Pharmacy Technician (Iraq)
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Job Description
This position is contingent upon award.
The Pharmacy Technician supports the Pharmacist in issuing medications and conducting inventory of stock levels. The Pharmacy Technician is responsible for preparing medications for patient consumption under the general supervision of a licensed pharmacist and in accordance with standard departmental procedures. Under the supervision of the Pharmacist the Pharmacy Technician may measure mix count label and record amounts and dosages of medications according to prescription orders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Receive written prescription or refill requests and verify that information is complete and accurate.
- Maintain proper storage and security conditions for drugs.
- Retrieves pours counts weighs measures and sometimes mixes medication.
- Support inventory and quality control.
- Performs administrative functions such as answering phones and stocking shelves.
- Prepares prescription labels selects the type of container and affixes the prescription and auxiliary labels to the container.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures rules and regulations.
- Actively participates in Mass Casualty exercises and events.
- Performance of other duties as assigned.
This list is non-exhaustive and the role holder may be required to undertake additional duties that are not specifically listed above.
Qualifications :
Basic Requirements/Certifications:
- 3 years experience as a Pharmacy Technician including 6 months within the last year.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
- Effective oral written communication and interpersonal skills.
Experience Preferred:
- Experience on a military/government site working as a government subcontractor or prime contractor is preferred.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred.
- Remote site experience preferred.
Education Required:
Must have completed a formal Pharmacy Technician training program leading to a diploma certificate or an associates degree in country of origin.
Physical Requirements:
- Must meet pre-deployment physical requirements.
- Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time.
- May require bending stooping and lifting to 25 lbs.
- Ability to multitask prioritize and meet demanding deadlines.
Other Special Qualifications:
- Obtain medical clearance and maintain current immunizations.
- Must be able to relocate to Balad Iraq.
- A valid passport from country of record is required and must be in your possession prior to relocation. You must maintain a current passport during your stay in Balad.
- The incumbent may be required to perform job related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description. This job description is subject to regular review.
Additional Information :
Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicants background experience skills internal equity and alignment with geographical market data.
Benefits Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical dental vision and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan paid time off and an annual bonus. International SOS complies with all federal state and local minimum wage laws.
International SOS Government Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability genetic information marital status amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with the applicable federal state and local laws.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
