Pharmacy Technician
Location: Oak Lawn, Illinois
Description: Advocate Health is employing Pharmacy Technician right now, this occupation will be placed in Illinois. Further informations about this occupation opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Shift:
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Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent •1 year of experience as a pharmacy technician •Inpatient hospital pharmacy technician or! institutional pharmacy withIV admixture preparation experience preferred. *Pharmacy students enrolled in PharmD program strongly preferred. *Passed pharmacy department exams to show competency as a pharmacy technician •Basic knowledge of a typewriter or computer keyboard •Ability to perform basic math calculations •Ability to perform aseptic technique in a laminar flow hood •Good interpersonal skills •Registered as a pharmacy technician in Illinois *Certification through the National Pharmacy Technician Certification Board if initial license is obtained after 1/1/2008. *Pharmacy students enrolled in an accredited PharmD program are exempt from the certification requirement. •Ability to communicate effectively. •Ability to prepare and dispense medications aseptically. •Ability to read small print on medication labels. •Ability to measure small quantities accurately. •Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize work to complete urgent t! asks preferentially. •Mobility to deliver medications to nur! sing units and various departments throughout the hospital. •Ability to do light lifting to restock work areas, delivers IV solutions and medications. •Ability to transport carts containing large quantities of medications or IV solutions for delivery to multiple nursing areas. •Ability to work a variety of shifts to meet the staffing needs of the department. •Ability to prepare potentially toxic medications utilizing medication precaution procedure.
Prepare medications and sterile products for patients under the direction of a registered pharmacist. Complete documentation and follow procedures to satisfy legal and regulatory requirements and to maintain a safe environment. Provide training to new individuals. Accountabilities: 1. Prepare and deliver medications providing customers with accurate and prompt products and service. 2. Prepare sterile products using aseptic technique and application of infection control health and sa! fety of associates and customers. Consistently enforce established aseptic technique policies and procedures. 3. Maintain medication and supply inventory to prevent stockouts, limit overstock, minimize waste, and provide efficient customer service. 4. Utilize automation and technology to maintain equipment in effective and safe working condition. 5. Follow procedures and documentation as required to satisfy legal, regulatory, and department requirements of pharmacy practice.
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This occupation will be started on: Tue, 11 Jun 2013 11:37:34 GMT
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