What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Tech Certified position at Riverview Health?
Description
Job Responsibilities
• Fill medication orders for pharmacist review.
• Prepare IV admixtures and verify accuracy with a staff pharmacist.
• Place daily order with drug wholesaler, facilitate pick up of medications from other pharmacies, and stock pharmacy medications and supplies.
• Maintain accurate logs pertaining to cleaning, refrigerator temperatures, etc. related to USP 797.
• Fill unit dose carts and Omnicell. Exchange unit dose carts at the nursing units.
• Verify received drug shipments against invoice, and stock shelves.
• Fill stock requisitions from hospital units, EMS, and physician offices managed by hospital. Return unused medication to stock or dispose of properly per policy.
• Enter charges for floor stock medications and credits for returned medications and adjustments from fill list.
• Prepare extemporaneous products, checked by pharmacist.
• Prepackage needed medications into unit dose, checked by pharmacist.
• Perform unit inspections as necessary.
• Westfield Hospital specific: trained to be able to cover Westfield technician role (including basic knowledge and function in the retail operation of Westfield)
• Medication Management Clinic specific: performs laboratory testing according to CLIA '88 regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.
Education Requirements
• Minimum: High School Diploma or equivalent with Indiana Pharmacy Technician license and National Accredited Certification.
Experience Requirements
• Minimum: Two (2) years of Pharmacy Technician experience and one (1) year experience with Pyxis or Omnicell functions
License/Certification Requirements
• Minimum: Indiana Pharmacy Technician license and National Accredited Certification
Qualifications
Education
High School or better in Other or related field.
Licenses & Certifications
Pharmacy Tech State Lic
Pharm Tech National Cert