Pharmacy Technician II Levine Cancer Institute Monroe FT
Company: Atrium Health
Location: Monroe
Posted on: April 26, 2024
Job Description:
Overview Job SummaryThis position is sign-on bonus
eligible.8-4:30 M-FAssists the registered pharmacists in performing
technical duties related to thepreparation and distribution of
various oral and intravenous medications. Demonstratesproficiency
in all areas. Duties are performed under the supervision of a
registeredpharmacist.Essential Functions
- Follows standard work processes
- Fills and delivers medication orders for all age groups under
the directsupervision of a pharmacist.
- Answers and screens telephone calls and refers calls to a
pharmacist whenappropriate.
- Performs cart fills, refills automated dispensing machines,
restocks emergencyboxes and kits.
- Processes charges and credits for medications.
- Compounds and repackages oral medications.
- Documents and delivers controlled substances.
- Compounds sterile preparations utilizing proper aseptic
technique; follows USP797 guidelines.
- Compounds hazardous high-risk preparations utilizing proper
aseptic technique;follows USP 800 guidelines.
- Performs medication reconciliation for patients being admitted
to the hospital.
- Performs computer order entry of ambulatory prescriptions
independently.
- Trains and orients new teammates to department workflow and
procedures.
- Troubleshoots departmental equipment problems and drug
distribution problems.
- Solves problems independently and seeks additional activities
when requiredwork is complete.
- Accepts assignments in non-primary areas or facilities.
- Adheres to all Atrium Health policies and proceduresPhysical
RequirementsWorks primarily in the pharmacy. Delivers medications
to nursing units. Requiresconsiderable walking, standing, pushing
mobile cart of 50 pounds maximum and lifting25 pounds of material.
May be required to frequently stretch, bend, squat, or kneel
toperform job. Utilizes appropriate personal protective equipment
(PPE) to minimizeexposure to hazardous agents. Takes necessary
precautions to avoid inadvertentneedle sticks, minor cuts or
bruises. Exposed to various conditions throughout theworkday such
as walking on hard surfaces, climbing stairs and changes in
temperatureand humidity. Must be able to perform manipulative
skills such as writing, typing, anddata entry into the computer and
automated dispensing machines. Must have use ofboth hands, be able
to see clearly and read small type such as that on
unit-dosemedication packages and syringes. Must be able to speak
and be understood by othersto communicate effectively. Must be able
to hear normal sounds with moderatebackground noises. Involves
rotating shifts.Education, Experience and CertificationsHigh School
Diploma or GED required. Pharmacy Technician Board Certificate is
required and must be maintained. 12 months prior Pharmacy
Technician experience preferred. Must be in good standing with the
organization. IV/infusion experience is preferred. Associated
topics: disease, drug, healthcare, histology, immuno oncology,
industrial hygienist, metabolism, nephrology, patient,
pharmacy
Keywords: Atrium Health, Rock Hill , Pharmacy Technician II Levine Cancer Institute Monroe FT, Professions , Monroe, South Carolina
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