Pharmacy Technician I Certified - Longview Pharmacy - FullTime

Description

Summary :

All pharmacy technicians work under the direction ofClinical Pharmacists to provide pharmacy services with compassion,excellence, and efficiency.

Responsibilities :

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUSCompetencies : Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader ofLeaders.
• Must be 18 years or older

Operational Duties and Responsibilities

• PharmacyTechnicians perform ONLY non-judgmental technical duties under thedirect supervision of a pharmacist.
• Prepares drugorders per physician request according to established policies,procedures, and protocols - Verifies computerized patientmedication records accurately.

Maintains, accurate, completepatient drug record. Compounds non-sterile pharmaceuticals.Provides services efficiently and in a timely fashion.

• Issues controlled substances to patient care areas and maintainsrecords as required by law and institutional policies.
• Verifies the daily activities of the department are complete andrecorded.
• Maintains competency required for currentjob title / position
• Maintains current technicianlicense. Ensures applicable CE records and licensure are maintainedin department files. Attends staff meetings.
• Completes all competency / skills assessment requirements.
• Specialty area - Serves as the technician in specialty areassuch as the operating room or pharmacy work areas outside thecentral pharmacy.
• Ambulatory care - Providesambulatory pharmaceutical care services as assigned such as but notlimited to anticoagulation clinics, intensive medical home,transition of care, Discharge Medication reconciliation, etc.
• Retail - Performs outpatient distributive functions relatedto entering prescriptions orders, selecting the correct medicationsfor new and refilled prescription orders, and coordinates deliveryof medications for patient pick-up or delivery.

Clinical Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensuressafe, appropriate, cost-effective drug therapies for patientsaccording to established policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Reads, extracts, and interprets information in patientmedical records accurately.
• Detects and reportssuspected adverse drug reactions accurately and in a timely manner.
• Coordinates pharmacist drug education to patients andtheir families per institutional protocol.
• Participates in the quality improvement and medication use reviewactivities of the department. Collects data, conducts monitors andinspections, and maintains logs, records and other documentation asassigned.
• Provides services efficiently and in atimely fashion

Occupational Hazards

• Potential for exposure to hazardous and toxic substances(including chemotherapeutic, cytotoxic drugs and cleaningsolutions), sticks or cuts by needles and other sharp items.
• Risk 0 exposure category.
• Potential formusculoskeletal injuries if proper lifting and carrying techniquesare not used.
• Potential exposure to biologic materialwhen participating in direct patient care activities (e. g.,patient education, code attendance).

JobRequirements : Education / Skills

Education / Skills

High School Diploma or equivalentrequired

Experience

Pharmacy experiencepreferred

Licenses,Registrations, or Certifications

• Registered Pharmacy technician in the State ofpractice required
• Certified pharmacy technicianpreferred

WorkSchedule : WorkType :

WorkType : FullTime

FullTime

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