Pharmacy Tech - PRN

Reid Health; Huntington (WV); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Reid Health is seeking a Pharmacy Tech - PRN to support the pharmacy's efficient operations. The tech assists pharmacists with preparing and dispensing medications, uses Epic for med messages and dispensing, and works with Omnicell systems and the cleanroom workflow.

Qualifications include a High School diploma or equivalent and PTCB certification within 5 years or Indiana license; prior pharmacy experience is preferred. This is a PRN/as-needed role serving multiple locations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• PTCB certification within 5 years of acceptance or Indiana license.
• Previous pharmacy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications.
• Maintain a safe and orderly work environment.
• Answer and route phone calls and manage the window.
• Operate and document in Epic for med messages and dispense tracking.
• Utilize Omnicell systems (dispensing cabinets, CPM, vault) and other pharmacy tech tools.
• Support cleanroom processes and stock management including restocking emergency kits and trays.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

PTCB Certification/Indiana license

Job description

Pharmacy Tech - PRN

7300 Pharmacy

Schedule: PRN/As needed

About the Position

The Pharmacy Technician supports the efficient functioning of the pharmacy. They assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications accurately and safely.

Overview of Responsibilities

• Assists pharmacists in providing care to patients in a safe manner.
• Maintains a safe and orderly work environment.
• Answers and routes phone calls.
• Answers the window.
• Communicates with fellow staff members by various means (verbal, phone, Voalte, etc.).
• Uses pneumatic tube system.
• Uses Epic for several functions, such as processing med messages and dispense tracking.
• Uses several Omnicell technologies, such as automated dispensing cabinets (Omnicell/AWS), carousel (CPM), and vault (CSM).
• Uses Rx Verify for restocking emergency kits and trays.
• Uses Simplifi to document completion of tasks.
• Supports cleanroom processes, such as utilizing the pass-through boxes.
• Handles controlled substances appropriately.
• Processes returns and expirations.
• Services Connersville locations.
• Performs and documents floor stock inspections.
• Works with Materials Coordinator to stock medications received.
• Documents prior to admission medications in Epic.
• Compounds and repackages non-sterile medications per USP standards.
• Uses Epic's Compounding and Repackaging module for non-sterile medications.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and can be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities that management deems necessary.

Education & Experience

• Minimum education required: High school diploma, or equivalent.
• Minimum experience preferred: Previous pharmacy experience.

Licensure & Certification

• Pharmacy Technician Certification Board license (PTCB) must be obtained within 5 years of accepting position.
• Ability to obtain Indiana Pharmacy Technician license.