Pharmacy Technician in Training St. John's United - 4.3 Billings, MT Job Details Full-time 6 hours ago Qualifications Customer communication Word processing Safety regulations High school diploma or GED Registered Pharmacy Technician Productivity software Safety protocol implementation Full Job Description

DEPARTMENT

PHARMACY

POSITION TITLE

PHARMACY

TECHNICIAN IN TRAINING RESPONSIBLE TO

PHARMACIST (S)

EXPOSURE LEVEL

CATEGORY

III EXEMPTION STATUS

NON-EXEMPT __________________________________________________________________________

SUMMARY:

Under direct supervision, fills routine dosage orders and prepackaged pharmaceuticals. Counts, packages, and labels unit doses for inspection by pharmacist and fills routine orders for non-prescription pharmaceuticals. Assists pharmacist in the dispensing of prescriptions and performs a range of staff support functions.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION

Pharmacy Responsibilities Work under the provisions of a technician utilization plan approved by the board of pharmacy Adhere to pharmacy state and federal laws and regulations Complete and demonstrate competency of training checklist documents within 6 months of hire To provide quality support duties in the Pharmacy.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION

Safety Obeys safety rules of St. John's United Identifies, reports, and/or corrects obvious safety hazards Attends mandatory safety in-services Utilizes proper body mechanics when lifting stock

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION

Mission/Customer Service Supports the growth and actively engages in the Eden Alternative philosophy, including a work environment with plants and animals. Follows the St. John's Guidelines for Customer Service Let the Mission be your guide Make eye contact and smile Greet & welcome each and every person Seek out personal contact Provide immediate service-listen & act Use appropriate body language at all times Be gracious to each & every person

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION

Employee Responsibilities Be registered with the Montana Board of Pharmacy as a Technician-in-Training prior to the first day of employment in the pharmacy Receive certification from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB), National Healthcareer Association (ExCPT), or other board-approved certifying entity within Montana Board of Pharmacy license expiration Perform all job duties of a pharmacy technician, including, but not limited to, inventory management, prescription processing, medication packaging and labeling, non-sterile compounding, maintain pharmacy records, assist customers and practitioners, and assist the pharmacist at all times

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION

Other Perform other duties as assigned by the pharmacist and/or supervisor. Supports the growth and actively engages in Eden Alternative tasks. Follows policy and procedures on annual TB testing. Follows policy and procedures on annual influenza vaccinations. Attends all mandatory in-services Works under the general supervision of the Pharmacists Successfully completes orientation and pharmacy departmental training requirements Successfully completes all assigned educations and competencies

REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Requirements:

High school diploma or GED required. Must be at least 18 years old. Be in good standing with the Office of Inspector General Knowledge, skills, and abilities required: Knowledge and skills acquired through completion of high school. Must be eligible for certification as a Pharmacy Technician. Certification process. Be able to communicate and interact effectively in a professional manner. Must be computer literate with good word processing skills. Ability to understand written and verbal communication. Ability to work independently. Ability to interact effectively and professionally with residents, family members, medical personnel, and coworkers. Ability to sort, check, and verify numbers. Clerical, word processing, and other general computer skills. Ability to understand and follow safety policies and procedures.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

 Requires moderate physical work, including lifting up to 25 pounds on a regular basis, and up to 30 pounds occasionally, bending, standing, and reaching.

WORKING CONDITIONS

 Work involves minimal exposure to hazards, bloodborne pathogens, or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions  Normal health care environment  Work involves exposure to plants and animals within the environment The examples of essential job functions identify the major duties and requirements for the performance of this job and do not identify all duties, responsibilities and requirements performed by positions in this class.