Pharmacy Technician 1-NOC

Loma Linda University Health; Loma Linda (CA); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 62.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Loma Linda University Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician One (1)-NOC to assist in drug distribution across inpatient, IV room and outpatient areas. The role includes preparing sterile products, maintaining patient and medication records, and handling prescription processing, insurance billing, and cashier duties.

Duties span LLUMC and LLUCH hospitals, with duties as needed. Ideal candidates have a completed accredited Pharmacy Training Program or a BS in a related science, and at least one

Qualifikationen

• Completion of an accredited Pharmacy Training Program or Bachelor's of Science Degree related to physical or life sciences (Biology, Chemistry and Physics) from an accredited institution required.
• Minimum one year of hospital pharmacy or IV admixture experience preferred.

Aufgaben

• Assist in drug distribution in inpatient, IV room and outpatient areas.
• Prepare sterile products.
• Maintain records and computer data related to patients and medications.
• Process prescriptions, refill authorizations, insurance billing, and operating the cash register.
• Cover drop-off and pick-up windows.

Kenntnisse

Billing & medical terminology

English communication

Spanish preferred

Ausbildung

Accredited Pharmacy Training Program

Bachelor's of Science in related field (Biology, Chemistry, Physics)

Jobbeschreibung

Job Summary

The Pharmacy Technician One (1)-NOC position assists in all aspects of drug distribution within the scope of responsibility for the various specialty areas (Inpatient, IV room and outpatient). Prepares various sterile products. Maintains records and computer data related to patients and medications. Functions in accordance with local, state and federal laws, follows applicable policies and standards of practice of the pharmacy department. Satisfies the needs of the patient with respect to prescription processing, refill authorization, insurance billing, filling of medications and operating the cash register. Covers both drop-off and pick-up windows. These services may be provided for both the LLUMC and LLUCH hospitals. Performs other duties as needed.

Education and Experience

• Completion of an accredited Pharmacy Training Program or Bachelor's of Science Degree related to physical or life sciences (Biology, Chemistry and Physics) from an accredited institution required.
• Minimum one year of hospital pharmacy or IV admixture experience preferred.

Knowledge and Skills

Knowledge in the area of billing and medical terminology. Able to write legibly speak; assemble, troubleshoot and calibrate patient care equipment and perform technical age-specific patient care activities as required. Able to read; write legibly; speak in English (and Spanish preferred) with professional quality; use computer and software programs necessary to the position; troubleshoot and calibrate patient care equipment. Able to relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others; be assertive and consistent in following and/or enforcing policies; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; lead, supervise, teach, and collaborate; accept direction. Able to communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone; think critically; work independently with minimal supervision; perform basic math functions; manage multiple assignments effectively; work well under pressure; problem solve; organize and prioritize workload; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail. Able to distinguish colors and smells as necessary for patient care; hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone; identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the work place/patient care; see adequately to read computer screens, medical records, and written documents necessary to position; discern temperature variances through touch.

Licensures and Certifications

California Pharmacy Technician license required.