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Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
Department: Pharmacy - General
Position is located: Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
Work Type: Part Time Eligible
Hours Per Week: 20.00
Work Schedule: 7:00 PM to 5:30 AM
This position is eligible for a $500 (minus tax) sign on bonus. Current employees or those with a service break of less than one year not eligible.
Summary:
Assist pharmacists in medication preparation and distribution while ensuring a high degree of quality and accuracy during daily tasks. Pharmacy Technicians coordinate with co-workers and other staff members, including RNs, CNAs, Pharmacists, etc. to ensure correct and timely filling and distribution of patient medication orders. Pharmacy Technicians are responsible for preparing and manufacturing medications, as prescribed following established protocols and procedures. Technicians also participate in the creation and management of medication histories in the electronic health records.
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Other Information:
A pharmacy technician may not perform any of the following tasks: o Clinically evaluate a patient profile relative to drugs that have or will be dispensed; o Make decisions that require the education and professional training of a pharmacist; or o Sign any federally-required controlled substance or inventory form. A pharmacy technician shall carry the wallet-sized license card issued by the board at all times the technician is on duty and shall produce the card upon request of the pharmacist in charge, a pharmacist on duty or an agent of the board. Active Maine pharmacist technician license in good standing. Must be familiar/proficient with computer use. Prior experience/proficiency with i.e. Microsoft Office. Must have ability to adapt to work situations such as independent work and/or team environments. Demonstrate system values and integrates them into daily organizational practice. Actively support patient-centered care with sensitivity and respect for the diversity of human experience. Ability to work independently and in a team atmosphere. Basic computer related skills to send and receive emails, type general correspondence, and enter data into spreadsheets or other software applications. Knowledge of drug names, medical terminology, the metric system and ability to perform math calculations. Ability to prioritize workflow. Demonstrate successful use of critical thinking and problem solving skills.
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Part Time
$33k-41k (estimate)
03/22/2023
07/24/2024
northernlight.co.uk
Brewer, ME
<25
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