What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Pharmacy Technician - PRN position at United Surgical Partners International, Inc?
Arizona Spine and Joint Hospital is looking for an experienced Pharmacy Technician to join our team on a PRN basis.
Responsibilities Under the supervision of the Pharmacist in Charge and staff pharmacist, performs duties which include but are not limited to:
Position required skills for the Pharmacy Tech include:
Responsibilities Under the supervision of the Pharmacist in Charge and staff pharmacist, performs duties which include but are not limited to:
- Makes rounds and delivers labeled medications, controlled substances and pharmaceutical supplies
- Monitors the accurate documentation on the Controlled Substances Administration Log on the patient care areas
- Monitors drug supply and maintains inventory
- Labeling of compounded and re-packaged medications
- Pharmaceutical calculations
- Answers telephone and provides information as requested or refers questions to appropriate personnel
- Interprets physicians’ orders and enters into the computer system
- Generates labels and fills drug orders according to physicians’ orders
- Refills medication carts with accuracy and exchanges medication cubicles as per schedule
- Responsible for unit-dose packaging the bulk medications into unit of use, and accurate documentation of the function
- Fills drug replacement orders to various departments accurately and maintains par levels
- Returns drug credits to pharmacy stock
- Assists in processing discharges and issuing credit, if necessary on all returned drugs
- Stocks shelves and notes any drugs that will be expiring or in need of ordering
- Assists with the initiation, development, maintenance, and execution of rules and regulations pertaining to the professional policies set by the Pharmacy Department
- Assists in keeping all work areas clean, neat, and orderly
- Attains/maintains knowledge of the pharmacy computer system from the standpoint of a user of the system
- Performs other related duties as assigned
- Schedule: Fridays - 10-hour shift
- 401k
- Sick Time
- Breakfast and lunch served daily
Position required skills for the Pharmacy Tech include:
- Pharmacy Technician License
- Current BLS/CPR
- Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
- Hospital experience