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Pharmacist and techs usually do 8 hours however night shift has a 7 on 7 off schedule. The pharmacy techs work every 3rd weekend. If a night tech is able to work a different shift that will work.
The Pharmacy Technician provides pharmaceutical care to our patients by assisting with the sterile and nonsterile medication preparation medication filling and medication distribution. Primary
Filling: Assist in filling medication orders through correct labeling counting and stocking practices. Initial and date products as required Assist in the preparation of the proper oral and injectable medications (including intravenous admixtures and TPN (Total Parenteral Nutrition) for the correct patient for administration at the appropriate time. Use proper technique in the preparation of medications.
Consistently has the ability to work in the Sterile Product area preparing cytotoxic and hazardous drugs (e.g. chemotherapy) using proper aseptic technique. Distribution: Retrieve medications that have been discontinued and return (and credits if necessary) them to the appropriate pharmacy area. Develop and maintain positive and productive service relationships during medication distribution process.
Investigational: Assist in the procurement accountability storage preparation and distribution of investigational and study drugs. General: Communicate effectively with staff patients and visitors referring all drug inquiries to pharmacists. Ensure safe storage handling and dispensing of medications in compliance with federal / state regulations.
Maintain accurate patient records documentation logs and controlled substance audits. Manage inventory across stock rooms automated dispensing systems crash carts and emergency boxes. Assist with training new personnel and students.
Completion of an accredited pharmacy technician program 2 years of experience required Licensure Certifications and Clearances: PA State Board of Pharmacy Registration required for all PA locations PA Act 31 PA Act 33 PA Act 34 PA Act 73
About the role
Assist in filling medication orders through correct labeling counting and stocking practices.