Inpatient Pharmacy Technician — Varied Shifts, CO

Intermountain Health

Fort Wayne (IN)

On-site

USD 2,856,000 - 4,350,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Intermountain Health’s St. Mary’s Regional Hospital in Grand Junction, CO, seeks an Inpatient Pharmacy Technician to support daily operations, prepare prescriptions, and coordinate medication access. You will work closely with pharmacists to optimize drug therapy for hospitalized patients.

The role requires experience in inpatient settings, IV compounding skills, and familiarity with Omnicell. New grads are welcome and a comprehensive benefits package is provided with a 40-hour work week and

Qualifications

High School or equivalent is required.
Current pharmacy technician certification and/or license applicable to state of practice.
Current knowledge of state and federal regulations and statutes regarding the practice of pharmacy and the distribution of approved drugs, controlled substances, and investigational agents.

Responsibilities

Assists the pharmacist in collecting clinical and other patient information and maintaining appropriate records as required by regulation and policy.
Utilizes pharmacy technology effectively to prepare medication orders for dispensing, performs calculations as necessary, and compounds medications for accurate compounding as appropriate to practice site, in accordance with state law, policies, procedures, and protocols.
Attains appropriate supervision and accuracy checks by the pharmacist(s) and clearly understands when a pharmacist must verify tasks and activities.
Accurately fills and maintains medication supplies including verifying and monitoring controlled substance inventories to ensure security, accuracy, cost effectiveness, and 340B/Charging management as required to practice site.
Communicates with caregivers regarding responsibilities, identified concerns, and participates in quality and patient safety initiatives, identifying potential safety hazards that may create problems for patients and/or staff and takes appropriate actions to elevate items to the pharmacist for review as appropriate based on urgency, regulations, and scope.