What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician Oral Pharmacy CHIP position at Catholic Health System?
Salary: 17.58-26.38 USD
Facility: Home Care Pharmacy
Shift: Shift 1
Status: Per Diem FTE: 0.100000
Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates
Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Days Evenings Nights with Weekend and Holiday Rotation
Hours:
Monday-Friday 9:00am-8:00pm; Saturday 9:00am-3:00pm; Sunday 10:00am-2:00pm
Summary:
Under the direction of the Director of Pharmacy, Lead LTC Pharmacist and Staff Pharmacist, and according to New York State law, performs technical activities associated with dispensing pharmaceuticals to Long Term care facilities
Responsibilities:
EDUCATION
EXPERIENCE
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Environment
Physical Effort
Facility: Home Care Pharmacy
Shift: Shift 1
Status: Per Diem FTE: 0.100000
Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates
Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Days Evenings Nights with Weekend and Holiday Rotation
Hours:
Monday-Friday 9:00am-8:00pm; Saturday 9:00am-3:00pm; Sunday 10:00am-2:00pm
Summary:
Under the direction of the Director of Pharmacy, Lead LTC Pharmacist and Staff Pharmacist, and according to New York State law, performs technical activities associated with dispensing pharmaceuticals to Long Term care facilities
Responsibilities:
EDUCATION
- High School diploma or GED required
- Six (6) months experience as a pharmacy technician required or Graduate of a formal Pharmacy Technician training program with Certification from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board required
- If hired with 6 months of experience, Pharmacy Technician Certification required within 1 year of hire (for new external hires or transfers from outside the department - current hospital or CH transfers)
EXPERIENCE
- Additional Pharmacy experience preferred
- Two (2) - six (6) weeks of orientation, depending on prior experience
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
- Good manual dexterity
- Knowledge of math
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Computer skills including:
- Pharmacy computer system program
- Automated dispensing machine
- Long Term Care computer operating system
- Equipment Operated: Computer, laminar flow hood, biological hood, compounding devices, labeling machine, repackaging machines, computer software systems, automated medication dispensing machines, when applicable.
- Must learn abbreviations, brand and generic comparisons c., for interpreting prescriptions for filling
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Environment
- Normal heat, light space, and safe working environment
Physical Effort
- Good manual dexterity
- Moderate physical effort required, may engage in activities requiring prolonged standing, walking, close machine/instrument work or lifting, pushing, pulling supplies or equipment
