Pharmacy Technician - FMC Lexington, KY

Job Description

Job Description

Schedule: M-F (7AM-4PM)

Duties and Responsibilities

The Contractor shall be responsible for, but are not limited to:

• Assist the staff pharmacist in ordering, stocking, storing, and dispensing of prescription and non-prescription medications while demonstrating knowledge of the budgetary guidelines and BOP Formulary constraints.

• Maintain pharmacy areas in a clean and orderly fashion consistent with departmental safety and sanitation guidelines. 

• Assist the pharmacist in maintaining stock of up-to-date medications (checking for outdates per policy) in the main pharmacy, satellite camp, crash carts, emergency bags and Automated Dispensing Systems.

• Assist the Pharmacist with preparing packages for shipping to other facilities.

• Assist the Pharmacist in preparing unit dose or pre-packaged medications.

• Complete and maintain competency as indicated by the ability to complete the Pharmacy Competency Module while maintaining knowledge of BOP Formulary and any changes to this document.

• Maintain the narcotics count and the needle and syringe inventories.

• Maintain and re-stock adequate supplies for the “Night Stock” cabinet, and perform audits of the “Night Stock” or Automated Dispensing System.

• Possess a working knowledge and maintain technical computer skills pertaining to pharmacy issues.

• Must participate in Improving Organizational Performance Data and Quality Assurance Activities as directed by the Pharmacist or HSA.

Required

1)  The contractor must have a certificate of registration with the board of pharmacy.