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.

Responsibilities include:

• 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

Required Skills:

• 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