Hospital Pharmacy Technician I - II
About The Position
Pharmacy Technicians I-III assist Pharmacists in providing optimal pharmaceutical care to the patient. They gather, label, and distribute medications accurately and efficiently; they package, prepare, and safely compound medications including hazardous substances accurately and efficiently; they handle, manage, and distribute controlled substances in compliance with regulatory requirements and department policies and assist with drug diversion surveillance; they assist with training new pharmacy employees; they assist with maintaining accurate medication inventories and billing of medications; they effectively communicate utilizing established systems and processes; and they perform responsibilities and duties of the job in a manner that is attentive to age and ability considerations. They perform duties within their Scope of Practice under the direct supervision of a Pharmacist; they receive direction from their supervisor and other members of the Pharmacy Leadership team; they work cooperatively with other Pharmacy Technicians, Pharmacists, patients, Physicians, Nurses, and other members of the health care team. Pharmacy Technicians III work with regular frequency in more advanced Pharmacy Technician roles, which include but are not limited to: Quality Improvement, Education/ Training, Inventory Management, and Research; and they serve as lead technicians/ super users in pharmacy operations, technology implementations, quality projects, etc.
Requirements
- Assist Pharmacists in providing optimal pharmaceutical care to the patient
- Perform duties within their Scope of Practice under the direct supervision of a Pharmacist
- Receive direction from their supervisor and other members of the Pharmacy Leadership team
- Work cooperatively with other Pharmacy Technicians, Pharmacists, patients, Physicians, Nurses, and other members of the health care team
Nice To Haves
- Applicant qualifications may determine if the position is filled with a Technician I or II
Responsibilities
- Gather, label, and distribute medications accurately and efficiently
- Package, prepare, and safely compound medications including hazardous substances accurately and efficiently
- Handle, manage, and distribute controlled substances in compliance with regulatory requirements and department policies
- Assist with drug diversion surveillance
- Assist with training new pharmacy employees
- Assist with maintaining accurate medication inventories and billing of medications
- Effectively communicate utilizing established systems and processes
- Perform responsibilities and duties of the job in a manner that is attentive to age and ability considerations
- Perform duties within their Scope of Practice under the direct supervision of a Pharmacist
- Receive direction from their supervisor and other members of the Pharmacy Leadership team
- Work cooperatively with other Pharmacy Technicians, Pharmacists, patients, Physicians, Nurses, and other members of the health care team
- Work with regular frequency in more advanced Pharmacy Technician roles (for Technician III), which include but are not limited to: Quality Improvement, Education/ Training, Inventory Management, and Research
- Serve as lead technicians/ super users in pharmacy operations, technology implementations, quality projects, etc. (for Technician III)
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefit plans
- Continuing education
- Advancement opportunities
- Medical: Multiple plan options
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
