What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician position at Akar IT services?
Pharmacy Technician
Location: Syracuse, NY 13210
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 7am-3:30pm, EOW
Pay rate: $36/hr. on w2 with benefits
Weekly expected hours: 40
- Interested candidates must have a high school diploma, or a high school equivalency diploma issued by an appropriate educational authority.
- You must also have six months of experience assisting with the filling of medical prescriptions under the direct supervision of a licensed Pharmacist.
- The required six months of experience may be substituted by possession of a Phannacy Technician Certification accredited by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or a certificate of diploma from a pharmacy technician training program accredited by the American Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists.
- Must possess working knowledge of acceptable methods and practices used in receiving,
storing, and issuing pharmaceutical supplies.
- Must be able to understand and carry out both oral and written instructions and be able to bend, lift, climb, stoop, and kneel. Must successfully pass preemployment health clearance.
Duties:
- Duties include, but are not limited to: Will fill unit dose carts, prepare IV admixtures, and answer/screen telephone calls for pharmacists. Will screen orders from nursing units. Will direct drug orders to pharmacist, fill orders for IV sets and solutions, toiletries and food supplies.
- Will deliver pharmaceuticals to nursing units.
- Will replenish and charge for ward stock items.
- Will restock pharmacy dispensing areas, obtain and organize supplies for pharmacist compounding, and repackage bulk supplies.
- Will maintain and clean equipment used in Pharmacy and will perform light housekeeping.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $36.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Hospital
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Experience:
- Pharmacy Technician: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) (Required)
- BLS/CPR (Required)
- COVID Card (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Syracuse, NY 13210 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $36
