Pharmacy Technician

Posted:
8/19/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Michigan, United States ⋅ Taylor, Michigan, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

Taylor - Full time, rotating shift, $2500 sign on bonus!

Job Summary

Under the direction and supervision of a Pharmacist, performs a variety of functions related to preparation, storage, distribution and dispensing of prescriptions. Within the Hospital, rotation through IV admixture and unit dose service is routine. Rotation to OR Pharmacy Services and Outpatient Pharmacy Services may be required. Performs data entry and other record keeping functions as determined to be necessary to the operations of the department.

Essential Functions

Hospital In-Patient Pharmacy:

1. Fills medication orders including oral, injectable and topical medications and intravenous admixtures.
2. Assists in the bulk manufacturing of special pharmaceutical products
3. Prepares and distributes floor stock items in response to requisition forms.
4. Inventories and restocks shelves in immediate work area, checks for outdated drugs.
5. Enters charges and credits into the computer for all medications and IV admixtures dispensed from the Pharmacy, documents all medications and IV solutions returned to the Pharmacy.
6. Distributes prepared medications to patient care areas and/or other departments of the Hospital.
7. Performs necessary record keeping functions.
8. Answers telephone and assists at Pharmacy window.
9. May rotate within hospital and out-patient pharmacy service areas as required.
10. Maintains the work area in a safe, orderly manner.
11. Follows appropriate clean room (797) guidelines in the preparation of intravenous admixtures.

Qualifications

  • Required A level of knowledge normally acquired through completion of a general high school diploma program or GED.
  • Experience with sterile compounding and/or 6 months technician experience and/or graduate of an ASHP accredited technician training program. Preferred
  • LIC-Pharmacy Technician - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required Or
  • LIC-Pharmacist Intern - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required

    Primary Location

    SITE - Taylor Hospital - 10000 Telegraph - Taylor

    Department Name

    Pharmacy - Taylor

    Employment Type

    Full time

    Shift

    Rotating (United States of America)

    Weekly Scheduled Hours

    40

    Hours of Work

    Variable

    Days Worked

    Monday-Sunday

    Weekend Frequency

    Every other weekend

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