Specialty Pharmacy Technician (Full Time)

SUMMARY

The Pharmacy Technician Specialist assists Pharmacists in pharmaceutical preparation, distribution, and record keeping functions in the delivery of pharmaceutical supplies to patients of all ages in accordance with departmental policies and procedures. The PhT Specialist works in a specialized area of Pharmacy and provides advanced knowledge and experience to that area of practice.

STATUS: Full Time

LOCATION: Geneva Destination Campus

DEPARTMENT: Pharmacy

SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday, day shift

ATTRIBUTES

• Minimum 6 months of experience within a pharmacy service line

• National Pharmacy Technician Certification

• NYS Office Of Professions Registered Pharmacy Technician

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Medication Management. Properly operate the ADMs (Automatic Dispensing Machines); prepack bulk medication and repackage into individual size packaging; prepare all medications in a sterile and clean environment; fill and document patient orders; properly dispose of medication

• Documentation & Reporting. Ensure concise, pertinent and complete patient care documentation using EMR system (Electronic Medical Record); use pharmacy information system to run reports and access medication data; receive and store incoming supplies and verify quantities

• Maintenance & Sterilization. Clean and maintain the repackaging machine after use; non-sterile compounding and prepare oral liquids, creams and ointments in a clean environment; measure and combine medication accurately with proper documentation; ensure proper disposal of medication