Inpatient Pharmacy Technician - Casual/As Needed
Company: Advocate Health
Location: Cudahy
Posted on: November 19, 2024
Job Description:
Major Responsibilities:
- Develops competence in dispensing and delivery of medications.
This includes developing competence in the department's use of
information systems, technology, and automation used for dispensing
and storage of medications.
- Develops competence in preparing non-sterile products following
USP, state, and federal recommendations, as required.
- Develops competence in entering medication orders in the
computer system and/or processing medication requests via the
computer system.
- Develops competence in managing phone calls from customers and
team members such as nurses, physicians or patients. This includes
accurately understanding and interpreting the issue, timely
resolution, or timely hand-off to another team member as
appropriate.
- Develops competence in pharmacy procedures and documentation as
required, satisfying legal, regulatory, and department requirements
of pharmacy practice.
- Complies with legal, regulatory, accreditation standards. This
includes (but is not limited to) controlled substance procedures,
USP procedures and DNV requirements.Licensure, Registration, and/or
Certification Required:
- Pharmacy Technician certification (CPhT) issued by the Pharmacy
Technician Certification Board needs to be obtained within 2 years,
or
- Pharmacy Technician Certified (CPhT) issued by the National
Healthcare Association needs to be obtained within 2
years.Education Required:
- High School Graduate.Experience Required:
- No experience required.Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
- Good mathematics skills.
- Attention to details.
- Good communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal
skills.
- Basic computer skills.Physical Requirements and Working
Conditions:
- Ability to stand for long periods of time.
- Ability to walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, crawl, kneel, climb,
and reach above shoulders throughout the work day.
- Ability to lift up to 35 lbs from floor to chest level; lift
and carry up to 35 lbs at waist height a reasonable distance;
push/pull with 30 lbs of force.This job description indicates the
general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is
not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of
activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent.
Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
Keywords: Advocate Health, Waukesha , Inpatient Pharmacy Technician - Casual/As Needed, Healthcare , Cudahy, Wisconsin
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