PHARMACY TECH - CERTIFIED
PER DIEM•Middletown
About this role
General Summary/Responsibilities:
STATUS: PRN/ Support
Department: Pharmacy
Shifts: 700am-330pm 900am-530pm, 100pm-930pm, 300pm-1130pm
Facility: Atrium Medical Center
A certified pharmacy technician, under the direct supervision of a pharmacist, engage in the following activities to the extent that the activities do not require the exercise of professional judgment:
1. Entering information into and retrieving information from a database or patient profile
2. Preparing and affixing labels
3. Stocking dangerous drugs and retrieving those drugs from inventory
4. Counting and pouring dangerous drugs into containers
5. Placing dangerous drugs into containers prior to dispensing by a pharmacist
6. Non-sterile drug compounding following the completion of site-specific training
7. Sterile drug compounding following the completion of a site-specific training
8. Stocking automated drug storage systems, floor stock, and crash carts
Essential Duties & Functions:
· Prepare medication doses prior to a pharmacist’s review & dispensing
· Perform non-sterile and sterile medication compounding after required training
· Restock medications in automated dispensing cabinets
· Delivery of medications to patient care areas
· Monitor drug inventory levels to ensure a continuous supply of medications without stockpiling supplies
· Troubleshoot problems and/or do minor maintenance on all pharmacy equipment, printers, computers and telecommunication equipment with adequate training in the pharmacy
· Must be familiar with pharmacy software
· Must use aseptic technique, wear appropriate attire, and follow standards in aseptic compounding
· Must maintain clean and safe working environment
Other Duties & Functions:
· Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Education
Minimum Level of Education Required: High School completion / GED
Preferred educational qualifications: Completion of an ASHP/ACPE-accredited technician education and training program
Licensure/Certification/Registration
Certified Pharmacy Technician through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)
Registration with the State of Ohio Board of Pharmacy as a “Certified Pharmacy Technician” or eligible for registration within 45 days of hire.
Experience
Minimum Level of Experience Required: No prior job-related work experience
Prior job title or occupational experience: N/A
Prior specific functional responsibilities: N/lA
Preferred experience: Prior hospital, long-term care or retail experience preferred
Other experience requirements: N/A
Knowledge/Skills
· Possess good interpersonal skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and problem solving skills
· Able to read and write printed material in English
· Proficiency with computer keyboard operations
· Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications preferred
· Ability to compute simple algebraic ratios, volume/volume percentage and weight/volume percentage
· Ability to troubleshoot problems and/or do minor maintenance on all pharmacy equipment, printers, computers and telecommunication equipment with adequate training in the pharmacy. Must be familiar with pharmacy software
· Possess ability to work well with other health care workers and perform as team member
· Flexibility in scheduling essential as mentor/trainer of new coworkers
Other facts
Tech stack
Interpersonal Skills,Verbal Communication,Written Communication,Problem Solving,Computer Proficiency,Microsoft Office,Aseptic Technique,Teamwork,Drug Compounding,Inventory Management,Pharmacy Software,Troubleshooting,Attention to Detail,Flexibility,Medication Preparation,Labeling
About Premier Health
Based in Dayton, Ohio, Premier Health’s mission is We care. We teach. We innovate. We Serve. Home to the nation’s 31st largest hospital, the region’s only adult Level I trauma center and the largest locally based clinical laboratory, Premier Health continues to build upon a more than 130-year legacy of providing clinical excellence and compassionate care to friends and neighbors across Southwest Ohio. The health system offers award-winning care at five hospital sites: Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton with additional inpatient sites at Miami Valley Hospital South in Centerville and Miami Valley Hospital North in Englewood; Atrium Medical Center in Middletown; and Upper Valley Medical Center in Miami County. In addition, Premier Health provides a comprehensive range of care choices at its eight emergency departments, eight Urgent Care locations, and more than 130 outpatient locations and affiliated primary care and specialty physician offices, as well as home health, mental health, and substance abuse services.
Team size: 10,001+ employees
Website: http://www.premierhealth.com
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Founding Year: 1995
What you'll do
- The pharmacy technician prepares medication doses, performs non-sterile and sterile compounding, and restocks medications. They also monitor drug inventory levels and troubleshoot pharmacy equipment.
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What does a PHARMACY TECH - CERTIFIED do at Premier Health?
As a PHARMACY TECH - CERTIFIED at Premier Health, you will: the pharmacy technician prepares medication doses, performs non-sterile and sterile compounding, and restocks medications. They also monitor drug inventory levels and troubleshoot pharmacy equipment..
Why join Premier Health as a PHARMACY TECH - CERTIFIED?
Premier Health is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.
Is the PHARMACY TECH - CERTIFIED position at Premier Health remote?
The PHARMACY TECH - CERTIFIED position at Premier Health is based in Middletown, Ohio, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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