PHARMACY TECHNICIAN-CASUAL
Independence Health System · Latrobe, Pennsylvania, US
Job Summary The Pharmacy Technician, under the Pharmacist's supervision and according to established policies and procedures, assists with the medication dis...
Job description
Job Summary The Pharmacy Technician, under the Pharmacist's supervision and according to established policies and procedures, assists with the medication distribution system. Essential Job Functions: - Fill new medication orders and cassettes and prepare for Pharmacist's review. - Assist in reconciliation of missing orders and doses and complete required documentation. - Deliver and retrieve medications to and from patient care areas. - Deliver medications to appropriate storage area on the nursing unit, including patients rooms, - Retrieve discontinued and discharged patient's medication from nursing unit and return to Rx. - Deliver stock medications and place in appropriate storage location. - Maintain patient transfers, discharges, and medication returns to their proper locations. - Exchange medication cassettes daily. - Complete all assigned charging and crediting functions, including from miscellaneous sources. - Prepackage medications, such as oral liquids, simple batch compounding, and starter doses for review. - Restock automated dispensing cabinets, such as Acudose machines. - Utilize Pharmacy operating system, such as Cerner. - Operate and maintain robot for first doses a...