Pharmacy Technician Senior

LCMC Health•New Orleans, LA

13d•Onsite

About The Position

At LCMC Health, we help you to lean into your calling by leaning in with you, ensuring you have the resources to do your job as only you can. And that begins with receiving the support you need to thrive and grow, which looks different for each person. Living out our commitment to inclusion requires providing benefits that are as diverse and unique as our workforce. It’s a responsibility we take seriously. Because we don’t just serve the New Orleans community—we’re at the beating heart of it. Whether by offering community health services or making medical innovations more accessible, LCMC Health is bringing a culture of wellness to the communities that matter to you. When you know you’re making an authentic impact, you give a little extra to every day— as a person, with your team, in your community—and that’s one of the reasons why you’ll be a perfect fit at LCMC Health, where giving a little something extra is at the heart of everything we do.

Requirements

3 years as a Pharmacy/hospital pharmacy technician
High School Diploma/GED or equivalent or Technical/vocational school
Pharmacy Technician Certification
Pharmacy Technician Licensure

Nice To Haves

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Responsibilities

Procures, receives, prepares, packages, distributes, and disposes of medications and pharmaceutical supplies to assist the department in providing quality pharmaceutical care for all patients.
Prepares unit dose, compound oral, and intravenous medications.
Repackages medications in unit dosage forms.
Stocks medications and supplies.
Follows appropriate ordering procedures, restocks medications and other supplies in patient care areas/clinics.
Ensures product verification by the appropriate pharmacy professional and facilitates the distribution of medications to maintain product integrity.
Responds to patients' needs by answering phone calls, receiving and distributing messages, and triaging requests appropriately.
Understands, implements appropriate time management and prioritization of tasks ensuring optimum patient care.
Conducts regular quality assurance inspections/audits focused on TJC/LBOP requirements, including product and equipment examinations regarding integrity and expiration.
Completes logs to include refrigerator/freezer temperature monitoring and required cleaning.
Participates in professional activities and organizations to maintain knowledge of current trends, practices, and developments.
Completes all required training, competency assessments and attends educational in-services as appropriate.
Provides guidance to new team members and junior level technicians as required.