Location:
Defiance Regional HospitalDepartment:
PharmacyWeekly Hours:
8Status:
Part timeShift:
Weekends (United States of America)Job Summary:
As the Pharmacy Technician you assist pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications maintaining drug inventory and patient records.
You work under the supervision of a registered pharmacy and work to create an environment fostering patient family physician and employee satisfaction.
ACCOUNTABILITIES
Under the direction of a registered pharmacist procures and distributes medication orders per physician request pharmacist request or prearranged work assignment according to established policies procedures and protocols.
Fills physician orders. Replenish medication surgical kits automated dispensing machines and stock requisitions accurately.
Prepares intravenous admixtures and other sterile preparations (including chemotherapy and parenteral nutrition where applicable) safely and accurately using appropriate techniques. Only Pharmacy Technicians who have completed all required competencies will prepare intravenous admixtures
Assists in ordering receiving unpacking and storing medications and supplies in appropriate locations; Repackages bulk medications in unit-dose packages safely and accurately per established procedures using appropriate techniques
Assists in completing all medication inspections and identifies and removes all outdated and unusable medications.
Collaborates with other health care professionals in meeting departmental goals. Establishes and maintains mechanisms for communication and constructive problem solving with staff. Utilizes a team approach in decision-making and problem solving. Build trust and mutual respect.
Performs training of new employees and in-services current employees in areas of specialization and/or expertise.
Is routinely responsible for special assignments in the area of continuous quality improvement and other projects as assigned by a supervisor.
Provides proper notification of absence or tardiness.
Maintains professional helpful and courteous relationships with nursing and other hospital employees patients and their families.
Performs all duties and responsibilities in an ethical and responsible manner.
Supports the department in providing a vision for its direction and embraces the change process to achieve the vision.
Fosters the culture of patient safety by using error prevention techniques.
Coaches and facilitates the growth and development of employees within the department.
Communicates effectively orally and in writing within the department as well as to all external customers.
Strives for continuous improvement by focusing on key department systems.
Participates in creating an environment for success through team participation.
The above summary of accountabilities is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It should not be considered exhaustive.
REQUIREMENTS
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS
ProMedica is a mission-driven not-for-profit health care organization headquartered in Toledo Ohio. It serves communities across nine states and provides a range of services including acute and ambulatory care a dental plan and academic business lines. ProMedica owns and operates 10 hospitals and has an affiliated interest in one additional hospital. The organization employs over 1300 health care providers through ProMedica Physicians and has more than 2300 physicians and advanced practice providers with privileges. Committed to its mission of improving health and well-being ProMedica has received national recognition for its clinical excellence and its initiatives to address social determinants of more information about ProMedica please visit provide flexible benefits that include compensation and programs to help you take care of your family your finances and your personal well-being. Its what makes us one of the best places to work and helps our employees live and work to their fullest potential.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color national origin ancestry religion sex/gender (including pregnancy) sexual orientation gender identity or gender expression age physical or mental disability military or protected veteran status citizenship familial or marital status genetics or any other legally protected compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act (ADAAA) if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a job with ProMedica please contact
Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace
Required Experience:
IC
When it comes to practicing medicine, these pros have it down pat. ProMedica Health System is a not-for-profit health care provider offering a full spectrum of medical services to residents of Ohio and southeastern Michigan. The system is composed of about a dozen hospitals (including ... View more