PHARMACY TECHNICIAN I Per Diem - Temple HealthChestnut Hill Hospital
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN I Per Diem - Temple HealthChestnut Hill Hospital
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Located in the Chestnut Hill section of Philadelphia Temple Health Chestnut Hill Hospital an alliance of Temple Health Redeemer Health and PCOM is a 148bed communitybased universityaffiliated teaching hospital committed to excellent patientcentered care. Chestnut Hill Hospital provides a full range of inpatientand outpatient diagnostic and treatment services for people in northwest Philadelphia and eastern Montgomery County. With more than300 boardcertified physicians Chestnut Hill Hospitals specialties include minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgery cardiology gynecology oncology orthopedics urology pulmonology cancer care family practice and internal medicine. Chestnut Hill Hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and is affiliated with universityhospitals in Philadelphia for heart and stroke care and residency programs.
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A Pharmacy Technician assists the pharmacist in his/her professional responsibilities in providing pharmacy services. Working under the direction of a licensed pharmacist participates in the preparation dispensing distribution and return of patient specific medications including intravenous admixtures supplies and maintains automated technology equipment packages unit of use dosages maintains and transports pharmaceuticals and performs tasks associated with regulatory compliance. Documents activities as indicated and performs other duties as required. A Medication Reconciliation Pharmacy Technician will be independently obtaining medication and allergy histories for patients that will be admitted to the hospital from the Emergency Department. Information will be obtained by interviewing the patient patient family calling local pharmacies and also using other available resources. The information obtained will be entered into a computer system and it will be used by physicians and other health care providers to determine treatment plans and medication orders during and post discharge from the hospital. Must obtain the CPHT certification within 6 months of hire or transfer into this position.Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)
Experience
Relevant Experience (Preferred)
License/Certifications
CPHT Certified Pharmacy Technician (Required)
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Grant
