Pharmacy Technician Full Time Rotate

Children's Hospital of Michigan; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pediatric hospital is seeking a full-time Pharmacy Technician to assist licensed pharmacists in preparing and delivering medications. This role requires attention to detail and involves regular interaction with hospital staff to ensure adequate medication supplies across various departments. Ideal candidates will have a background in pharmacy and effective communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications include a High School Diploma and full pharmacy licensure.
• Prior pharmacy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, package, and label medications according to prescriber orders.
• Deliver medications and maintain inventory.
• Respond to inquiries regarding medication orders.

Skills

Visual acuity

Manual dexterity

Interpersonal skills

Mathematical ability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Full pharmacy licensure

Job description

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Children’s Hospital of Michigan is an international leader in pediatric and adolescent medicine. Surgical services include general, thoracic, reconstructive and cardiovascular. Imaging technology designed specifically for children provides advanced diagnostic services including Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and MRI. The Children’s Hospital of Michigan Emergency Department is a verified Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center and dedicated pediatric burn center. Experts in pediatric critical care, rehabilitation, and neonatal and perinatal medicine provide care for thousands of children every year at Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Children’s Hospital of Michigan - Troy and six ambulatory sites.

Job Summary

Under the direction and final check of a licensed Pharmacist, prepares, packages and labels IV and unit dose interim and maintenance medications according to prescriber orders and to established policies and procedures.

Utilizes mathematical calculations to ensure accuracy and maintains a sterile environment.

Delivers floorstock medication, patient-specific medication, emergency boxes and crash cart trays to patient care areas.

May process and deliver controlled substances to patient care areas maintaining appropriate controlled substance inventory and documentation.

Collects and returns medication orders and unused and expired medications from the patient care areas to the pharmacy for appropriate processing.

Performs related charge functions.

Responds to requests and inquiries from hospital employees and customers and provides appropriate information regarding medication orders.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Full pharmacy licensure or temporary licensure with the State of Michigan provided full licensure is obtained within one year of hire.
• Prior pharmacy experience and/or completion of formal pharmacy technician training including knowledge of medical and pharmaceutical terminologies is preferred.
• Certification is preferred.
  
  

Skills Required

• Visual acuity and manual dexterity to operate an on-line computer keyboard and typewriter to maintain patient profile, capture charges, enter prescription data and access patient information. Visual acuity and color vision to read prescriptions, recognize impurities in I.V. solutions and accurately fill prescriptions.
• Interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with physicians, patient care staff, and other department personnel and patients.
• Mathematical ability to perform calculations, requiring knowledge of metric system and use of a calculator.Ability to transport medication delivery carts, lift approximately 10-20 pounds (light work), bend and move stock (6-10% of work day).
• Ability to frequently (21-50% or work time) lift and transport medications such as I.V. solutions (exerting a force of up to 60 pounds).
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.Ability to move to and from various units/patient rooms of the hospital almost constantly (more than 80% of work day) to dispense medications, at times in cramped quarters.
  
  

Job: Pharmacy Tech

Primary Location: Detroit, Michigan

Facility: DMC Children's Hospital of Michigan

Job Type: Full Time

Shift Type: Rotating

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care and Medical Practices

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