Pharmacy Tech-Hospital (213)
Location: Woodstock, Illinois
Description: Mercy Health System WI is employing Pharmacy Tech-Hospital (213) right now, this position will be dwelled in Illinois. More complete informations about this position opportunity kindly see the descriptions. JOB SUMMARY Assists Pharmacist in the retail pharmacy under direct supervision with all medication dispensing functions. Accurately fills medication cassettes/orders according to comp! uter generated documents. Enters patient charges into the computer system. Prepares basic IV solutions. Restocks inventory. Answers and forwards telephone messages. Delivers patient medications to patient care areas as directed. May be required to work alternate shifts and overtime during peak periods. Performs monthly unitcheck. Prepakages medications accurately and efficiently. Accurately compounds basic pharmaceuticals at the direction of the pharmacist. Performs other duties as assigned.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Mixes pharmaceutical preparations, accurately fills medication cassettes/orders according to computer generated documents.
Assists Pharmacist to prepare and dispense medication.
Restocks inventory and provides general maintenance of stock area(including repackaging of pharmaceuticals and monitoring of outdated drugs.
Processes and enters patient charges and ancillary department charges into the computer.
Prepares basic intrav! enous solutions.
Cleans equipment and sterilizes glassware! according to prescribed methods.
Answers and forwards telephone messages.
Delivers patient medication to patient care areas.
Performs other duties as assigned.
AGE OF PATIENT POPULATION
All ages
COMPETENCIES
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies :
Quality - Follows policies and procedures.; Adapts to changes in the environment.; Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality.; Applies feedback to improve performance..
Service - Responds promptly to requests for service and assistance.; Meets commitments.; Abides by MHS confidentiality and security agreement.; Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences..
Partnering - Supports organization's goal and values.; Exhibits objectivity and openess to other's views.; Gives and welcomes feedback.; Contributes to building a positive team spirit.; Generates suggestions for improving work.. !
Cost - Conserves organization resources..
Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.
EDUCATION, TRAINING, & EXPERIENCE
High School Graduate.
CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE
All Pharmacy Technicians are required to advance to a Pharmacy Technician II job status ( JC 819) within twelve months from the first date of employment. Existing technicians are required to advance to a Pharmacy Technician II job status within six months. Failure to achieve a Pharmacy Technician II job status may result in termination.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Good interpretive/analytical skills for medication dosage calculations.
Computer skills
Good interpersonal skills
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
OSHA Exposure Category C
WORK CONTACT ! GROUP
Vendors, patients, hospital and clinic personnel
SPECIAL ! PHYSICAL DEMANDS
In order to complete the duties of this job, the employee must occasionally bend, stoop, and crouch. The employee must frequently reach with hands and arms, finger feel, handle, talk and hear, able to see with near acuity and color vision. The employee must also exert up to 20 pounds occasionally.
LEVEL OF SUPERVISION
SUPERVISES This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
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This position will be opened on: Mon, 01 Jul 2013 21:02:11 GMT
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