Certified Outpatient Pharmacy Tech - Dispensing & Ops

US Department of Veterans Affairs; Minneapolis (MN); In loco; USD 45.000 - 65.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

US Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient pharmacy is seeking a Pharmacy Technician for the GS-07 level. Responsibilities include dispensing medications, operating automation, and documenting patient notes under pharmacist supervision. Certification in PTCB or ExCPT preferred; grandfathering provisions may apply.

One year of experience is typical for advancement; candidates must meet English proficiency and complete required licensure or certification for higher grade levels.

Competenze

• Knowledge of pharmacy technician principles, practices and theories.
• Knowledge of computerized prescription processing and input of prescriptions.
• Ability to resolve medication issues with healthcare team and patients.
• Ability to train developmental pharmacy technicians and students.
• Ability to dispense medications following regulations and policies.
• Ability to troubleshoot automated dispensing equipment and platforms.

Mansioni

• Dispense medications and sterile products per regulations.
• Operate automation and ADE equipment in outpatient settings.
• Enter patient chart notes and medication orders as directed.
• Work under supervision of a pharmacist and participate in team tasks.
• Provide safe, accurate distribution and customer service.

Conoscenze

Pharmacy principles

Prescriptions processing

Team communication

Train junior staff

Independent judgement

Troubleshoot ADE

Strumenti

ADE systems

Electronic prescriptions

Descrizione del lavoro

US Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient pharmacy is seeking a Pharmacy Technician for the GS-07 level. Responsibilities include dispensing medications, operating automation, and documenting patient notes under pharmacist supervision. Certification in PTCB or ExCPT preferred; grandfathering provisions may apply.

One year of experience is typical for advancement; candidates must meet English proficiency and complete required licensure or certification for higher grade levels.