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Nuvance Health

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Carmel, IN - USA

profile Monthly Salary: $ 22 - 29
Posted on: 5 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Position at Putnam Hospital Center

At Nuvance Health we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed respected and supported. Together we are a team of 15000 strong hearts and open minds. If you share our values of connected personal agile and imaginative we invite you to discover whats possible for you and your career.
Putnam Hospital a 164-bed acute care hospital has been serving the local community in Carmel New York for 60 years. Situated on a 150-acre wooded campus surrounded by lakes and waterways we provide the essential services a community needs from their local hospital including Emergency and Behavioral Health Services.
Our accolades include:
  • The Leapfrog Group - Grade A for quality and patient safety
  • U.S News & World Report - High Performance in COPD
  • Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP)
  • Robotic Center of Excellence - Surgical Review Corporation (SRC)
At Putnam Hospital our team members value open communication continuous learning and making a difference every day. Most of us live in the community we serve and we support each other with compassion and teamwork. Our departments are small so caregivers can build stronger connections with managers and senior leadership. We invite you to explore this unique opportunity take a stroll around our campus and discover what Putnam Pride is all about.

Summary:

The Pharmacy Technician 2 will assist pharmacists in the formulation preparation dispensing delivery and storage of medications and pharmaceutical supplies. 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.

Responsibilities:

  1. Handles pulls labels packages compounds and delivers medications to patients or authorized personnel as instructed by the pharmacist.
  2. Helps maintain medication and supply inventory.
  3. Identifies pulls and disposes of expired medications as needed.
  4. Performs clerical duties such as filing data entry and printer management.
  5. Maintains 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. Manages automated dispensing cabinets (ADC) inventory by utilizing reports from the main console and troubleshooting minor technical issues.
  7. Refills and manages expiration dates of code carts kits medication trays etc.
  8. Handles and delivers controlled medications by following all state & federal regulations and departmental policies.
  9. Triages phone calls and transfers calls to the pharmacist for any medication-related questions.
  10. Navigates electronic medical record (EMR) as it relates to missing medications and charges/billing.
  11. Understands the identification handling and storage of hazardous medications (USP800 NIOSH OSHA and departmental policy).
  12. Complies with all USP 795 and USP 797 requirements in the compounding of sterile and nonsterile products by following all departmental policies & procedures involving technique training testing and personal hygiene.
  13. Maintains and models Nuvance values.
  14. Demonstrates regular reliable and predictable attendance.
  15. Performs other duties as assigned.

Other Information:

Minimum Knowledge Skills and Abilities Requirements:

  • Desired: Pharmacy Technician experience. Computer skills ability to multi-task and work independently.

License Registration or Certification Requirements:

  • PTCB Certification
  • License: Registered Pharmacy Technician with NY Board of Pharmacy

Working Conditions:

  • Communicates clearly in-person / over the phone / respond to questions.
  • Ability to comprehend information from printed sources.
  • Ability to comprehend information from electronic sources or computer screens.

Working Conditions:

Manual: Some manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity

Occupational: Some occupational risk

Physical Effort: Medium to Heavy effort. May exert up to 35 lbs. force

Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt odors noise human waste etc.

Company: Putnam Hospital Center

Org Unit: 1158

Department: Pharmacy

Exempt: No

Range:$22.55-$29.90

With strong hearts and open minds were pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected all in the name of possibility. We are neighbors caring for neighbors working together as partners in health to improve the lives of the people we serve. If you share our passion for the health of our communities advance your career with Nuvance Health!

Required Experience:

IC

DescriptionPosition at Putnam Hospital CenterAt Nuvance Health we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed respected and supported. Together we are a team of 15000 strong hearts and open minds. If you share our values of connected pe...
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