Pharmacy Technician Part Time

Pharmacy Technician Part Time

North Central Surgical Center is currently seeking a Part Time Pharmacy Technician to work 4p - 8p, Monday - Friday in our Hospital Pharmacy Department.

Makes rounds and delivers labeled medications, controlled substances and pharmaceutical supplies

Monitors the accurate documentation on the Controlled Substances Administration Log on the patient care areas

Answers telephone and provides information as requested or refers questions to appropriate personnel

Interprets physicians' orders and enters into the computer system

Generates labels and fills drug orders according to physicians' orders

Refills medication carts with accuracy and exchanges medication cubicles as per schedule

Responsible for unit-dose packaging the bulk medications into unit of use, and accurate documentation of the function

Fills drug replacement orders to various departments accurately and maintains par levels

Returns drug credits to pharmacy stock

Assists in processing discharges and issuing credit, if necessary on all returned drugs

Stocks shelves and notes any drugs that will be expiring or in need of ordering

Assists with the initiation, development, maintenance, and execution of rules and regulations pertaining to the professional policies set by the Pharmacy Department

Assists in keeping all work areas clean, neat, and orderly

Attains/maintains knowledge of the pharmacy computer system from the standpoint of a user of the system

Performs other related duties as assigned

Position required skills for the Pharmacy Tech include:

High school graduate

Must have mathematical ability to calculate dosages and amounts required

Certification preferred

Current BLS/CPR

Excellent communication skills, verbal and written

Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet needs of patients and the department

Hospital experience 2-5 years

Recommended Pyxis and Cerner