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Job Summary:
The overall purpose of the Pharmacy Technician position is to assist with the preparation of medications for dispensing under the direct supervision of a pharmacist and in accordance with state and federal rules and regulations.
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalency certificate
- Current state registration as a Pharmacy Technician in good standing
- Pharmacy technician certification preferred
- IV Certification preferred
Skills and Knowledge Requirements:
- Knowledge of basic drug terminology/abbreviations/symbols, pharmaceutical calculations
- Understanding of systems of measurement, drug use, interpreting directions for use, and aseptic techniques
- Attention to detail with accurate and timely completion of tasks
- Intermediate level of computer knowledge skills/proficiency and able to adapt to new/evolving technologies
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Self-motivated and able to work independently and productively
- Interpersonal skills required to deal effectively and courteously with all co-workers, medical/nursing/professional personnel, and patients/caregivers
- Willingness to be a team player and promote a positive team environment
- Ability to read, write, and speak the English language fluently
Essential Functions:
- Enters prescription/physician order data into the pharmacys data processing system(s)
- Pulls stock bottle from the shelf for preparing and packaging prescription drug orders
- Affix prescription labels and auxiliary labels to the prescription container
- Reconstitute medications as required
- Package and label prepackaged drugs
- Assemble and audit emergency kits
- Compound and bulk compound of non-sterile and/or sterile prescription drug orders
- Procure and stock pharmaceuticals and ancillary supplies as assigned
- Assist in inventory management and inventory counts
- Be available for the maintenance of pharmacy equipment, environmental controls, pharmacy cleanliness and organization including filing as needed
- Sound working knowledge of all computer hardware and software in use, particularly the pharmacy operating system (POS), digital imaging software, automated dispensing systems, and Microsoft applications.
- Participates in the coordination, scheduling, and preparation of medication deliveries
- May assist with the training of newly hired technicians and/or student externs as assigned by the pharmacist
- Assist as needed in auditing of patient records
- Participates in the development and achievement of continuous quality improvement
- Promotes teamwork through cooperation and communication to attain company and departmental goals
- Responsible for assuring patient/resident safety.
- Performs other duties as assigned
We are an Equal opportunity employer; We offer an excellent benefit plan to include 401K with match, CEU reimbursement, vacation, sick, holidays, medical, dental, and supplemental insurance Plans as well as a Highly competitive compensation package.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are at the heart of Cantex. We are committed to a culture that respects our differences and values the contributions of all people.
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