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Amerita
OverviewArranges technical and clerical tasks associated with the preparation of labeling and dispensing pharmaceuticals as well as conducting inventory and quality assurance activities.
Responsibilities- Coordinates and schedules the preparation of IV therapies and home medical equipment orders with the assistance of the Pharmacist.
- Helps organize patient care activities with Pharmacists, Nurses, other Technicians and Patient Care Coordinators.
- Prepares labels, prescriptions and compounding/mixing worksheets and completes and maintains product lot numbers, expiration dates and batch records.
- Generates delivery/pick slips under the supervision of the Pharmacist; picks and pulls supplies and home medical equipment.
- Obtains supply inventories from patients/clients, communicate information obtained to the Pharmacist as required, and document all communication in patient progress notes on the pharmacy computer system.
- Participates in branch management, department and intra-departmental meetings and quality improvement activities.
- Adheres to all accreditation, OSHA, FDA, state, local and federal regulations, and standards relevant to infusion pharmacy and home medical equipment.
- Successful completion of an approved/accredited PHARMACY TECHNICIAN training program; IV certification preferred
- One to three (1-3) years of related pharmacy experience in a home care setting, retail, or pharmacy setting
- General knowledge of drug terminology, pharmaceutical calculations, drug use and aseptic techniques
- Effective mathematical and communication skills required
- Basic pharmacy knowledge of reading and interpreting prescriptions
- Ability to work independently, accurately, and efficiently
- Valid driver's license, preferred
