PHARMACY TECHNICIAN

Job Summary

Pharmacy Technician will assist the pharmacist in all aspects of the medication preparation and distribution processes. Duties include preparation of medications for distribution to automatic dispensing cabinets, repackaging into unit-dose blister packs, and various medication inventory functions. Technicians will also participate in the documentation of medication histories of patient at the point of admission. Assists Pharmacist in performing routine duties in hospital pharmacy.

Duties & Responsibilities

Service Standards: Consistently adheres to Butler Hospital service standards.

Assists Pharmacist in performing routine duties in hospital pharmacy.

Observes all general hospital policies, guiding principles, and rules and regulations.

Requirements

Education: High school graduate

Training and Experience: Preferably a graduate of Pharmacy Technician Training Program

Special Qualifications: Must Have Rhode Island Pharmacist Technician 2 License.
Skills in Math, typing, and computers are necessary.

Schedule: 40/80


About Us

Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, is a trusted, integrated health care organization that fuels the latest advances in medical research, attracts the nation's top specialty-trained doctors, hones renowned services and innovative programs, and engages in the important discussions people need to have about their health and end-of-life wishes. Care New England is helping to transform the future of health care, providing a leading voice in the ongoing effort to ensure the health of the individuals and communities we serve.

Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.

EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status

Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.