Pharmacy Technician
Pharmacy Technician
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Job Description
Position Function:
To assist a pharmacist in the technical aspects of dispensing pharmaceuticals and administrative operations of the pharmacy unit.
Salary Grade:10
Please see Staff Compensation Structure or Skilled Crafts and Service Maintenance Compensation Schedule for salary ranges. For salary grade UC these positions are Unclassified and salary ranges are determined by the hiring department.
Anticipated Appointment Date:
October 2024.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Calculates doses mixes and dispenses prescribed medicines and pharmaceutical preparations in absence of or under supervision of pharmacist.
2. Compounds preparations according to prescriptions issued by the medical staff.
3. Pours weighs or measures dosages and grinds heats filters or dissolves and mixes liquid or soluble and chemicals.
4. Labels chemicals and other pharmaceutical preparations as directed by pharmacists.
5. Procures stores and issues pharmaceutical materials and supplies.
6. Maintains files and records and submits required pharmacy reports.
7. Issues controlled and uncontrolled substances.
8. Assists in drug product selection based on knowledge of availability and appropriateness of product.
9. Receives and places supplies in stock.
10. Monitors expenditures of pharmacy and assists in the budgeting process.
11. Provides oncall emergency services in absence of upon request of the pharmacist.
12. Performs related duties as assigned.
Supervision Received and Given
Receives supervision from a Pharmacist. Employees in this position normally have no supervisory responsibilities.
Minimum Qualifications:
A Bachelors degree in a related field or four years of related experience.
or
Any equivalent combination of education and/or experience approved by the Department of Human Resources Management.
Preferred Qualifications:
Postsecondary training in chemistry
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Ability to follow instructions.
Knowledge of pharmacy operations.
Working Conditions and Physical Effort
Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.
No or very limited exposure to physical risk.
No or very limited physical effort required.
Instructions for Applying:
Link to apply: must apply online. Please include cover letter and resume along with names and addresses of at least three references.
Screening Date:
October 8 2024 until filled.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
MSU is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color ethnicity sex religion national origin disability age sexual orientation genetic information pregnancy gender identity status as a U.S. veteran and/or any other status protected by applicable law. We always welcome nominations and applications from women members of any minority group and others who share our passion for building a diverse community that reflects the diversity in our student population.
What do I do if I need an accommodation
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
