Under the direction of a pharmacist and in coordination with other technicians, prepares unit dose and intravenous medications for dispensing to patients
Job Summary
Under the direction of a pharmacist and in coordination with other technicians, prepares unit dose and intravenous medications for dispensing to patients.
Assists pharmacists with medication order entry into the pharmacy computer system and maintains stock levels of medications to avoid delays in service to patients.
Technician must participate in continuing educational opportunities to meet the annual competency requirements and participate in continual training opportunities provided by department to develop ongoing skills in other areas of the pharmacy.
Matching Summary
Under the direction of a pharmacist and in coordination with other technicians, prepares unit dose and intravenous medications for dispensing to patients.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
prepare unit dose medications
prepare intravenous medications
medication security requirements
maintain stock levels
work as a member of a team
Nice-to-have
assist with medication order entry
support initiatives of supervisors and managers
participate in continuing education
Key Requirements
High School graduate or equivalent
Certified Pharmacy Technician
2-4 years of relevant experience preferred
Complete PTCB certification within 6 months of hire