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Pharmacy Technician
full-timeLittle Rock

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Location

Little Rock

Type

full-time

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ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS A TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE. FLU VACCINES ARE REQUIRED. ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS.

This position has been designated as safety sensitive and cannot be filled by a candidate who is a current user of medical marijuana.

CURRENT EMPLOYEES: Please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account (https://www.myworkday.com/archildrens/)and search the "Find Jobs" report.

Work Shift:

Night Shift

Time Type:

Full time

Department:

CC014250 Acute Care Pharmacy

Summary:

Full Time, 7on/7off, 7:00pm-7:00am Thursday-Saturday, 8:00pm-7:00am Sunday-Wednesday

Pharmacy Technicians provide basic assistance to pharmacists and other healthcare professionals with the medication delivery system. Technicians will prepare new and refill medication doses which include oral, injectable, IV solutions, floor stock requests and other supply needs. They will communicate any issues with order preparation and delivery with staff pharmacist.

Additional Information:

Pharmacy Technicians provide basic assistance to pharmacists and other healthcare professionals with the medication delivery system. Technicians will prepare new and refill medication doses which include oral, injectable, IV solutions, floor stock requests and other supply needs. They will communicate any issues with order preparation and delivery with staff pharmacist.

  • Full Time

  • 7on/7off, 7:00pm-7:00am Thursday-Saturday

  • 8:00pm-7:00am Sunday-Wednesday

Required Education:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

Recommended Education:

Associate Degree

Required Work Experience:

Entry Level - Experience not Required.

Recommended Work Experience:

Required Certifications:

Pharmacy Technician - Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy

Recommended Certifications:

Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) – PTCB - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)

Description

1. Prepares medication and IVs, fills order request, cart fills and refills efficiently and accurately.

2. Processes orders safely, prioritizing needs. Repackages and labels medications appropriately. Investigates and processes missing doses of medications.

3. Fills emergency and stat orders in a timely manner.

4. Performs controlled substances responsibilities which may include delivery, inventory, returns, preparation and labeling and communication of problems or discrepancies to management.

5. Communicates with other hospital staff to provide information and resolve issues to improve patient care. Solves issues with missing medication, debits and credits, etc.

6. Maintains drug storage areas to assure items are stored in a clean and orderly manner. Checks and cleans expired medication area, updates lot numbers and expiration dates.

7. Performs aseptic and clean procedures when processing sterile and non sterile medication orders.

8. Documents fill list, manufacturing and repackaging, ordering unit dose oral solids and liquids. Assists with stocking and inventory control. Repackages medications from bulk to single units and updates lot numbers and expiration dates.

9. Performs other duties as assigned.

  

Other facts

Tech stack
Medication Preparation,IV Solutions,Order Processing,Communication,Inventory Control,Aseptic Procedures,Labeling,Problem Solving,Teamwork,Patient Care,Attention to Detail,Time Management,Safety Procedures,Documentation,Customer Service,Pharmacy Operations

About Arkansas Children's Hospital

Arkansas Children's is the only healthcare system in the state solely dedicated to caring for Arkansas' more than 700,000 children. The private, non-profit organization includes two pediatric hospitals, a pediatric research institute and USDA nutrition center, a philanthropic foundation, a nursery alliance, statewide clinics, and many education and outreach programs — all focused on fulfilling a promise to define and deliver unprecedented child health. Arkansas Children’s Hospital (ACH) is a 336-bed, Magnet-recognized facility in Little Rock operating the state’s only Level I pediatric trauma center; the state's only burn center; the state's only Level IV neonatal intensive care unit; the state's only pediatric intensive care unit; the state’s only pediatric surgery program with Level 1 verification from the American College of Surgeons (ACS); the state’s only magnetoencephalography (MEG) system for neurosurgical planning and cutting-edge research; and the state's only nationally recognized pediatric transport program. Arkansas Children’s Hospital is nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report in seven pediatric specialties (2022—2023): Cancer, Cardiology & Heart Surgery, Diabetes & Endocrinology, Nephrology, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Pulmonology and Urology. Arkansas Children’s Northwest (ACNW), the first and only pediatric hospital in the Northwest Arkansas region, is a level IV pediatric trauma center. ACNW operates a 24-bed inpatient unit; a surgical unit with five operating rooms; outpatient clinics offering over 20 subspecialties; diagnostic services; imaging capabilities; occupational therapy services; and Northwest Arkansas' only pediatric emergency department, equipped with 30 exam rooms. Generous philanthropic and volunteer engagement has sustained Arkansas Children's since it began as an orphanage in 1912, and today ensures the system can deliver on its promise of unprecedented child health. To learn more, visit archildrens.org.

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Founding Year: 1912

What you'll do

  • Pharmacy Technicians provide assistance to pharmacists with medication delivery, preparing new and refill medication doses, and communicating issues with order preparation. They also maintain drug storage areas and perform aseptic procedures when processing medication orders.

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As a Pharmacy Technician at Arkansas Children's Hospital, you will: pharmacy Technicians provide assistance to pharmacists with medication delivery, preparing new and refill medication doses, and communicating issues with order preparation. They also maintain drug storage areas and perform aseptic procedures when processing medication orders..

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