Pharmacy Technician

Good Samaritan • Vincennes, IN

275d

About The Position

This position is rotating day/evening shifts (0600-1430, 0700-1530, 0800-1630 or 1330-2200, 1430-2300) plus every other weekend. The Pharmacy Technician will fill medication orders for in-patients and out-patients, restock medication locations outside the Pharmacy (both automated and non-automated), prepare sterile products for infusion including parenteral nutrition and anti-neoplastic medications, and repackage bulk medications into unit dose containers/packages. Additionally, the technician will conduct inspections of departments that store medication, manage Pharmacy inventory through inventory tracking and compiling orders to wholesalers and suppliers, and assist Pharmacists in various tasks including telephone answering, delivery of medications, and maintenance of paper and electronic records.

Requirements

• High School Graduate.
• Must be licensed in the State of Indiana or participate in the Indiana Technician-in-Training program operated by Good Samaritan Hospital Pharmacy.
• Previous Pharmacy Technician experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Fills medication orders for in-patients and out-patients.
• Restocks medication locations outside the Pharmacy (automated and non-automated).
• Prepares sterile products for infusion including parenteral nutrition and anti-neoplastic medications.
• Repackages bulk medications into unit dose containers/packages.
• Conducts inspections of departments that store medication.
• Manages Pharmacy inventory through inventory tracking and compiling orders to wholesalers and suppliers.
• Assists Pharmacists in a variety of ways including telephone answering, delivery of medications and maintenance of paper and electronic records.
• Sends replenishment orders to wholesaler and other suppliers.
• Receives orders from wholesaler/suppliers, verifies quantities received, restocks product to the appropriate storage area and completes associated paperwork.
• Evaluates inventory for appropriate stock levels and removal of expired items.
• Performs cleaning of equipment and sterile room as required by regulation or maintenance schedules.
• Performs and completes other tasks and responsibilities as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Social Assistance
• Education Level: High school or GED