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Job Title: Pharmacy Tech | Department/Location: Pharmacy/ Hinsdale, IL |
Shifts: Rotating Shifts including 2 weekends a month Weekday - 8am to 4:30pm, 10am to 6:30pm, or 12:30pm to 9pm Weekends/Holidays - 8am to 4:30pm | Full-time (80 hours per pay period) benefit eligible |
FTE: 1.0 | Req. Number: 1446 |
Benefits
RML offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits package. Employees can choose from a large selection of benefits that help protect their health, wealth, and well-being. Benefits include:
GENERAL SUMMARY:
The pharmacy technician assists pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications, maintaining drug inventory, and maintaining patient records. They provide age and developmentally appropriate in-direct patient care to adult and geriatric patients. Pharmacy technician does not perform duties that may be legally performed only by a registered pharmacist. Pharmacy technicians work only under the supervision of a registered pharmacist and reports to the Pharmacy Manager and Director of Pharmacy Services.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
JOB REQUIREMENTS & CHARACTERISTICS
MINIMUM | PREFERRED | |
Skills & Abilities | ||
Knowledge & Experience | High school graduate or equivalent. Eighteen (18) years of age or older. Knowledge of regulations and laws related to the practice of pharmacy. | One-year experience in a hospital pharmacy. |
License & Certifications | Current licensure for Pharmacy Technicians by the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation. | |
Working Conditions | Occasional travel/work between hospital campuses maybe required. Repetitive use of hands, e.g., preparing IV admixtures, use of computer keyboard. May require lifting and carrying light loads (up to 40 lbs.) including boxes, equipment, unit-dose cassettes, and IV solutions. Stooping or kneeling to pick items up from the floor, e.g., to remove and replace items on lower shelves and to file documents in lower file drawers. Sitting, walking, or standing for long periods of time (4-8 hours) are often necessary. Must be able to physically operate the equipment used for the job. OCCUPATIONAL HAZARDS Potential for exposure to infectious patients and materials. Potential for exposure to hazardous and toxic substances, which may include: cytotoxic drugs and cleaning solutions. Potential for sticks or cuts by needles and other sharp items. Potential for musculoskeletal injuries if proper lifting and carrying techniques are not used. |
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not exhaustive lists of all duties, responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities, and working conditions associated with it.
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