Tube system.
Medication Preparation – Inpatient Pharmacy: Cart filling and baggie filling is accurate, selects proper medication, strength, dosage form and quantity. Selects proper medication, strength, dosage form, and quantity for batching or packaging & labeling. Prepares controlled substance orders for dispensing to Pyxis MedStations and returns controlled substances as needed.
Inventory – Inpatient Pharmacy: Maintain adequate levels of drugs and supplies for assigned area. Checks in and puts away drug/IV order. Informs pharmacist/inventory technician of shortages, zeros and discrepancies. Returns to stock, discontinued medications, IVs and minibags, IVs and minibags from discharged patients by end of shift.
Order, Reporting Processing and Record Keeping Inpatient Pharmacy: Perform technical functions in Pharmacy IS accurately utilizing established procedures. Records and labels related to batching and packaging/labeling are neat, accurate and complete according to procedure. Processes daily reports accurately and in a timely manner. Completes correct controlled substance paperwork, so as to maintain correct controlled substance inventory.