Pharmacy Tech PRN

Unity Physicians Hospitalis a surgical hospital that stands above other hospitals due to the individualized attention we give to each and every patient we serve.

We work as a team to maintain our5-star rating in patient experience.

Because we are focused on patient satisfaction, we deliver better results and more positive outcomes.

We have an immediate need for aCERTIFIED PHARMACY TECHNICIAN - PRN, (8 hour day shifts)who works in the pharmacy operations by assisting in the preparation and distribution of medications; maintaining the drug inventory; and maintaining patient and pharmacy records in a manner consistent with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations and hospital/pharmacy policies and procedures.

Technician activities are performed under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.

Must be aCERTIFIED PHARMACY TECHNICIANwith at least 2-3 years of experience preferably in a hospital environment.

Have the ability to work independently and accurately.

Able to work cooperatively with all staff and providers, handle a fast-paced work environment, set priorities, solve problems, and respond quickly to emergency requests.Experience compounding both hazardous and non-hazardous medications in compliance with USP 797 and USP 800 regulationsis strongly preferred.

Principal Functions: The pharmacy technician assists the pharmacist in the operation of the pharmacy department by assisting in the preparation and distribution of medications; maintaining the drug inventory; and maintaining patient and pharmacy records in a manner consistent with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations and hospital and pharmacy policies and procedures.

Technician activities are performed under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.

Position Duties: Assists in coordinating the collection and filling of physician orders, medication kits, medication carts, and/or stock requisitions accurately.Replenishes medications in emergency kits/carts and/or floor stocks appropriately.Delivers medications and supplies to patient care and ancillary areas per established guidelines.Assists in ordering, receiving, unpacking, and storing pharmaceuticals and supplies in appropriate locations.Ensures stock is rotated as needed to ensure use before expiration date.Identifies and replaces outdated and unusable drugs.Restocks medications, supplies, and IV solutions as appropriate.Picks up orders, requisitions, and medications for return from patient care areas on rounds.Assists in the entry of patient medication orders into the pharmacy computer system accurately.Processes charges and credits for patient medications accurately.Generates reports, lists, labels, etc.

as required.Answers the telephone and directs calls appropriately.Answers inquiries/requests made in the department/hospital and responds appropriately (e.g.

stat deliveries, etc.).Organizes and prioritizes work assignments.Maintains logs, records, and other required documentation accurately.

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