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Job Location drjobs

Mount Pleasant - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job: Pharmacy Technician
Classification: Hourly/Non-Exempt
Job Category: 3 Technicians

Position Summary
Pharmacy Technicians assist pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications maintaining the drug inventory and maintaining patient records. Pharmacy technicians work only under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. They do not perform duties that can legally be performed only by a registered pharmacist.

Essential Functions
-Procures and distributes medication orders per physician request pharmacist request or prearranged work assignment according to established policies procedures and protocols.
-Fills physician orders medication kits and carts and stock requisitions accurately
-Replenishes medications in emergency drug containers and floor stock areas accurately
-Delivers medications and supplies to patient care and ancillary areas accurately per established schedule
-Maintains adequate stock of medications and supplies according to established policies and procedures
-Assists in ordering receiving unpacking and storing medications and supplies in appropriate locations
-Maintains pharmacy facilities and equipment including automated dispensing equipment
-Rotates stock to ensure use before expiration date
-Identifies and replaces outdated and unusable medications
-Repackages bulk medication in unit-dose packages safely and accurately per established procedures using appropriate techniques
-Contributes to the effective operation of the department
-Picks up orders requisitions and medications for return from patient care areas
-Enters charges and credits for patient medications accurately
-Generates reports pick lists and labels as required
-Answers the telephone identifying self and department; directs calls to appropriate personnel
-Maintains logs records and other required documentation accurately
-Keeps pharmacy areas clean neat and well-organized; Keeps pharmacy equipment clean
-Participates in the quality improvement activities of the department
-Completes and documents all assigned medication storage area inspections as required
-Collects data conducts quality monitors and completes documentation as assigned
-Follows policies and procedures for hazardous pharmaceuticals handling
-Maintains competence required for current job title / position
-Maintains current technician certification
-Completes all competence / skills assessment requirements for job title / position
-Maintains pharmacy safety by adhering to infection-control procedures policies and regulations.
-Adheres to and follows all patient experience initiatives.
-Reports to and departs from work on time and as scheduled.
-Performs other duties as assigned.
-Must be able to deal with stress while maintaining composure.
-Follows and adheres to TRMC vaccine policy(s) mandated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Work Experience
-At least one year of experience in a pharmacy setting is preferred.

Education
-Pharmacy Technician certification / licensure with the State Board of Pharmacy is required.
High school diploma or equivalent
-BLS (Basic Life Support) preferred.

Physical Demands and Work Environment
Lifting/Carrying Pushing/Pulling
Lbs. % Time Lbs. % Time






Movement % Time
Bend/Stoop/Twist 34-66
Crouch/Squat 0-33
Kneel/Crawl 0-33
Reach Above Shoulder 0-33
Reach Below Shoulder 0-33
Repetitive Arm 34-66
Repetitive Hand 34-66
Grasping 0-33
Squeezing 0-33
Climb Stairs 0-33
Walking Uneven 0-33
Walking Even 34-66

Environment % Time
Indoors 67-100
Outdoors 0-33
Extreme Heat None
Dusty None
Excessive Noise 0-33

Equipment % Time
Motor Vehicles None
Foot Pedals None

Work near % Time
Machinery 0-33
Electricity None
Sharps 34-66
Chemicals 0-33
Fumes 0-33
Heights None

Vision
Depth Perception Required
< 20 Required
Color Required
Peripheral Required

Endurance Hours at Once Total in 12HR
Sit 1 3
Stand 4 4.5
Walk 4 4.5


Required Experience:

IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

Company Industry

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