Shift:
Afternoons 2:30pm - 11pm
Scheduled Hours per pay:
64
Position Summary:
The Certified Pharmacy Technician prepares medication needed for any patient type under the direct supervision of a Registered Pharmacist. Assists the pharmacist with all aspects of the pharmacy duties. Is responsible for inpatient and outpatient computer charge entries. Maintains appropriate inventory levels and medications needed in automated dispensing units. Assists the pharmacy buyer in inventory control and is able to order through wholesaler in his/her absence. Works in compliance with Federal and State regulations and HFAP accreditation standards and financial management.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Fills patient's new and current medications including unit dose, IV admixtures, chemotherapy, bulk and compound
All duties are under the direct supervision of a Registered Pharmacist
Fills and maintains medication inventory (including controlled substances) on all automated dispensing units, OR trays, Crash Carts, ALS/EMS boxes, and the medical center Night Cart
Prepares pre-outpatient surgery orders
Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans
Required:
Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT)
High school diploma or equivalent
Mathematical proficiency
Data entry experience
Active State of Michigan Pharmacy Technician License
Preferred:
Previous computer experience
Previous automated dispensing unit experience
Previous experience in hospital pharmacy
Associate's Degree