Pharmacy Technician, PRN
Johnstown, PA - USA
Job Summary
Schedule:PRN (as needed) Variable 8-hour shifts alternating on weekends & holidays.
Your experience matters
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Pharmacy Technician PRNjoining our team youre embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
More about our team
The pharmacy unit plays a vital role in ensuring the safe and effective use of medications for patients. The unit is responsible for dispensing medications accurately and efficiently maintaining comprehensive medication inventory and control including narcotics and controlled substances. This includes selecting calculating measuring preparing (both sterile and non-sterile) packaging labeling charging and crediting various pharmacy products like intravenous addition the pharmacy ensures compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements.
How youll contribute
A Pharmacy Technician PRNwho excels in this role will:
- Participates in the in-patient and out-patient medication distribution and information management processes.
- Answer telephones and electronic messages.
- Enter maintain and assure the accuracy of all information in the Pharmacy Departments patient data bases.
- Receive and process medication orders and prescriptions via medication order/entry-locate assemble package and label drug doses (new orders unit-dose cycle fill and out-patient prescriptions) deliver completed orders.
- Clarify questionable requests and solve distribution problems.
- Post charges/credits for transactions that are not completed via order-entry.
- Assemble stock orders.
- Extemporaneously package and label doses that require special packaging.
- Prepare maintain and file all reports and forms employed for the complete documentation of all distributive and compounding activities.
- Assist in the recording of department statistics.
- Meet performance and educational requirements for the compounding preparation and distribution of sterile and nonsteriledose forms.
- Assist in the provision of out-patient pharmacy prescription services.
- Participate in the inventory management process (alert buyer to out-of-stock or unusual utilization circumstances receive orders restock perform physical inventories review inventory for outdated medications and proper storage etc).
- Learn and competently utilize Pharmacy automated informationdistribution and inventorymanagement systems.
- Maintain neat clean orderly work area (unit-dose assembly IV admixture passive inventory data control library/conference out-patient employee facilities).
- Perform hospital-based unit inspections for both inpatient and outpatient patient care areas including the pharmacy department.
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:
- Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
- Employee Well-being:Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).
- Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
What were looking for
Applicants should be a High School graduate or equivalent. Additional requirements include:
- Licensed as a pharmacy technician or pharmacy technician in training by the PA State Board of Pharmacy.
More about Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is a 537-bed behavioral health rehabilitation and transitional care hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Johnstown community for over 135 years. We are proud to be recognized by the American Heart Association with the Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award.
EEOC Statement
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Load & Unload
- LTC Pharmacy
- Typing
- Inventory Control
- Customer Service
- Hospital Experience
- Pharmacy Software
- Communication skills
- Math
- Pharmacy Technician Experience
- Order Entry
- Compounding Medications
About Company
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 a ... View more