System Fulfillment Pharmacy Technician II

Overview

The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience.

Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services, medical advancement, and overall patient outcomes. Responsibilities

• Assists the pharmacist in advanced tasks associated with patient care.
• Effectively manages large scale supplies of the department.
• Troubleshoots the automated robotic systems used for the request and delivery of pharmaceutical products in the warehouse.
• Problem solves operational issues within the department and organization related to the medication use process.
• Assists in education and training of staff and other trainees.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined above.
• Ability to provide care appropriate to the population served.
• Familiarity with medical terminology.
• Technical aptitude which can be applied to the operation of the automated robotic systems and multiple software systems
• Challenges encountered may include problem solving for operation and maintenance of all automated systems in the Pharmacy Department.
• May determine options from a variety of pre-established departmental policies and procedures, but cannot act outside of these unless authorized to do so by a Pharmacist.
• May vary work routines according to patient care priorities.
• Performing the essential duties of this position will involve standing for extended periods of time and / or handling heavy or bulky supply containers.
• Knowledge and ability to perform mathematical calculations for extemporaneous compounding and special dose preparation, rectifying drug distribution errors, reconciling billing and administration records, etc.

Qualifications

Qualifications

Required

• Current Pharmacy Technician licensure in the State of Utah.
• 6 months experience as a Licensed Pharmacy Technician.

Licenses Required

Current Pharmacy Technician licensure in the State of Utah.

Qualifications (Preferred)

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

Employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation.

• Employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation.
• This position involves manual work that may exert up to 50 pounds and may consistently require work involving repetitive motions, lifting, bending, carrying, pushing, pulling or otherwise moving objects.

This position is exposed to a low frequency hum which may require ear protection. This position involves standing for extended periods of time and is not exposed to adverse environmental conditions.

Physical Requirements Color Determination, Far Vision, Lifting, Listening, Near Vision, Pulling and / or Pushing, Reaching, Sitting, Speaking, Standing, Walking

Multi-lingual Candidates Welcomed

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