Pharmacy Technician 1

Job description

Department Overview As the Pharmacy Technician 1 you will provide technical support to pharmacists through preparation of unit doses, data entry, delivery of medications, IV products, and cartfill exchange. Person working this shift is responsible for ensuring accountability and accuracy of standard operations procedures in these areas. Position works under direct supervision of a Pharmacist who is responsible for the safe and proper distribution and use of drugs in inpatients and outpatients who range in age from neonates, infants 65. Function/Duties of Position: - Assist pharmacist through performance of the following technical support activities: - Computer order entry of inpatient and outpatient orders - Filling unit dose medication orders - Select ordered medications from inventory to fill new orders or to provide 24-hours medication for distribution to patient's room. - Answering telephone, filing, billing / crediting and medication profile maintenance - Load and refill medications into ADM Stations Perform Unit Dose functions including: Tube medications and IV products from Pharmacy to Hospital and Clinic areas Repackage medications for unit dose dispensing. Return medicatio...