What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician position at Reid Health?
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The Pharmacy Technician works under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist and is responsible for the technical functions of the department’s management of pharmaceutical services.
Schedule Details:
Week 1Sun- 3p-1130pMon- 3p-1130pTues- 3p-1130pWed- OffThurs- 130p-10pFri- 9a-530pSat- Off
Week 2Sun- OffMon- 3p-1130pTues- 3p-1130pWed- OffThurs- OffFri- OffSat- 3p-1130p
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Our values of Excellence, Empathy, Integrity and Accountability are essential to exceed our customers’ expectations. At Reid, we look for individuals who believe in our core values and demonstrate a genuine desire to make a positive impact to those we serve. We take pride in employing people who show up every day with a commitment to these values along with our mission and vision. We are one team working toward a common goal of providing outstanding customer care and service to our communities. If you have a calling to serve and are looking for meaningful and purposeful work, Reid Health is the place for you.
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Overview of Responsibilities
- Shows excellent communication skills.
- Holds strong organizational skills.
- Utilizes various pharmacy informatics systems, such as Epic, Omnicell, and QS/1.
- Prepares medications in the Inpatient Pharmacy through utilization of technology such as carousel, strip labeling and packaging machines.
- Prepares IV’s using barrier isolators and proper aseptic technique.
- Processes and prepares Outpatient Pharmacy medications, with utilization of ScriptPro automation.
- Restocks medications in Omnicell automated dispensing cabinets.
- Serves as a resource to Nursing Staff and Pharmacists.
- Determines appropriate routing of phone calls.
- Maintains basic charging and crediting for inpatients.
- Facilitates timely dispensing of medications from Pharmacy by pneumatic tube or hand delivery.
- May have a focus area, such as those related to medication history collection where special training and evaluations are in place.
- Completes other assigned tasks as requested by pharmacists or managers.
- Demonstrates competency in providing pharmaceutical services to pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients.
- Works cooperatively with all members of the health care team to coordinate interdepartmental functions and relationships.
Education/Experience
Education Required: High School Diploma or GED
Experience Preferred: At least 2 years experience as a Pharmacy Technician.
Licensure: Indiana Pharmacy Technician license (or eligibility to attain a license).
Certifications: Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or the Exam for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians (ExCPT), which must be obtained within 5 years of accepting position.
Schedule Details
Varied Shift. 32 hours weekly.What We Offer
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