Pharmacy Operations Coordinator
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Job Location:
Lakewood, CO - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Where Youll Work
Be part of something bigger at the Commonspirit Cancer Center Lakewood A Department of St. Anthony Summit. With a new 22000 sq. ft. expansion we are growing to provide even greater cancer care to our neighbors in western Denver. Our multidisciplinary team includes top surgeons medical and radiation oncologists oncology-certified nurses genetic counselors and dedicated support staffall working together to deliver exceptional outcomes for our patients. We offer comprehensive services in Hematology/Oncology Radiation Oncology and Surgical Oncology. Our care model combines advanced treatments like chemotherapy and radiation with integrative therapies including acupuncture and massage. Step into a compassionate environment where support compassion and innovation come together to make a real difference.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
You have a purpose unique talents and now is the time to embrace it live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. This is the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success.
Pharmacy Operations Coordinator performs a variety of tasks in support of the timely and accurate monitoring and purchase of pharmacy supplies and equipment to maintain established inventory levels according to CSH standards and procedures. Receives and stocks medications and supplies. Coordinates the acquisition of IV therapy solutions tubing and related supplies required for mixing intravenous solutions by pharmacy personnel for the inpatient pharmacy. Serves as the hospital subject matter expert for the automated medication distribution system. Responsible for controlled substance inventory may monitor usage investigate and follow-up on discrepancies and serve as the liaison between automated dispensing cabinets and Nursing for problem resolution as delegated by management. Provides orientation and training to staff regarding the automated medication distribution system. Assists in implementing new procedures and the coordination of daily operations. This position is part of the pharmacy leadership team for that location.
Job Requirements
In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace each day qualified candidates will need the following:
Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma GED or equivalent required
- Two years of recent pharmacy experience or equivalent required
Licensure and Certifications:
- Registered Pharmacy Tech in the state in which the employee works PHARMTECH:CO
- Active CPT-EXCPT or CPT-PTCB or CPHT certification in good standing in the state in which the employee works
Minimum Knowledge Skills Abilities and Training:
Knowledge of modern office practices and of the operation of general office equipment and tools.
Knowledge of basic medical terminology and abbreviations.
Ability to understand and follow routine to moderately complex verbal instructions.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of information.
Ability to read understand and communicate in English sufficient to perform the duties of the position.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships as required by the duties of the position
Knowledgeable of an automated hospital pharmacy procurement system for the purchase of medications pharmaceutical supplies and IV solutions and supplies.
Ability to create different strategies to address medication shortages.
Knowledgeable of the ADC hospital based automated medication distribution system.
Knowledge of the standards techniques and tools relating to pharmaceutical purchasing.
Knowledge of the regulatory requirements applicable to pharmaceutical patient care.
Knowledge of mathematical functions including addition subtraction multiplication basic algebra and calculations.
Ability to mix oral powders and compounded drugs and to prepare intravenous admixture and other parenteral drugs.
Ability to understand and use/apply I.V. admixture automated distribution systems outpatient services and decentralized pharmacy services.
Ability to understand and apply standards procedures and techniques to the work assignment..
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships as required by the duties of the position.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- IT Experience
- LTC Pharmacy
- Hospital Experience
- Pharmacy Software
- Infusion Experience
- Management Experience
- Pharmacy Residency
- Training & Development
- Pharmacy Technician Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Clinical Pharmacy Experience
- Compounding Medications
About Company
Dignity Health provides compassionate, high-quality, affordable health care services throughout Arizona, California and Nevada. Schedule an appointment today!
