Madison Correctional Institution is Hiring a London, OH - Medical - ODRC - Madison Correctional (MaCI) - Health Information Technician - Region 5 Near London, OH
Weekly Pay Range - $633 To $703 Position Summary:
Cynet Health Pharmacy Technician supports pharmacy services to patients and medical practitioners.
His or Her services includes but not limited to assisting with oversight, monitoring,
preparation, dispensing and proper documentation of patient medication therapy as well as providing drug information, patient information and oversight of information and dispensing systems.
He or She will assist with compliance with Federal, State and local laws and regulations as well as proper storage and documentation.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Knowledge of medications and their indications, contraindications, dosing, side effects, and proper administration and knowledge of accepted medication resources and informational databases.
Assist with preparation, labeling and dispensing of medications and supplies ina ccordance with physicians' prescriptions to patients.
Assist with providing other drug and pharmaceutical information, as appropriate, to patients and/or medical practitioners on drug indications, contraindications, dosage, medications, interactions, and side effects.
Assist with reviewing medication orders for appropriateness and contacting the prescriber, as directed by pharmacist, for any medication related problems or order clarification.
Assist with overseeing the acquisition and disbursement of drugs and medications to clinical sites and offices.
Assist with establishing and maintaining methods and manner of storage and recordkeeping systems to provide for safekeeping of pharmaceuticals with particular attention to controlled substances.
Assist with duties related to inventory control of medication and supplies.
Assist with providing support, education and oversight for investigational medications for patients.
Provide information regarding their preparation, labeling and availability within the
medication system; maintain appropriate and required records and documentation for investigational drugs.
Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental and/or infection control standards.
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Minimum Job Requirements:
Education in arithmetic that includes addition & subtraction; typically, high school diploma or equivalent is required. Certificate and/or training from Pharmacy Technician program may be required or preferred.
A current unrestricted license or certificate to practice as a Pharmacy Technician in the state of assignment if required. Certification from Pharmacy Technician Certification
Board (PTCB) or the Institute for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians (ICPT) may be required or preferred.
Minimum of two (2) years pharmacy tech experience
Physical Demands-Stooping, turning, bending, squatting, kneeling and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds; constant/repetitive standing; requires normal, correctable vision and hearing, and the ability to accurately discern color as necessary to perform job functions.