Pharmacy Techncian Specialist
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Description: Northwestern Memorial Hospital is in need of Pharmacy Techncian Specialist right now, this job will be presented in Illinois. More complete informations about this job opportunity kindly read the description below. The following information in red applies only to staff level positions.
As part of completing the application process, you will be required to complete an online-asses! sment which will be sent to your e-mail following the submission of your resume. This questionnaire should take you approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour to complete. Please note that your application will not be considered until there is a finalized assessment on file. If you have previously taken this assessment, you will not be required to take it again. We appreciate your interest in Northwestern Memorial HealthCare.
QUALIFICATIONS: Required: Licensed Illinois Pharmacy Technician, Certified Pharmacy Technician; High school diploma, Previous experience as a pharmacy technician. Desired: 1 - 2 Years of College, completion of a pharmacy technician training program.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Under the direction of a licensed pharmacist, performs all technical duties associated with the operations of the dispensing areas. Additionally, maintains stock levels of medications, intravenous solutions, and supplies; monitors expiration dates of medications;! and prepares appropriate reports on areas of responsibility. ! Performs all Technician III responsibilities. Maintains appropriate inventory par levels, removes expired medications from the area. Anticipates medication needs of satellite and orders appropriately. Communicates any inventory problems to pharmacist staff and to managers. Evaluates monthly cost transfer reports for correctness. Resolves ordering discrepancies and maintains excellent communication with the storeroom. Performs pharmacy unit inspections monthly and documents expired medications or any problems. Responds to recall notices in a timely and efficient way; communicates key information to the staff. Inventories all blood products monthly and returns short dated products to the storeroom. Identifies areas of improvement in the work flow or inventory control and communicates to the practice coordinator or manager. Maintains emergency boxes and carts. Ensures compliance with hazardous waste collection and disposal requirements. Maintains documentation of admixture ste! rility testing. Ensures proper documentation of productivity data within the work area. Assists in the development and training of new technicians. Performs assigned nursing unit inspections on a monthly basis. Assists in the weekly narcotic audits to ensure accurate narcotic record keeping. Returns outdated or unused controlled substances to the pharmacy storeroom. Ensures on-time deliveries within department standards. Maintains adequate inventory and accurate records for all drug studies. Maintains Patient's First standards always. Maintains the work area in a safe manner, ensuring compliance with hazardous waste management standards. Ensures that product preparation and computer order entry is accurate and consistent with the physician order. AA/EOE.
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This job will be opened on: Mon, 21 Oct 2013 21:01:40 GMT
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