Pharmacy Messenger PRN (As Needed)
Children's National Hospital · Washington, District Of Columbia, US
Pharmacy Messenger PRN (As Needed) - ( 260000JZ ) Description Under the direct supervision of the Pharmacy Technician Supervisor and Pharmacy Leadership, the...
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Pharmacy Messenger PRN (As Needed) - ( 260000JZ ) Description Under the direct supervision of the Pharmacy Technician Supervisor and Pharmacy Leadership, the Messenger assists in routing and delivering dispensed/prepared medications using the most efficient means possible. Will carry out various distributive and communicative functions for patient care areas, such as notification that meds need to be routed to various units, circulating medications from one unit to another when required, etc. Will also assist the pharmacists and technicians in procedural areas for packaging, maintaining the cleanliness of medication delivery systems, equipment, and devices, distribution of floor stock, and clerical record-keeping duties. The Messenger is expected to perform all functions/duties efficiently and to comply with all regulatory bodies and requirements including HIPAA, DC Law, JCAHO and Hospital Policy and Procedures. Qualifications Minimum Education High School Diploma or GED (Required) Minimum Work Experience: 1 year Previous experience as a pharmacy messenger (Preferred) 1 year in a hospital or clinic setting (Preferred) Required Skills/Knowledge: Decision Making and Judgment -Profess...