Certified Pharmacy Technician Hospital

MERCY HEALTH CORPORATION

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Overview Full-Time, 1.0 FTE, 80 hours biweekly
Mercyhealth Hospital and Trauma Center Located in Janesville, WI Under
the direct supervision of the Pharmacy Director, Manager, Supervisor
and/or Pharmacists, the Pharmacy Technician prepares and distributes
medications. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Prepares and packages medications
-oral and intravenous, for delivery to automated medication dispensing
systems and/or designated medication areas using manual or automated
packaging methods. Retrieves, counts, measures, and compounds drugs,
sterile and non-sterile, under the direction of the Pharmacist using
barcode technology. Delivers medications and supplies safely and
accurately to the nursing unit, stock area and/or automated dispensing
cabinet. Has a working knowledge of the functionality of all equipment
and technology in the department. Accurately fills automated medication
dispensing systems. Matches medication to dispensing labels and selects
appropriate components for dispensed product. Assists in inventory
control of drug supplies and solutions for the pharmacy department.
Performs inventory checks to help ensure stock does not fall below
required levels, confirms items are properly stored, and reviews
expiration dates to rotate or retrieve items according to their date.
Checks pharmacy inventory and automated medication dispensing system
stock for outdated and unused items. Returns discontinued and unused
medication to pharmacy for credit if applicable, re-stocking and/or
disposal. Removes outdated items from pharmacy dispensing areas and
automated medication dispensing systems. Demonstrates competency and
adherence to all required elements of United States Pharmacopeia – USP
Chapters 795 and 797. Prepares all non-chemotherapy sterile admixtures
including but not limited to Dialysate, Epidural, TPN and
Investigational IV drugs, Compounding of sterile chemotherapy admixtures
is allowable only as part of a training program and competency in
preparation for advancement to a Pharmacy Technician 3 position Places
IV order – non-chemotherapy- with wholesaler and processes receipt and
stocking of drugs when delivered. Orders, restocks and maintains IV room
inventory -non-chemotherapy- and provides general maintenance of IV
stock area, including monitoring of outdated drugs and beyond use
dating. Processes basic drug orders through pharmacy wholesaler,
receives and restocks medications once delivered. Cleans equipment and
sterilizes glassware according to prescribed methods. Appropriately
triages phone calls and takes detailed phone messages. Responsible for
intra-departmental communication. Culture of Excellence Behavior
Expectations To perform the job successfully, an individual should…
For full info follow application link. EOE&AA/M/F/Vet/Disabled. Mercy is
an equal employment opportunity employer functioning under Affirmative
Action Plans. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:
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