Pharmacy Technician I or II- Sterile Products -Rotating Shifts

Job Description

Summary

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PHARMACY TECHNICIAN I

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The Department of Pharmacy has the responsibility for the implementation and coordination of drug control in the process of providing pharmaceutical care for patients of all ages within the Medical Center. Under the clinical supervision of a Registered Pharmacist, the Pharmacy Technician I assists pharmacists in pharmaceutical preparation, distribution, and record keeping functions in the delivery of pharmaceutical supplies to patients in accordance department policies and guidelines.

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A Pharmacy Technician I may be trained and utilized in additional Pharmacy Technician roles such as Anesthesia Stocking Technician, Inventory Technician, Medication History Technician, Sterile Products Technician (Refer to Addendum).

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PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

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• Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values.

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EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :

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High school diploma or equivalency required. Must be at least 18 years of age. Previous work experience in a healthcare environment preferred.

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OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS :

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Registration as a Pharmacy Technician in the State of Nebraska required. Pharmacy Technician Certification from a State of Nebraska approved certification agency preferred but not required until required by the State of Nebraska based on the 1-year anniversary of the individuals State of Nebraska Pharmacy Technician Registration. Examples include : ptcb, ExCPT, UNMC (NE-CPhT).

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PHARMACY TECHNICIAN II

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The Department of Pharmacy has the responsibility for the implementation and coordination of drug control in the process of providing pharmaceutical care for patients of all ages within the Medical Center. Under the clinical supervision of a Registered Pharmacist, the Pharmacy Technician II assists pharmacists in pharmaceutical preparation, distribution, and record keeping functions in the delivery of pharmaceutical supplies to patients in accordance to department policies and guidelines.

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The Pharmacy Technician II is proficient in more than one pharmacy technician staffing area other than unit dose / decentral / delivery staffing, such as Anesthesia Stocking, Controlled Substances, Inventory, Medication History or Sterile Products (Refer to Addendum).

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PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

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EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :

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High school diploma or equivalency required. Must be at least 18 years of age. Minimum of one (1) year experience in an institutional pharmacy environment (hospital or health care facility with admitted patients) OR a retail pharmacy environment required.

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OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS :

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Registration as a Pharmacy Technician in the State of Nebraska required. Pharmacy Technician Certification from a State of Nebraska approved certification agency required. Examples include : ptcb, ExCPT, UNMC (NE-CPhT).

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ADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

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In addition to the principal job functions contained on the primary job descriptions, the following duties are also required in the department noted above.

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