Pharmacy Technician II

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Position Summary: Pharmacy Tech II is a certified pharmacy tech responsible for duties including but not limited to: cart fill, cart delivery, Pyxis fill, IV preparation and use of Cerner for pharmacy routines.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Accurately fill medication orders
• Deliver medication and intravenous solutions to patient care areas
• Refill Pyxis and perform Pyxis outdate procedure
• Prepare sterile products using aseptic technique
• Maintain the sterile compounding area using appropriate cleaning protocols and documentation
• Perform pharmacy calculations
• Adhere to the safe handling of hazardous medication practices
• Fill and maintain emergency drug boxes
• Conduct unit inspections
• Participate in cost reduction and inventory control measures
• Perform functions using hospital computer systems (e.g. Cerner, Meditech, Pyxis, etc.)
• Adhere to departmental and hospital policies and procedures
• Promotes a clean and safe environment of care, utilizing the SAFE error prevention habits
• Provides the highest standard of privacy and confidentiality in matters involving patients, coworkers, and the hospital by abiding by the Standards of Conduct

Required Qualifications:

Education and Training:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Technician License in the State of Illinois AND Pharmacy Technician Certification required.
• One year of technician experience.
• Hospital experience is preferred.

Work Shift Details: Various, Days, evenings, nights, every other weekend, rotating weekends Part-time

Department: PHARMACY SERVICES