PHARAMCY TECH

POSITION TITLE: Pharmacy TechnicianDEPARTMENT: PharmacyEMPLOYEE REPORTS TO: Director of PharmacyFLSA STATUS: Non ExemptEMPLOYMENT STATUS: Per DiemPOSITION SUMMARYUnder the general supervision of the Director of Pharmacy and Pharmacist on duty, the Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for receiving, distributing and storing pharmaceutical products and supplies throughout the medical center. Distribution and management of pharmaceutical supplies include the following:A. Exchange medication cartsB. Deliver medication to many different inpatient and emergency department patient care areasC. Receive, fill, issue, and store pharmaceutical products and suppliesD. Restock floor stock medications using both manual and automated systemsE. Charge and/or credit patients for medications used in patient care areasF. Initiate transfer of patient's drugs, profile, as applicableG. Put away all medication ordersH. Complete medication compliance checks on the unitsI. Pull discontinued medications from the patient drawersJ. Provide timely medication deliveries to patient unitsK. Maintain inpatient care area floor stockL. Complete the necessary dispensing recordsM. Check expiration datesN. Perform audits as necessaryO. Restock Emergency Boxes and TraysP. Monitor drug product qualityQ. Rotate stock on a regular basisShe/he will advise the Director and Pharmacist on duty of malfunctioning equipment, maintenance problems, and any unusual situations, occurrences, conditions, reactions, or effects including those related to drugs, drug requests, usage or security. She/he must be able to work cooperatively with all hospital employees and patients and encourage and maintain good personal and business relationships with them. In addition to the daily on-site activity, the Pharmacy Technician or his/her designee will be available as needed for on-call service. The Pharmacy Technician must perform other duties as needed. This position does not provide direct patient care.RequirementsPOSITION QUALIFICATIONS