Pharmacy Tech Certified - Fairfield Hospital

Job description

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Days (United States of America) Reports to Title: Pharmacy Supervisor, Manager, or Director Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of Position Under general supervision, assists the pharmacist in processing of medication orders by selecting, assembling, and preparing medications to be dispensed for inpatient (acute care; hospital) and/or outpatient (ambulatory; retail; home infusion) services. The Senior Pharmacy Tech acts as a mentor and leader for junior pharmacy staff, ensures adherence to regulations and helps optimize workflow and operational efficiency. Essential Job Functions: Assists the pharmacist in preparation of medications for patients within an inpatient (acute care; hospital) and/or outpatient (ambulatory; retail; home infusion) service area. Functions include, accepting new written, faxed or electronic prescription orders from a prescriber or a prescriber's agent; accepting new verbal prescription orders for non-controlled drugs from a prescriber or a prescriber's agent as authorized by state law and responsible pharmacist authorization. Acts as a resource to pharmacy sta...