What are the responsibilities and job description for the CERTIFIED PHARMACY TECHNICIAN - EVENINGS position at Yale New Haven Health?
Overview :
To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.
EEO / AA / Disability / Veteran
Responsibilities :
- 1. Professional and Technical Competence
- 1.1 Communicates well with pharmacy staff on pharmacy issues, and responds appropriately to problem situations.
- 2. Maintains Appropriate Inventory Levels
- 2.1 Orders medications and other supplies from vendors as needed.
- 3. Controlled Substance Inventory and Record Keeping
- 3.1 Verifies daily controlled substance count in Pyxis during refill / restocking activities.
- 4. Supports Existing Hospital Information Systems.
- 4.1 Enters and verifies patient charges and credits daily using hospital information system.
- 5. Proficiency in IV Compounding
- 5.1 Complies 100% of time with required clean room attire and cleaning procedures.
- 6. Maintains a professional working relationship with employees in other departments.
- 6.1 Keeps staff members informed of patient / clinical issues.
- 7. Educational and Safety Compliance
- 7.1 Attends all required safety and educational programs.
Qualifications : EDUCATION
High school diploma or equivalent.
EXPERIENCE
One year of experience as a pharmacy technician. Experience in a hospital setting preferred.
LICENSURE
Licensed as a Pharmacy Technician by the Rhode Island Board of Pharmacy. Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
