Pharmacy Technician Variable

mclarenhlth; Lapeer (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

The McLaren Health hospital is seeking a Part-Time Certified Pharmacy Technician to support the pharmacy team under the direct supervision of a Registered Pharmacist. You will assist with inpatient and outpatient medication preparation, inventory management, and charge entries.

Responsibilities include filling unit doses, IV admixtures, chemotherapy, and assisting with automated dispensing units; you will also help with ordering through wholesalers when needed.

Qualifications

• Must have Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT).
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Data entry experience and mathematical proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Fills patient's new and current medications including unit dose, IV admixtures, chemotherapy, bulk and compound.
• All duties are under the direct supervision of a Registered Pharmacist.
• Fills and maintains medication inventory (including controlled substances) on all automated dispensing units, OR trays, Crash Carts, ALS/EMS boxes, and the medical center Night Cart.
• Prepares pre-outpatient surgery orders.

Skills

Mathematical proficiency

Data entry experience

Active Michigan Pharmacy Technician (L

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Automated dispensing units

Job description

PART TIME

VARIBALE SHIFT

Position Summary:

The Certified Pharmacy Technician prepares medication needed for any patient type under the direct supervision of a Registered Pharmacist. Assists the pharmacist with all aspects of the pharmacy duties. Is responsible for inpatient and outpatient computer charge entries. Maintains appropriate inventory levels and medications needed in automated dispensing units. Assists the pharmacy buyer in inventory control and is able to order through wholesaler in his/her absence. Works in compliance with Federal and State regulations and HFAP accreditation standards and financial management.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Fills patient's new and current medications including unit dose, IV admixtures, chemotherapy, bulk and compound
• All duties are under the direct supervision of a Registered Pharmacist
• Fills and maintains medication inventory (including controlled substances) on all automated dispensing units, OR trays, Crash Carts, ALS/EMS boxes, and the medical center Night Cart
• Prepares pre-outpatient surgery orders

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Required:

• Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT)
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Mathematical proficiency
• Data entry experience
• Active State of Michigan Pharmacy Technician License

Preferred:

• Previous computer experience
• Previous automated dispensing unit experience
• Previous experience in hospital pharmacy
• Associate’s Degree