What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Pharmacy Tech FT Days position at Englewood Hospital?
_Englewood Health, a leading healthcare system comprising Englewood Hospital and the Englewood Health Physician Network, is committed to delivering exceptional patient care across northern New Jersey. We are dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member can bring their skills, creative ideas, positive approaches, and a commitment to excellence. Join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of transforming the lives of the patients and communities we serve._
Job Summary
As pharmacy support personnel, the certified pharmacy technician shall work under the supervision of a pharmacist and shall not perform duties that can legally be performed only by a pharmacist. The Senior Pharmacy Tech will assist the pharmacist in providing pharmaceutical care to individual patients; implementing the purchasing of pharmaceuticals, devices and supplies; preparing, dispensing, distributing and administering medications; implementing systems to assess and improve the quality of pharmacy products and services.
Status: FT
Shift: Days
Hours: Variable, including every 3rd weekend**
Job Essentials
Minimum rate:$ 23.00
Job Summary
As pharmacy support personnel, the certified pharmacy technician shall work under the supervision of a pharmacist and shall not perform duties that can legally be performed only by a pharmacist. The Senior Pharmacy Tech will assist the pharmacist in providing pharmaceutical care to individual patients; implementing the purchasing of pharmaceuticals, devices and supplies; preparing, dispensing, distributing and administering medications; implementing systems to assess and improve the quality of pharmacy products and services.
- Department: Pharmacy
Status: FT
Shift: Days
Hours: Variable, including every 3rd weekend**
Job Essentials
- Restocks automated dispensing machine as per departmental procedure.
- Prepares parenteral antineoplastic and cytoxic medications using proper manipulative technique, protective equipment and materials.
- Answers questions or information requests that have one definitive answer and do not require a pharmacist's professional judgment.
- Maintains and manages pharmaceutical inventory of assigned pharmaceuticals.
- As assigned, prepare daily purchase order of pharmaceuticals for review by supervisor.
- Performs clerical work associated with the IV Admixture Services such as calculations and workload statistics.
- Undertakes quality improvement projects as assigned. Collects data for drug usage evaluations and other initiatives pertaining to medications use processes as assigned.
- Coordinates orientation program for new pharmacy technicians. Maintains national technician certification.
- High School diploma or GED plus technical schooling.
- Current certification as a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT).
- NJ registered Pharmacy Technician
Minimum rate:$ 23.00
Salary : $23