Inpatient Pharmacy Technician, Nationally Certified

Inpatient Pharmacy Technician, Nationally Certified

Inpatient Pharmacy Technician, Nationally Certified

Cape Cod Healthcare

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  • Reviews and processes departmental order requests.
  • Prepares medications for distribution to the patient care units.
  • Distributes medications to the patient care units.
  • Orders medications from various suppliers.
  • Prepares parenteral products.
  • Maintains the medication inventory, place orders in stock, check expiration dates, process returns as needed.
  • Trains and orients new pharmacy support personnel.
  • Billing and other pharmacy duties that do not require a pharmacist.
  • Maintains appropriate records and regulatory documentation.
  • Pre-packaging and labeling of bulk medications to unit dosed containers/packaging.
  • Answers telephone directing phone calls appropriately and diverts all medication/clinical inquiries to the Pharmacist.
  • Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and coworkers.
  • Maintains cleanliness of the department
  • Performs other work related duties as assigned
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Additional Inpatient Nationally Certified Pharmacy Technician Duties and Responsibilities

  • Obtains patient medication orders for medication reconciliation duties to input into MAR.
  • Prepares chemotherapy and dosage calculation checks.
  • Inpatient Nationally Certified Pharmacy Technician – Grade FHS7A, Job Code 00024
  • Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Massachusetts state registration as a Pharmacy Technician.
  • Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification or equivalent certification.
  • One-year recent experience (within the past 3 years) as a Pharmacy Technician; 3 years preferred, OR PTCB certification or equivalent certification as an Inpatient Pharmacy Technician Trainee.
  • Duties require very good verbal communication and interpersonal skills.