Pharmacy Technician 3- Full Time Day/Eve
Pharmacy Technician 3- Full Time Day/Eve
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$ 23 - 30
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Job Description
Description
The Pharmacy Technician 3 will assist pharmacists in the formulation preparation
dispensing delivery and storage of medications and pharmaceutical supplies including
biohazardous products. The pharmacy technician will ensure that products and services are provided in a timely safe and cost-effective manner according to department policies procedures and practice standards supporting inpatient and outpatient services within Nuvance Health.
Essential Responsibilities
1. Handle pull label package compound and deliver medications to patients or authorized
personnel as instructed by the pharmacist.
2. Help maintain medication and supply inventory.
3. Identify pull and dispose of expired medications as needed
4. Clerical duties such as filing data entry and printer management.
5. Maintain compliance with all state federal and regulatory requirements such as completing
and reviewing audits such as managing temp logs cleaning logs unit inspections etc.
6. Manage automated dispensing cabinets (ADC) inventory by utilizing reports from the main
console and troubleshooting minor technical issues.
7. Refilling and managing expiration dates of code carts kits medication trays etc.
8. Handle and deliver controlled medications by following all state & federal regulations and
departmental policies.
9. Triage phone calls and transfer calls to the pharmacist for any medication-related questions.
10. Navigate electronic medical record (EMR) as it relates to missing medications and
charges/billing.
11. Understanding the identification handling storage and of hazardous medications (USP800
NIOSH OSHA and departmental policy).
12. Comply with all USP 795 USP 797 and USP 800 requirements in the compounding of
sterile and nonsterile products by following all departmental policies & procedures involving
technique training testing and personal hygiene.
13. In addition to performing sterile and non-sterile compounding of non-hazardous products
can fully perform all compounding of sterile and non-sterile compounding biohazardous
products.
14. Maintain and Model Nuvance Health Values.
15. Demonstrates regular reliable and predictable attendance.
16. Performs other duties as required.
Education and Experience Requirements:
Required:
1. High School Diploma or equivalent
2. Minimum Experience: 1 year
Minimum Knowledge Skills and Abilities Requirements:
Desired: Pharmacy Technician experience. Computer skills ability to multi-task and work
independently
License Registration or Certification Requirements:
1. PTCB Certification
2. License: Registered Pharmacy Technician with NY Board of Pharmacy
Working Conditions:
Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Some occupational risk
Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt odors noise human waste etc.
Company: Vassar Brothers Medical Center
Org Unit: 1927
Department: Oncology Pharmacy
Exempt: No
Salary Range: $23.45 - $30.49 Hourly
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
