Summary
Location
Dalton
Type
full-time
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Job DetailsJob Location: HAMILTON MEDICAL CENTER - DALTON, GA 30722Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: DaysJob Category: PharmaceuticalHours: Monday - Friday12PM - 10:30PM, Saturday and Sunday 8:30AM - 7PM or 12PM -10:30PM
JOB SUMMARY
Assists the pharmacists with support activities and processes related to medication distribution within the hospital. Receives medication and other supplies for storage. Stocks Automated Medication Dispensing Cabinets (AMDCs) or areas where medications are stored. Prepares, packages, and labels medications to be dispensed to patients. Compounds non-sterile products according to USP <795> standards. Shows compliance with receiving and handling of hazardous drugs according to USP <800> standards. Demonstrates computer proficiency with software related to dispensing of medications. Additional duties such as compounding of sterile products per USP <797> guidelines, compounding hazardous sterile products per USP <800> guidelines, and pharmacy technician duties in the operating room satellite pharmacy may be expected at the discretion of the Pharmacy Operations Manager.
QualificationsJOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education: High School graduate or equivalent, or enrolled in high school.
Licensure: Licensed as a Pharmacy Technician with the Georgia State Board of Pharmacy or able to obtain license prior to start date.
Experience: Prior pharmacy technician experience preferred.
Skills: Basic math calculations and computer skills. Maintaining effective working relationships with fellow associates. Clear and effective communication. Knowledge of medical terminology is preferred. Self-motivated, diligent, attention to detail.
PHYSICAL, MENTAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND WORKING CONDITIONS
Fast-paced working environment. The employee frequently is working with sensitive and confidential patient and business information.
The individual must be able to:
Maintain control
Effectively establish and update priorities and exercise accurate judgement during high stress and peak workload periods
Communicate effectively
Frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
Full-Time Benefits
403(b) Matching (Retirement)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Employee wellness program
Employer paid Life and AD&D insurance
Employer paid Short and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
ICHRA for health insurance
Paid Annual Leave (Time off)
Vision insurance
Other facts
About Hamilton Health Care System
Vitruvian Health System, located in Dalton, Georgia and Cleveland, TN, is the premier health care delivery system in northwest Georgia and Bradley County. Vitruvian's mission is to deliver quality healthcare services in a caring atmosphere for patients and their families.
The stylization of Leonardo da Vinci’s sixteenth century drawing of a man symbolizes Hamilton’s concern for the total care and welfare of human beings.
The non-profit system owns and operates Hamilton Medical Center (a 282-bed regional referral hospital), independent and assisted living facilities, four skilled nursing facilities, two low-income senior housing units, and a philanthropic foundation. Hamilton also contracts with Whitfield County to provide emergency medical services.
Bradley Medical Center (BMC), an affiliate of Vitruvian Health Care System, is a not-for-profit hospital that works to bring quality, innovative health care to the Cleveland community and surrounding areas with comprehensive medical services, as well as an experienced team of physicians and caregivers. BMC is actively involved with promoting community-wide health and wellness with locations at the main acute care hospital and Westside Campus totaling 351 licensed beds. BMC is accredited by The Joint Commission, has an accredited Chest Pain Center as recognized by the American College of Cardiology, and is an accredited Joint Commission Acute Stroke Ready hospital.
Since 1921, Hamilton Medical Center has stood as a symbol of innovative, distinctive and compassionate health care for northwest Georgia. Hamilton and the community have been united throughout history by common purpose in service to others and bound by a mission to provide care to all.
To learn more about our physician opportunities at Vitruvian, visit https://vitruvianhealth.com/physician-recruitment/current-opportunities/.
For more information regarding physician opportunities, please contact Mary Morrow - [email protected].
What you'll do
- Assists pharmacists with medication distribution and support activities within the hospital. Prepares, packages, and labels medications for patient dispensing and stocks medication storage areas.
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