Pharmacy Technician-fulltime
Location: Bardstown, Kentucky
Description: Catholic Health Initiatives is looking of Pharmacy Technician-fulltime right now, this position will be settled in Kentucky. Further informations about this position opportunity please read the description below. Job Summary:
This job is responsible for routinely compounding and distributing medication and pharmaceutical supplies, in both IV admixture and pharmacy distribution! areas, in accordance with facility standards and procedures and regulatory requirements. Work is performed under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
Essential Duties:
Assists pharmacist in providing pharmaceutical care to include (but not limited to) mixing of IVs, distribution of medication, screening phone calls/orders and alerting the pharmacist to patient-specific data indicating potential medication misadventure.
Distributes medication to the patient care areas via automated medication distribution or non-automated systems and is responsible for maintaining these systems.
Reviews and files all required reports from both the automated and non-automated systems and is responsible for documenting QA data.
Maintains a clean and safe environment for co-workers which includes preparing work area for next shift and using effective communication with oncoming shift.
Coordinates the workflow of the IV room and uses ap! propriate aseptic technique; maintains a clean IV admixture ar! ea; understands and applies the concept of the “cleanroom†environment and abides by ASHP guidelines.
Meets completion for all educational modules; attends staff meetings on a regular basis.
Keeps abreast of departmental changes and is familiar with current Policy and Procedures along with JCAHO requirements.
Performs monthly patient care area inspections and reports as assigned by the Manager.
Precepts students within the Technician Training Program by assisting them in their education and growth.
Possess working knowledge of Medical Terminology.
Communicate with colleagues and patients in a professional manner.
Qualifications
Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Pharmacy technician certification required.
Experience:
One year of hospital work experience or hospital rotation within an accredited training program preferred but not required.
I! V admixture and chemotherapy experience preferred but not required.
License/Certification:
Pharmacy technician certification required.
Additional Responsibilities:
Demonstrates a commitment to service, organization values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all times.
Adheres to and exhibits our core values:
Reverence:
Having a profound spirit of awe and respect for all creation, shaping relationships to self, to one another and to God and acknowledging that we hold in trust all that has been given to us.
Integrity:
Moral wholeness, soundness, uprightness, honesty and sincerity as a basis of trustworthiness.
Compassion:
Feeling with others, being one with others in their sorrows and joys, rooted in the sense of solidarity as members of the human community.
Excellence:
Outstanding achievement, merit, virtue; continuall! y surpassing standards to achieve/maintain quality.
Maintains ! confidentiality and protects sensitive data at all times.
Adheres to organizational and department specific safety standards and guidelines.
Works collaboratively and supports efforts of team members.
Demonstrates exceptional customer service and interacts effectively with physicians, patients, residents, visitors, staff and the broader health care community.
Catholic Health Initiatives and its organizations are Equal Opportunity Employers
Job
Pharmacy
Primary Location
KY-Bardstown-Flaget Memorial Hospital
Shift
1st
Scheduled Hours per 2-week Pay Period
80
Weekends Required
Every Third
Status
Full Time
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If you were eligible to this position, please send us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Catholic Health Initiatives.
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This position starts available on: Sat, 20 Jul 2013 15:41:56 GMT
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