PRN Hospital Pharmacy Technician
Cardinal Health•Hammond, LA
•Onsite
About The Position
With over 45 years of experience in helping hundreds of hospital and outpatient pharmacies, Cardinal Health Innovative Delivery Solutions provides access to best practice strategies and tactics to control costs, improve workflow and enhance safety. We are one of the largest employers of acute-care pharmacists in the United States. This position is a PRN (as needed) pharmacy technician position located in Hammond, LA at an LTAC Pharmacy managed by Cardinal Health. Pharmacy Hours are Monday - Friday 8a-4:30pm. There may be opportunity for more hours at the Covington, LA facility as well.
Requirements
- High school degree or equivalent
- State Pharmacy Technician license or national pharmacy technician registration/license required
- Ability to work well in a team
- Strong verbal and written communication skills required
- Strong customer service skills required
- Comfortable performing repetitive motions/tasks is required
- Ability to manage several tasks at the same time
- Ability to focus on tasks
- Ability to evaluate operating conditions
- Ability to exercise sound judgment
- Demonstrated ability to use technology such as computers, smart phones and tablets
- Flexibility with schedule
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience working as a Pharmacy Technician is highly preferred
- In-patient hospital pharmacy experience highly preferred
- Past IV experience is a plus
- Vendor Credentialing may be required
Responsibilities
- Inputs patient data and prescription information into pharmacy information management system
- Assists the Pharmacist in filling prescription orders, as permitted by the State Boards of Pharmacy
- Prepares medications for dispensing, packaging and shipment.
- Enters medical supply orders in pharmacy system
- Maintains knowledge of and abides by applicable pharmacy laws and regulations
- Takes inventory, places orders, checks in drugs and supplies, stocks shelves and removes out-of-date items from the inventory
- Communicates with all customers (patients, clinics, care-givers, physicians) in a pleasant and professional manner
Benefits
- Paid time off in compliance with applicable laws
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
