Pharmacy Technician - Per Diem
About The Position
As a Pharmacy Tech, your excellent organization skills and attention to detail make you a crucial resource within the unit and ensures quality patient care. Title: Pharmacy Technician Hours Per Week: Per Diem Location: Rochester General Hospital Department: Inpatient Pharmacy Schedule: Day/Evening/Night Key Responsibilities: Medication Preparation & Delivery. Process and prepare medication orders by repackaging bulk medication into individual size packages; round to floors in an accurate and timely manner to deliver medication; add measured drugs or nutrients to intravenous solutions under sterile conditions Documentation & Reporting. Ensure concise, pertinent and complete patient care documentation using EMR system (Electronic Medical Record); use pharmacy information system to run reports and access medication data; receive and store incoming supplies and verify quantities Maintenance & Sterilization. Clean and maintain the repackaging machine after use; non-sterile compounding and prepare oral liquids, creams and ointments in a clean environment; measure and combine medication accurately with proper documentation; ensure proper disposal of medication
Requirements
- One (1) year of work experience in a clinical, retail or healthcare setting required
- Exceptional attention to detail, documentation skills and professional behavior
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- National Pharmacy Certification required within 18 months of hire. If hired prior to November 1, 2020, National Pharmacy Certification is required by February 28, 2022.
Responsibilities
- Medication Preparation & Delivery. Process and prepare medication orders by repackaging bulk medication into individual size packages; round to floors in an accurate and timely manner to deliver medication; add measured drugs or nutrients to intravenous solutions under sterile conditions
- Documentation & Reporting. Ensure concise, pertinent and complete patient care documentation using EMR system (Electronic Medical Record); use pharmacy information system to run reports and access medication data; receive and store incoming supplies and verify quantities
- Maintenance & Sterilization. Clean and maintain the repackaging machine after use; non-sterile compounding and prepare oral liquids, creams and ointments in a clean environment; measure and combine medication accurately with proper documentation; ensure proper disposal of medication
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
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