Inpatient Pharmacy Technician: Patient Care & Compounding

Henry-Ford-Health-2; Grand Blanc (MI); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 36.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Henry Ford Health in Michigan seeks an inpatient pharmacy technician to assist in medication preparation under supervision of a pharmacist. You will receive orders, enter them in the pharmacy system, prepare meds for dispensing, and deliver to patient care areas.

You will maintain inventory, process charges, and participate in teaching new technicians. Strong communication with clinicians and staff is essential; Michigan license required; high school diploma or GED.

Formación

• Requires high school diploma or GED.
• Requires a Pharmacy Technician License from the State of Michigan.
• 6 months pharmacy experience preferred.
• Must be able to use a computer keyboard and type approximately 25 words per minute.
• Must possess the personality and ability to work with a wide variety of people under sometimes stressful situations.
• Must be motivated to provide high quality patient care.

Responsabilidades

• Picks up medication orders and delivers medications to patient care areas on a routine and emergency basis.
• Accurately interprets and enters medication orders into the pharmacy computer system.
• Determines quantities needed to fill prescriptions and prepares medications for dispensing.
• Aseptically compounds and labels intravenous solutions according to prescription formula or instructions.
• Fills unit dose cassettes with appropriate medications.
• Generates appropriate computer reports in a timely fashion.
• Maintains accurate and up-to-date admission, discharge, and transfer information.
• Exchanges unit dose cassettes in patient care areas.
• Checks expiration dates and returns items to stock locations.
• Processes discontinued drug orders and performs medication billing functions.
• Obtains necessary medications from pharmacy stock areas.
• Performs drug packaging and labeling functions as needed.
• Collects and records data as needed for workload statistics and maintains other necessary records.
• Maintains a neat and clean work environment at all times.
• Inventory and replenishes medication and supplies in dispensing areas.
• Replenishes emergency boxes with needed medications.
• Participates in the teaching and supervision of new pharmacy technicians and students.
• Communicates effectively and courteously with patients, physicians, nurses, and other HFH staff.
• Performs other duties as requested

Conocimientos

Pharmacy license Michigan

Pharmacy experience

Typing 25 wpm

Customer service

Teamwork

Inpatient setting

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Michigan Pharmacy Technician License

Herramientas

Pharmacy computer system

Descripción del empleo

Henry Ford Health in Michigan seeks an inpatient pharmacy technician to assist in medication preparation under supervision of a pharmacist. You will receive orders, enter them in the pharmacy system, prepare meds for dispensing, and deliver to patient care areas.

You will maintain inventory, process charges, and participate in teaching new technicians. Strong communication with clinicians and staff is essential; Michigan license required; high school diploma or GED.