Pharmacy Technician (Full Time)

Wayne Memorial Hospital • Jesup, GA

5d

About The Position

Under the direction of the Director of Pharmacy and the pharmacist, the Pharmacy Technician maintains records, transcribes orders, and prepares medication to be dispensed for patients.

Requirements

• Minimum of high school education or GED preferred.
• Must be able to use calculator and computer.
• Must be able to communicate with other staff.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Must be able to prioritize work load.
• Must be registered with the Georgia State Board of Pharmacy as a pharmacy technician

Nice To Haves

• Pharmacy experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Fill medications entered by pharmacists.
• Dispense and provide proper medication to be delivered to nursing station in a prompt and timely manner.
• Insure medications are replaced in Omnicell cabinets and drawers for nursing convenience.
• Maintain established inventory levels.
• Communicate with nursing staff on medication orders
• Monthly floor checks.
• Biweekly Omnicell checks for medication reconciliation, (ie waste, returns, etc)
• Individual area checks appointed by Dept. Head for expired and missing medication to be replaced.
• Various filing and reports appointed by Dept. Head.
• Maintenance of lost charges file.
• Automatic stop orders.
• Communicate with director about direct supplies.
• Retrieve out of stock, or non-formulary medicines from outside of hospital pharmacy and keep documents relating to these activities current.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees